Leonard Run #1 Coal

VICTIM WAS INSTALLING 4' FOOT RESIN BOLT WHEN CLOTH GLOVE HE WAS WEARING GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN BOLT HEAD AND CHUCK AND BEGAN TO SPIN GLOVED HAND AROUND BOLT.

A ROOF FALL APPROX 20'W 25'L 4-8 FT HIGH OCCUREDI THE #5 ENTRY OF 6 WEST MAINS AT THE STA #45H THE FALL WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.

VICTIM WAS DRIVING A 372B 3 WHEELER. WHEN THE FRON WHEEL RAN THROUGH LOOSE BOTTOM AND THE STEERING WHEEL SPUN AROUND CAUSING RT. ELBOW TO JAM AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE THREE WHEELER.

A MASSIVE ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE LAST OPEN X-CUT OF THE 6 WEST MAINS SECTION WHEN THE CONTINOUS MINER CUT X-CUT 4-3 THRU. THE FINAL CUT WAS APPROX 12' DEEP WHEN THE LEST SIDE OF THE X-CUT W AS CUT THRU. THE FALL STARTED AT THE CUT THRU 4-3 ENTRY & EXTENDED ACROSS THE LAST OPEN X-CUT INTO A NICHE OFF #5 ENTRY TOWARDS #6 ENTRY. THE FALL WAS APROX 140'L, 15'H.

INDIVIDUAL WAS DRIVING ON S&S TRACKTOR. HE WAS PULLING A TRAILOR LOAD OF ROCK DUST IN THE 6 WEST SECTION. HE WAS MAKING A LEFT TURN TO GO INTO #3 ENTRY WHEN THE TRAILOR JACK KNIFED. HIS ARM GO T CAUGHT BETWEEN TRACTOR & SUPPLY TRAILOR. AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT [1] PERSON WAS INJURED.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OF 6 WEST MAINS INBY 3 BELT DRIVE 3 ENTRY BY STATION 888. ROOF FALL IS APPROX. 5 FT X 20 FT X 30 FT. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH FULLY GROUTED 44T. ROOF BOLTS. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AS RESULT OF UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. NO PLANS TO CLEAN ROOF FALL UP AT THIS TIME.

INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING AROUND OUTSIDE BELT TAIL PIECE & TRIPPED OVER CEMENT PAD. HE FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND. AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT [1] PERSON WAS INJURED. NOE EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. EE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT UNTIL 7/31/97.

INDIVIDUAL WAS CRAWLING ON MINE FLOOR IN 6 WEEST #3 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK GOT BETWEEN HIS KNEE AND KNEE PAD CAUSING HIS RIGHT KNEE TO HURT. A S A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT, 1 PERSON WAS INJ URED. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED.

INDIVIDUAL WAS TRAMMING FLETCHER SINGLE BOOM ROOF BOLTER IN 6 WEST NO. 2 ENTRY. HE TRAMMED OVER A ROLL IN THE BOTTOM HITTING HIS HEAD ON MINE ROOF, AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT ALONE PERSON WA S INJURED NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING ROCK OFF OF #6 BELT LOCATED IN 7 WEST SECTION AT THE FEEDER DUMPING POINT. AS HE WENT TO PULL A PIECE OF ROCK OFF THE BELT, HE TRIPPED PUTTING HIS LEFT HAND DOWN TO CATCH H IMSELF. THE ROCK FELL HITTING HIS LEFT HAND.

THE S&S SCOOP BROKE DOWN IN 4 RM OF 8 WEST. INDIVIDUAL WAS TOWING SCOOP WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE HITTING HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE. AS A RESULT OF THIS INCIDENT ONE PERSON WAS INJURED.

UNINTEENTIONAL ROOF FALL OF 8TH WEST #6 ENTRY INBY STATION 4G. APPROX 4'X20'X20'. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED IWTH FULLY GROUTED 4' BOLTS. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AS RESULT OF UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. NO PLANS TO CLEAN FALL UP AS OF THIS TIME.

INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A TWIN BOOM, ATRS EQUIPPED, ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. HE INSTALLED THE OUTSIDE BOLT. THEN HE MOVED DRILL HEAD TO INSTALL CENTER BOLT. WHILE HE WAS CHANGING ROOF BIT ON DRI LL STEEL A PIECE OF COAL APPROX. 3/" TO 3-1/2" X2'X6' FELL FROM ROOF AND RIB HITTING HIS LEFT ANKLE. AS A REUSLT OF THIS INCIDENT ONED PERSON WAS INJURED. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL AT #6 ROOM OF THE 3RD N MAINS INTERSECTION INBY STA. 20F APPROX 15'X20'X100'. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH FULLY GROUTED 4FT BOLTS. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AS RESULT OF UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. NO PLANS TO CLEAN FALL UP AT THIS TIME

EE JUST FINISHED DRILLING HOLE. HE WAS LOWERING DRILL HEAD, AND FELL TOWARDS THE MACHINE, CAUSING DRILL HEAD TO GO BACK UP. PINCHING LEFT HAND BETWEEN SIDE OF DRILL HEAD AND SAFETY JACK.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OF 3RD NORTH MAINS ROOMSTO THE RIGHT. APPROX 4'H, 20'W, 40'L. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH FULLY GROUTED 4' BOLTS. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AS RESULT OF ROOF FALL. NO PLANS TO CLEAN FALL UP AT THIS TIME.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OF 6TH WEST MAINS #1 ENTRY. APPROX 4'X18'X60' IN LENGTH ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH FULLY GROUTED 4' BOLTS. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AS RESULT OF UNINTENTIONAL ROO F FALL. NO PLANS TO CLEAN FALL UP AT THIS TIME.

EE TOOK HIS BOOT OFF TO EMPTY DIRT OUT OF IT. LEANNED AGAINST ROOF BOLTER AND KNOCKED A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLT PLATES OFF. PLATES FELL AND HIT HIS LEFT FOOT LITTLE TOE.

HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TREATMENT FOR THIS INJURY UNTIL 9-17-96. EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OF 2ND NORTH MAINS #5 ENTRY. APPROX 45'L. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH FULLY GROUTED 4' BOLTS, NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AS RESULT OF UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. NO P LANS TO CLEAN FALL UP.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OF 2ND NORTH MAINS #4 ENTRY. APPROX 4'X 20'X 20'. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH FULLY GROUTED 4' BOLTS. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENTINVOLVED AS RESULT OF ROOF FALL. NO PLANS TO CLE AN FALL UP AS OF THIS TIME.

INDIVIDUAL WAS UNLOADING CALCIUM OFF OF PICKUP TRUCK INTO A BOX TRAILER FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

INDIVIDUAL WAS CUTTING ROCK WITH LEE NORSE 28H MINER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT LEG.

INDIVIDUAL WAS LOADING SUPPLIES, ROCKDUST, ON TO A TRAILER, LIFTING AND TWISTING HIS BODY AS HE LOADED THE ROCKDUST WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO DR./CHIROPRAC TOR FOR TREATMENT.

EE WAS GETTING INTO OPERATOR'S SEAT WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING, CLEARING COAL FROM BOTTOM USING DRILL HEAD OF BOLTER, WHEN DRILL HEAD PINCHED LEFT KNEE CAUSING LACERATION. EE TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED NONE STITC HES.

INDIVIDUAL FINISHED TALKING ON MINE PHONE AND HUNG SAME UP. HANDSET BECAME DISLODGED FROM CRADLEFELL, SWINGING UP STRIKING INDIVIDUAL IN MOUTH. INDIVIDUAL WENT TO DR FOR XRAYS. XRAYS NEGATIVE.

INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING IN PARKING LOT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL STRAIGHT DOWN ON HIS BUTTOCKS JARRING HIS BACK. HE TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO DR. CHIROPRACTOR, FOR SPINAL MANIPULATION.

INDIVIDUAL WAS WORKING WITH TWO METAL WEAR PLATES WHEN ONE FELL PINCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO. WENT TO INDIANA HOSPITAL FOR XRAYS WHICH REVEALED A BRUISED FINGER TIP.

INDIVIDUAL WAS ASSISTING TO LIFT A TRICKLE DUSTER ON TO A 3 WHEEL PERSONNEL TRACTOR WHEN HIS FINGER BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN THE TWO. HE WENT TO HOSPITAL, OUT PATIENT CARE, WHERE HE RECEIVED 4 S TITCHES.

ROOF FALL LOCATED IN #6 ENTRY OF 6 WEST SECITON, APPROX 70 FEET INBY SURVEY SPAD #879, IN INTERSECITON. CAVE IS APPROX 20'W, 20'L AND 3' H. ROOF FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN THE HOURS OR 3:00 PM 10 -14-95 AND 6:45 AM, 10-16-95.

INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING TOWARDS OIL SUPPLY TRAILER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIS LEFT KNEE TO TWIST. HE TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO LEE HOSPITAL, JOHNSTOWN PA. FOR X-RAYS.

ACCIDENT OCCURRED 8-16-95. MEDICAL ATTENTION WASN'T SOUGHT UNTIL 9-19-95. TRAM PEDAL STUCK ON MINE PERSONNEL CARRIER CAUSING VEHICLE TO LUNG CAUSING INDIVIDUAL TO TWIST BACK. EE SOUGHT MEDICAL SERVICES FROM CHIROPRACTOR.

INDIVIDUAL WAS SEPARATING TWO PILES OF ENTANGLEDCABLE, AS HE LEANED FORWARD AND PULLED THE CABLEHE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO DR. OFFICE, HASTINGS, PA FOR SPINAL MANIPULATION.

EE WAS PULLING LOAD CENTER WITH SCOOP, IN LOW SEAM CONDITIONS, WHEN HIS KNEE JAMMED AGAINST ROOF. HE TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO HOSPITAL. XRAYS REVEALED BONE FRAGMENTS. DR. HAD INDIVIDUAL SCHEDULE D FOR AN MRI.

INDIVIDUAL WAS TURNING TO CLIMB STEPS INTO OFFICE TRAILER. AS HE TURNED HE TWISED HIS LEG AND FELT A PAIN. INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AT INDIANA HOSPITAL FOR TREATMEN T.

INDIVIDUAL WAS SETTING PROPS & HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO FAST TRACK MEDICAL CLINIC INDIANA PA WHERE XRAYS REVEALED 4 BRUISED HAND

INDIVIDUAL WAS IN MINE OFFICE LAMPROOM WAITING FOR SHIFT TO BEGIN WHEN HE WAS STUNG BY A WASP. INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO MINERS HOSPITAL IN SPANGLER, PA FOR TREATMENT.

INDIVIDUAL WAS UNLOADING A TRAILER LOAD OF ROCKDUST IN 50 LB BAGS. AS HE LIFTED A BAG OF ROCKDUST AND TWISTED TO SET IT DOWN, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK ON WED 5-17-94. HE WENT TO DR. KRUG IN BARNESBORO, PA. DR. KRUG PERFORMED SPIN AL MANIPULATION ON THE INDIVIDUAL.

INDIVIDUAL WAS UNREELING 2/0 CABLE FROM A CABLE REEL ONTO A LEE NORSE 245 MINER, WHEN INDIVIDUALSTOOD ERECT HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LOWER BACK. INDIVIDUAL MADE APPOINTMENT WITH DR. ESPE FOR TUES.5-9-95.

INDIVIDUAL WAS PULLING 1" WATERLINE WHEN A SAILBOAT (WHICH WAS ON TOP OF THE WATERLINE) FELL DOWN AND HIM ON THEBACK OF THE LEFT HAND. INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO EBENSBURG MEDICAL CLINI C WHERE XRAYS REVEAL A BRUISED HAND.

INDUVIDUAL WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING INDIVIDUAL ON RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT EAR CAUSING A 1/2 INCH LACERATION. INDIVIDUAL TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO I NDIANA HOSPITAL.

ROOF FALL AT FACE OF 7 ROOM RIGHT 5TH NORTH BUTT, 002 SECTION. ROOF FALL WAS APPROX. 100 FT LONG 20 FT WIDE WHILE HEIGHT OF CAVE IS UNKNOWN. AREA AROUND CAVE WAS TIMBERED OFF.

INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING 3 WHEEL PERSONNEL CARRIER WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM AND JARRED HIS LOWER BACK. NEXT DAY HE WENT TO DR ESPE FOR SPINAL MANIPULATION.

INDIVIDUAL WAS WALKING ACROSS PARKING LOT, SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICY SURFACE, SSTRIKING LEFT BUTTOCK AGAINST GROUND. INDIVIDUAL WORKED ENTIRE SHIFT AND TRANSPORTED HIMSELF TO SPANGLER HOSPITAL ON 2-6-95.

OPERATOR TRAMING SHUTTLE CAR BETWEEN #1 & #2 ROOMS ON LEFT SIDE #5 NORTH BUTT HITTING HOLE IN BOTTOM CAUSING HIM TO HIT HEAD ON CANOPY.

EE WAS LOADING EMPTY ROCK DUST BAGS ONTO THE E WHEELER. HIS FEET TANGLED IN BAGS ON THE BOTTOM AND HE TRIPPED FALLING ONTO 3 WHEELER, HITTING THE RT SIDE OF HIS CHEST. HE REPORTED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY , 12-29-94, BUT WAS UNABLE TO WORK. HE WAS TAKEN TO INDIANA HOSPITAL FOR X-RAYS.

ON 12-28-94, INDIVIDUAL TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE BUT DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION. REPORT FORM UMS-1004 WAS FILED. ON 7-22-95 WITH KNEE STILL HURTING, INDIVIDUAL REPORTED TO LEE HOSPITAL, JOHNS TOWN, PA FOR X-RAYS.

ROCK BAR WAS LYING ON TOP OF 988 CATERPILLAR FRONT END LOADER BUCKET WHEN BUCKET WAS TILTED ROCKBAR FELL OFF POINT OF ROCKBAR STRUCK INDIVIDUAL ON LEFT FOOT POINT OF ROCK BAR PENETRATED LEATHE R SHOE CAUSING ONE INCH LACERATION OF LEFT OUTSIDE HEEL TRANSPORTED TO INDIANA HOSP. HIMSELF AT 300 PM RECIVED 7 SUTURES.

ROOF FALL APPROX 400 FT. OUTBY #5 BELT TAIL AT INTERSECTION APPROX 30' X 20'X 10'.

ROOF BOLTING ON KNEE AND KNEE STARTED TO SWELL AND HURT.

MAN WALKING AND SLIPPED ON BOTTOM.

HANGING CABLE UP ACROSS ENTRY WHEN FOOT STUCK IN MUD TWISTED KNEE

INJUR ED EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BELT ALONG #1 BELT & SLIPPED ON THE ICE & HIT HIS ELBOW

VICTIM WAS BOLTING FACE OF #3 ENTRY PIECE OF ROCK FELL & HE TWISTED KNEE MOVING AWAY FROM IT

LIFTING ROCK & PUTTING IT TO THE RIB PULL MUSCLE IN RT SHOULDER

INJURED MAN WAS LYING ON BOTTOM FIXIGN COAL CHAIN ON MIENR AND TWISTED HIS KENE WHEN HE ROLLE DOVER TO KNOCK PINS OUT OF CHAIN.

VICTIM WAS WORKING ON PAN OF MINER WHEN HE ROLLED TWISTING HIS BACK.

VICTIM WAS IN PROCESS OF PULLING TOGETHER #3 BELT LINE WHICH WAS BROKEN IN TAILPIECE BELT WAS CLAMPED AT BOTH END & COMA-LONG WAS BEING USED TO PULL ENDS TOGETHER FOR SPLICING BELT TORE & VICT IM WAS HIT IN UPPER CHEST & NECK AREA

MAN WAS PUTTING ON WELDERS SHIELD DIRT WENT IN RIGHT EYE.

VICTIM WAS BOLTING, KNEELED DOWN, HAD PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE.

MECHANIC WAS REPLACING ROLLER SWITCH ON FEEDER & WAS PULLING OLD SWITCH OUT FRM UNDER BELT & FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

VICTIM WAS RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT BUMP AND GOT SEVERE PAIN IN BACK.

MAN WAS SETTING SAILBOAT, *SAILBOAT FELL AND STRUCK MAN ON BACK OF RIGHT HAND.

AT APPROX 11:15 AM A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #0 ENTRY IT WAS LOCATED APPROX 240FT OUTBY THE FACE OF #0 ENTRY AN INTERSECTION FELL MEASURING 20FTX30FTBY3-5FT HIGH THERE DIDNT SEEM TO BE ANY D EFECTS IN THE ROOF ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 48IN FULRESIN BOLTS

ROOF FALL WAS FOUND DURING PRESHIT FOR 05-24-93 3RD SHIFT AT APPROX 9PM 5-23-93 IN LAST OPEN XUNIT 22NORTH WORKING SECTION INTERSECTION #2 ENT RY APPROX SIZE 20WIDE 12FT HIGH 20FT LONG LOCAT ION OF ROOF FALL WAS BOLTED WITH 48IN FULL RESIN BOLT

OWNER WAS STANDING ON LADDER IN SHOWER ROOM CHANGING SHOWER HEADS THAT WERE PLUGGED UP. LADDER SLIPPED OUT AND OWNER FELL ONTO TO SHOWER ROOM FLOOR. APPARENTLY HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT ELBOW, WH ICH WAS SURGICALLY REPAIRED THE FOLLOWING MORNING. SHOWER ROOM FLOOR WAS WET DUE TO PREVIOUS SHIFT JUST SHOWERING.

ONE OF THE TWO TENSION SPRINGS ON MINER TAIL THAT TIGHTENS COAL CHAIN WAS OUT OF PLACE. MECHANIC HAD ARM ON TAIL OF MINER WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TRIED BUMPING SPRING BACK INTO LACE WITH SCOOP. TAIL OF MINER RAISED UP & SQUEEZED LEFT ARM BETWEEN ROOF & TAIL OF MINER.

INJURED PERSON (MYSELF) WAS HOLDING LARGE PUNCH MECHANIC WHO WAS IN PROCESS OF TIGHTENING CENTER SECTION ON S&S SCOOP WHEN PUNCH SLIPPED AND MECHANIC STRUCK PUNCH WITH SLEDGE HAMMER STRIKING V ICTIM ON FINGER LEFT HAND.

INJURED WAS WALKING TO SHOWERROOM TO CHANGE INTO HIS WORK CLOTHS AND SLIPPED ON THE METAL STEPS AND HURT HIS LEFT ANKLE.

INJURED MAN WAS REACHING FOR SHUT OFF SWITCH AND SLIPPED AGAINST BELT AND WAS PUSHED AGAINST A POST BY THE BELT INJURING HIS LEFT RIB AREA.

INJURED MAN WAS PUTING BELT STRUCTURE UNDER BELT & HAD TO LIFT BELT INJURING HIMSELF

LARGE PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON MINER, VICTIM PULLED ROCK OFF & PULLED SOMETHING IN RT ELBOW.

INJURED MAN WAS REMOVING ROCK FROM MINER WITH A ROCK BAR BAR SLIPPED CAUSED HAND TO GE SQUEEZED BETWEEN BAR & MINER

INJ ROOF BOLTING IN #6 ROOM AND A PIECE OF LOOSE TOP COAL HIT EMPL ON THE NECK.

ROOF FALL IN #4 ENTRY 1XCUT INBY STATION 12+00 AREA BOLTED WITH 3FT #6 REBAR BOLTS ALL SIDES TIMBERED & DANGERED OFF IS NOT EFFECTING VENTILATION FELL IN EXTRA ENTRY NO PERSONELL OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED ROOF BOLTED CLAIM THEY COULD NOT DETECTANY CHANGES OR BREAKS IN ROOF WHEN DRILLING THERE TEST HOLES ABOVE 3FT ANCHORAGE POINT

95149ED WAS INSTALLING ROOF HANGERS FOR THE HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE WHEN HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER.

74339NG DOWN PC OF LOOSE ROCK WITH BAR

54736YE EWAS LOADING CABLE ON CONTINUOUS MINER HOOKA ND HIT HEAD ON CANOPY.

WELDING PC OF COVER IT FELL OVER FINGERS BETWEEN 2 PC OF METAL

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING STEELS AND THERE MUAST HAVE BEEN A PIECE OF STEEL STICKING OUT ON ONE OF THE STEELS.

SCOOPING RUNWAY, HIT ROOF WITH HEAD AND JAMMED NECK

OPER SHUTTLE CAR, HIT BUMP JARRED BACK

BOLTING LOOSE PC OF ROCK FELL HIT ON SHOULDER AND HEAD

ROOF STARTED WORKING ABOUT 150 AM IN CROSS CUT BETWEEN 5 TO 6 ENTRIES AT 200 AM CROSS CUT FROM 5 TO 6 FELL IN BUT DID NOT TAKE OUT INTERSECTION IN 6 ENTRY ROOF INBY INTERSECTION IN 6 ENTRY BEG AN WORKING FELL FOR APPROX. 60 INBY THE INTERSECTION IN 6 ENTRY ROOF INBY INTERSECTION IN 6 ENTRY BEGAN WORKING FELL FOR APPROX. 60 INCH INBY THE INTERSECTION THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4 INST

CHANGING MINER BITS WITH SAFETY GLASSES ON BUT WERE NOT ON PROPERLY (SLID DOWN NOSE). PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL CUT EYE LID. WENT TO EMERGENCT ROOM. NOTHING IN EYE. DOCTOR GAVE DROPS TO SOOTHE .

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING BRATTICE WALLS AND KNEE BEGIN TO SWELL UP ON HIM.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING & THEIR WAS NO SUCTION FOR DUST ON THE HEAD, EE PUT HIS HAND ON TOP OF THE HEAD TO FEEL FOR SUCTION & THE BOLTER STEELS FELL OUT OF THE ROOF & HIT THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAN D, CAUSING SWELLING.

FOR PAST 5 YRS EMPLOYEE KNEE HAS BOTHERED HIM AT DIFFIERENT TIMES, BUT NOT TO EXTENT THAT HE HAS HAD TO MISS ANY WORK. UPON DOCTOR REOMMENDATION THAT EMPLOYEE HAS TO HAVE KNEE REPAIRED BEFORE THERE IS PERMANENT DAMAGE, VALLEY COAL HAS GIVEN EMPLOYEE TIME OFF TO HAVE KNEE REPAIRED.

ON AUG 8TH THIS AREA WAS INITIALLY BOLTED WITH 4' INSTAL III BOLTS-ROOF BOLTERS ON BOTH WORKING SHIFTS STATED TO ME THAT THEY DRILLED A 9' TEST HOLE AND FOUND NO CRACKS OR BREAKS IN THE ROOF.A UG 9TH AREA STARTED WORKING BOLTER WAS BROUGHT BACK AND DRILLED ANOTHER TEST HOLE.BREAKS WERE FOUND AT 4,5,AND 7.AREA RE-BOLTED WITH 9' BOLTS.INTERSECTION #E ENTRY OVER TO AND INCLUDING #2 EN

SQINS BOLTES AIM OUT TO INSTALL OUTSIDE BOLT PIECE OF ROCK FALL FROM SAFETY POST TO RIB.

PINCHED FINGER ON MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND HAD HAND ON BOOM WHEN DRILLING & CAUGHT FINGER ON JACK.

LIFTING CHARGER UP WITH A CHAIN & HI-LIFT CHARGER TIPPED TO ONE SIDE CATCHING RING FINGER ON RT HAND BETWEEN THE CHARGER & THE CHAIN

BOLTER OPERATOR PULLED BOLTER INTO CROSSCUT BETWEEN #30 & #29 ROOMS.FACE OF #30 ROOM WAS BOLTED.BOLTER OPERATOR OBSERVED RIBS OF X-CUT CHIPPING AND HEARD LOUD CRACKING IN ROOF UP HIGH.HE CALLE D TO HIS HELPER FOR HIM TO COME AND HELP HIM MOVE BOLTER BACK.BEFORE THEY GOT BOLTER OUT-ROOF CAME DOWN ON MACHINE FROM TRS BACK TO THE CANOPY.

KNEELING ON HIS LEG.