Mine No 16 Coal

THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO EES OR EQUIPMENT. THE FALL OCCURRED IN A 3 WAU INTER SECTION MEASURING 40' IN LENGTH, VARIOUS WIDTHS, AND ABOUT 5' IN THICKNESS. A SOLID PIECE OF SANDSTONE FELL OUT BETW EEN SURFACE CRACKS. THE AREA BEING MINE WAS WITHIN 200' OF THE OUTCROP. THE 3 WAY IONTERSECTION WAS IN THE LAST OPEN XCUT.

EMPLOYEE FILED FOR OCCUP PNUEM ON 3/5/01. REC NOTICE 3/23/01. QUIT 11/6/00. CLAIM #2001040714.

EMPLOYEE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON 10-3-00

EMPLOYEE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS.

EMPLOYEE FILED FOR BLACK LUNG.

FALL IS 20' LONG X 20' WIDE X 5' HIGH. THE AREA ADJACENT TO THIS ENTRY WAS SEPARATED BY A 30' BARRIER BLOCK AND HAD BEEN SECOND MINED AND MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE FALL.

FALL IS 30' X 18' X 5'H. THE AREA ADJACENT TO THIS ENTRY WAS SEPARATED BY A 30' BARRIER BLOCK AND HAD BEEN SECOND MINED AND MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING STOPPING SEALANT WITH A SPRAY MACHINE WHEN APPLICATION HOSE SLIPPED THROUGH HIS HANDS AND SEALANT STRUCK HIS FACE, NOSE, LEFT EYE AND EAR.

WHILE OPERATING A S&S FEEDER, EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS RIGHT EYE WITH A PIECE OF THE WIRE.

EE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUM. ON 9-12-00. RECEIVED NOTICE 2-15-01. NO CLAIM #. LAST DAY WORKED 2-18-00.

EE WAS PERFORMING HIS REGULAR JOB AS ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WHEN HE EXPERIENCED CHEST PAINS.

EMPLOYEE WAS LAMPHOUSE CHANGE ROOM AT THE END OFHIS REGULAR SHIFT CHANGING CLOTHING. BECAUSE OF THE OVERCROWDED CONDITIONS, EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STEP ACROSS A BENCH AND INJURED HIS RIGHT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT AND AS HE BEGAN TO TIGHTEN THE BOLT, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT CHEEK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON A LADDER HANGING LINE CURTAIN BESIDE ROOF BOLTER. AS THE BOLTING MACHINE MOVED, AN S-HOOK ON ROPE CABLE HANGER CAUGHT LADDER ANDPULLED IT OVER. EMPLOYEE FELL AND INJURED RIGHT HAND AND GROIN.

BETWEEN 11AM 9/21/99 AND 10:30AM 9/23/99 A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 80FT INBY SPAD NO.9333 IN NO.5 ENTRY 2600 FT FROM ACTIVE WORKING FACE. FALL MEASURED 40FT LONG, 20FT WIDE, 8 FT THICK

ON 9/22/99 AT APPROX 6PM THE 003-MMU WEAKING SECTIN WAS INDUNDATED BY WATER IN THE NO.2 ENTRY FACE WHEN THE CONT MINER OUT INTO OLD WORKS. CAUSING AN ON RUSH OF WATER. NO INJUREIS OR EQUI PMENT DAMAGE RESULTED

EE AND CO WORKER WERE LOADING MINE POSTS WHEN A POST ROLLED AND CRUSHED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

EE WAS SHOVELING BELT NEAR AIR LOCK DOORS AND APPARENTLY STRAINED MUSCLE IN LOW BACK.

WHEN TURNING TO SHUT LOADER DOOR HE SAID HE FELT A BURNING IN HIS ELBOW.

EE AND A CO-WORKER WERE LOADING A PORTABLE COAL DRILL INTO A SUPPLY CAR. IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING THE DRILL INTO THE CAR THE EMPLOYEE EE'S RIGHT LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DRILL AND SUP PLY CAR.

EE FILED FOR OCCUP. PNEUM. ON 4-6-99. -- ALLEGED

EE FILED FOR OCCUP. PNEUM. ALLEDGED/ CLAIM #99-055109

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECEOF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK FOREHEAD RESULTING IN LACERATION NEAR RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUM. ON 03/22/99. CLAIM #99-52412.

EMPLOYEE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS. THIS REPORT IS ALLEGED.

EMPLOYEE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUM. ON 03/03/99. CLAIM #99-0052311.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING NEAR THE REAR OF A ROOF BOLTER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FACE AND SHOULDER.

FALL MEASURED 20 FT X 30 FT X 3-5 FT THICK. FALL OCCURRED IN AN INTERSECTION.T EH AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5/8" X 72" CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS INSTALLED ON 4 FT X 4 FT APPEARS THE CHUCK ASSEMBLE Y FAILED. THE ROOF STRATA CONSISTS OF LIMINATED SANDSTONE.

EE ALLEGES JOB RELATED HEARING LOSS.

THE ROOF FALL MEASURED 20 FT WIDE, 15 FT LONG, AND 3104 FT IN THICKNESS. THE ROOF HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 36 IN CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS ON 4' BY 4' SPACING. THE ROOF STRATA APPEARED TO CONSIS T OF LAMINATED SANDSTONE. THERE WERE NO PERSOINAL INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.

THE EE WAS POSITIONING A KEYBOARD ON THE FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER ATRS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 3'X3'X4"THICK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, SHOULDER, AND BACK KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. EE SUFFERED BRUISES ON THE HEAD, NECK, SHOULDER, AND BACK.

EE WAS REPLACING A SIDE SHIELD ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER. IN THE PROCESS OF PERFORMING THE JOB THE EE WAS REQUIRED TO MOVE UP AND DOWN FREQUENTLY. DURING THE COURSE OF THIS ACTIVITY, HE TWISTED. *THIS ACCIDENT BECAME REPORTABLE WITH SURGERY ON 4/30/99.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED DIAGNOSIS OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME, CAUSE UNKNOWN.

EE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT IN NO.2 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOW BACK AREA.

EE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS, 11-2-98. CLAIM #99-035495

EE WAS ROLLING MINE POST OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET WHEN POST FELL AND KNOCKED EE OFF HIS FEET AND INTO SCOOP BUCKET. EE BRUISED RIBS WHEN HE STRUCK SCOOP BUCKET.

THE EE HAD OPENED THE LID ON A TOOLBOX TO FIND A TOOL AND WHILE SEARCHING FOR THE TOOLS THE TOOLBOX LID FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND

EE FILED FOR OCCUP. PNEUM. ON 6/30/98. CLAIM #99-0011093

EE FILED FOR OCCUP. PNEUM ON 6-15-98 - ALLEDGED

REPETIOUS WORK WITH HANDS. CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF VENTILATION CURTAIN FORM BENEATH THE DECK OF THE JOY 14CM9 MINER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING THE DECK ON A COAL HAULER WHEN HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN NECK OR UPPER BACK.

EE FILED FOR HEARING LOSS ON 6-1-99. LAST DAY WORKED 6-5-98

WHEN PULLING OPEN THE HEAD ON HIS COAL TRUCK HE FELT A PAIN SHOOT THROUGH HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS SQUATTED DOWN PUTTING NUTS ON WHEEL AFTER CHANGING FLAT. EE TWISTED TO REACH AIR GUN LYING BEHIND HIM WHEN HE TURNED FORWARD, HE HIT HINSLEF IN RIGHT KNEE WITH GUN. EE WENT TO DR. ON 5- 23-98 AND CALLED ME AT HOME ON 24TH AND REPORTED ACCIDENT AND DR. VISIT TO ME.

THE 602 S&S SCOOP WAS BEING UTILIZED FOR ROCK DUSTING ALONG THE #2 BELT ROADWAY WHEN IT CAME IN CONTACT WITH A 4160 VAC CABLE IN A LOW CLEARANCE AREA. EE RECEIVED SLIGHT BURNS TO THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

FILED FOR HEARING LOSS ON 3/30/98

WHEN TIGHTENING A WHEEL PULLED SMOTHING IN BACK.

WHEN EXITING LOADER SHARP PAIN FELT IN RIGHT SHOULDER

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER. EMPLOYEE WENT TO REAR OF ROOF BOLTER TO DO SOMETHING. A LARGE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKIGN EMPLLOYEE'S HEAD, NECK AND LEFT FOOT.

GPF-EMPLOYEE FILED FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS 12-15-97 CLAIM #98-031669 ALLEGED.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING OUT OF MINE IN MANTRIP SITTING AGAINST BOX OF WATER (STRAINING HIS BACK)

REPETITIOUS WORK WITH HAND TOOLS WITH HANDS. CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME- BOTH HANDS.

FALL MEASURED 50 FT LONG 19 FT WIDE AND 0-4 FT THICK. FALL OCCURED IN AN INTERSECITON. THE ROOF ACEDEATED TO BE A LARGE HORSBACK WITH SOME OF THE 3 FT CONVENTIONAL BOLTS NOT ANCHORAING ABOVE T HE FALL HORIZON. FALL WA SIN THE INTAKE AIRCOURSE #4 ENTRY, 70 FT, OUTBY SPAD NO. 7567, 6800 FT OUTBY SECITON NO INJURIES OCCURRED.

THE ROOF FALL MEASURED 19 FT WIDE, 40 FT LONG, AND 31/2 FT THICK THE ROOF STRATA APPEAL TO CONSIST OF COMINATED SANDSTONE AND SHALE. THE ROOF BOLTS USED IN FALL AREA WERE 36" CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS. NO INJURIES OCCURRED.

FALL MEASURED 19 FT WIDE 10 FT THICK 10 FT LONG. THE FALL CONISTED OF LAMINTED SHALE WITH COAL STREAKS AND A COAL RIDER SEAM AT ABOUT 6FT WATER IS ALSO PRESENT IN THE AREA. THE FALL OCCURED IN A 3 WAY INTERSECTION.

THE ROOF STRATA IN THE FALL AREA CONSISTS OF LAMINATED SHALE WITH COAL STREAKS AND A COAL RIDER SEAM. THE ROOF BOLTS APPEAR TO HAVE BEEN ANCHORED IN INCOMPETENT STRATA. NO PERSONAL INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT WERE INVOLVED.

EE WAS REMOVING SUPPLIES OFF BOLTER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EE ON LEFT LEG AND FOOT.

EMP WAS SPOT BOLTING IN FACE AND WAS WALKING AROUND BACK END OF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELLOUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EMP ON BACK.'

THE ROOF STRATA IN THE AFFECTED AREA CONSISTS OF LAMINATED SHALE WITH COAL STREAKS, WATER, AND A RIDGE COAL SEAM. OT APPEARS AS IF THE CHUCKK ASSEMBLY BROKE ON THE 3/4" DIA.,84" LONG ROOF BOLT .

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF WITH ROOF BOLTER. A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN CANOPY AND BOLTER CUTTING LEFT EAR.

EE WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP GOING TO SECTION WITH OTHER EES WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EE ON RIGHT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING AT REAR OF BOLTER MAKING UP ROOF BOLTS. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD.

EE WAS BOLTING TOP AND DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE STRIKING EE'S LITTLE FINGER (RIGHT HAND).

EE WAS PULLING ON MINER CABLE IN THE 4 HDG IN THE FACE AREA WHEN HE FELT A STRAIN TO HIS LOWER BACK.

EMP WAS WALKING BEHIND ROOF BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EMP ON HEAD AND FOREHEAD.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING(BELT CONVEYOR), WORKING ON RIB SIDE. A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLT AND THE RIB HITTING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD AND LEFT LOWER LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON 5 GAL BUCKET KEEPING CABLE OUT OF WAY. A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON KNEE.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN A FOUR WAY INTERSECITON. ROOF CONSISTED OF SHALE WITH TWO RIDER COAL SEAMSABOVE THE ROOF BOLT ANCHORAGE ZONE. THIS AREA WAS DEVELOPED IN THE YEAR 1980 AND NO PRIOR SIGNS OF ROOF FAILURE HAD BEEN INDICATED.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN AN AREA THAT APPEARED TO HAVE A LAMINATED SANDSTONE OR A VERY BRITTLE SANDSTONE AT THE ROOF BOLT ANCHORAGE ZONE.

EE WAS AT FACE BY OFF SIDE OF CONTINOUS MINER AFTER CHECKING TOP. EE WAS PULLING ROCK OFF CONTINOUS MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT EE ON HEAD AND SECOND ROCK HIT HIM ON LEGS.

THE VICTIM WAS STANDING AT THE REAR OF THE FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 4' X 2 1/2' X 6" FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & STUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK, CAUSING A SCRAPE & A BRUISE ON HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING BOLTER WHEN TIRE WENT UP ON A ROCK. ROCK BUSTED LETTING TIRE FALL CAUSING MACHINE TO TILT BACK DOWN. EMPLOYEE'S ELBOW HIT METAL ON MACHINE.

THE ROOF WHERE FALL OCCURRED CONSISTED OF A LAMINATED SLATE/SHALE COAL STREAK AND A 6-8' RIDER SEAM AT A DEPTH OF 7 FT. THE AREA HAS BEEN BOLTED WITH 5 FT AND 10 FT, 3/4" DIAMETER PAR BOLTS IN STALLED ON A FULLY STAGGERED PATERN.

THE ROOF CONSISTED OF A LAMINATED SLATE/SHALE TYPE WITH COAL STREAKS & A RIDER COAL SEAM OF VARYING THICKNESS. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 5' & 10'(3/4"DIAMETER) POINT ANCHOR REBAR ROOF BOLTS INSTAL LED WITH A FULLY STAGGERED PATTERN.

THE INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A COAL HAULER IN #4 HDG. WHEN THE HAULER RAN OVER A PIECE OF LARGE ROCK THROWING OPERATOR UP AGAINST CANOPY AND THUS JAMMING HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY.

TEMP/GUARD WHO WAS NOT TO RUN EUQIMENT GOT ONN FORKLIFT WAS GOING OFF HILL AND LOST CONTROL ANND WRECKED.

THE VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING OT CONNECT A ROOF BOLT SUPPLY CAR TO A COOP WHEN HIS SMALL FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN TO CONNECTING PIN AND TH ESCOOP BATTERIES.

STRAINED BACK LOADING HV CABLE IN CAR LOWER BACK PAIN EXTENDING TO LEGS.

THE ROOF CONDITON CONSISTED OR LAMINATED SLATE SHOLE WITH COAL STREAKS AND 2" RIDER COAL SEAM AT 8FT.

THE ROOF FALL WAS A IN A 4WAY INTERSECITON WITH ROOF CONSISTING OF LAMINATED SHALE WITH CODE STREAKS AND A 2" RIDER CODE SEAM AT +8'.

THE AREA AFFECTED WAS BOLTED WITH 36" CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS AND THE ROOF CONSISTED OF GRAY SANDSTONE. THIS FALL WAS NEAR AN ABNORMAL PILLAR LINE AND STRESS CRACKS WERE PRESENT.

THE AREA AFFECTED ROOF CONDITIONS CONSISTED OF LAMINATED SHALE WITH CONE STREAKS WITH A RIDER CONE SEAM AT 9'. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' AND 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS ON A STAGGERED PATTERN.

THE ROOF CONSISTED OF A LAMINATED SNACE WITH COAL STREAKS & A RIDER COAL SEAM LOCATED AT 8FT THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6FT & 8FT FULLY GROUTED BOLTS ON A FULLY STRETEHED PATTERN

MEPLOYE EWAS OPERATING REMOTE CONTINIOUS MINER IN THE FACE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS & RIB HIT EMPLOYEE ON HEAD.

ROOF BOLTER HELPER WAS MISTALLING A 9FT COMBINATION ROCK BOT WHEN ROOF BOLT BUCKLED & STRUCK HIM ON THE RT ELBOW THE ELBOW IS NOT BROKEN & HAS POSSIBLE BRUISES AND/OR STRAINED LIGAMENTS

EMPLOYEE WAS AT NO 2 ENTRY WALKING FROM FRONT OFBOLTER TO REAR A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS HIT HIM ON RIGHT LEG.

THIS FALL MEASURING 18'L X 18'W X 10'H WAS CAUSED BY PRIMARY ROOF MADE UP OF SOFT SHELL SEPARATING FROM SECONDARY ROOF ABOVE 4' ANCHORAGE OF 6' RESIN BOLTS WHICH HAD BEEN INSTALLED. NO BODILY OR EQUIPMENT INJURY OCCURRED DUE TO THIS FALL.

THE ARE AFFECTTED WAS BOLTED WITH 3' CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS. THE FALL WAS ABOVE THE PLACE OF BOLT ANCHORAGE WITH SLATE ROOF WITH CORE STREAKS. THE AREA AFFECTED WAS IN AN INTAKE ENTRY, 20' OU TBY SPAD #8193. THE FALL WAS 20' X 20' X 3-1/2'.NO PERSONS WERE INVOLVED IN THIS FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING WATCHING MINER (CONTINUOUS) WORK. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL-OUT BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIM EMPLOYEE IN HEAD THAT DROVE HIM TO THE GROUND.

LOADING TRUCK WITH ENDLOADER AND GOT JOLTED.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING RIPPLE HEAD MOTOR ON MIENR TIGHTING BOLT.S WRENCH SLIPPED AND MASHED FINGER.

THE MINE ROOF CHANGED FROM SANDSTONE TO A THICK SLATE/SHALE ROOF ON THE AREA INVOLVED. THE 4' FULLY GROUTED REPORT WERE NOT LONG ENOUGH TO SUPPORT MINE ROOF. NO INJURIES TO PERSONNEL OCCURRE D.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE AND SLIPPED ON COAL AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

ROOF BOLT NOT FULLY IN HOLE WHEN UP PRESSURE APPLIED, BOLT CAME OUT OF DRILL WRENCH & HEAD OFBOLT HIT EMPLOYEE ON UPPER LIP.

EMPLOYEE WASHEL1ING MOVE 410GGC CONT MINER CABLE WITH OTHER EMPLOYEE'S WHEN HE LFELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. ALL CONDUTAR IN AREA WHERE NORMAL-EMPLOYEE FINISHED THE SHIFT 4:00PM.

MAN RAISED UP IN MANTRIP AND BUMPED HEAD AGAINST TOP CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS NECK

CHANGE IN WEATHER TOP DRYING OUT

CONVEYOR BELT.