Nemacolin Mine Coal

ON STEP LADDER LEANING AGAINST POWER LINE POLE,PLE BROKE CAUSING INJ TO FALL FROM LADDER TO GROUND LANDING ON LEFT SIDE.

CONTRACTORS WERE BURNING REFUSE INSIDE VACANT STRUCTURE (LADIES' BATHOUSE BUILDING), WHEN FLAMES REACHED RAFTERS, CATCHING THEM ON FIRE, AND CONSEQUENTLY, BURNING THE ROOF OF SAID STRUCTURE.

FIRE BOSS CAME 5CROSS THE ROOF FALL ON THE TRACK ENTRY GOING INTO THE HAYING ROOM SECTION THE FALL WAS 14 FEET LONG, 15 FEET WIDE, AND 6 FEET HIGH.

INJURED WAS ATT9MPTING TO PUT DRUM ON H EAD OF MINER HE TRIED TO REPOSITION THE DRUM WITH A BAR FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA

INJ WAS JACKING3MOTOR ON TRACK JACK SLIPPED AND BAR STRUCK INJURED IN RIBS

INJ PRESSURIZED3THE BOLTER T.R.S. AGAINST THE ROOF, THERE WAS SOME ROOF COAL THAT FELL. HE AND HIS BUDDY REEXAMINED THE ROOF VISUALLY BEFORE PROCEEDING. HE STARTED TO USE DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL AND 8TRUCK HIM IN R S HOULDER AND A R M

INJ USING 15'' 7RESCEMT WRENCH TO TAKE BOLT OFF MINER.INJ STRUCK WRENCH WITH SLEDGE HAMMER,WRENCH FLEW OFF AND STRUCK INJ IN RIGHT LENS OF SAFERT GLASSES.GLASSES BROKE AND CUT INJ RIGHT EYELID

WHILE MINE EXAM3NER WAS MAIKING WEEKLY EXAM OF DESIGNATED RETURN ESCAPEWAY OF NO HAULAGE SECTION HE CAME ACROSS ROOF FALL IN THE ESCAPEWAY

MINE EXAMINER C5ME ACROSS FALL AT AN INTERSECTION IN THE DESIGNATED INTAKE ESCAPEWAY OF THE NORTH LOADS SECTION WHILE MAKING HIS WEEKLY EXAMINATION. MINE HAS BEEN IDLE DUE TO VACATION PERIOD.

CONT MINER WAS 3N PUSH OUT STUMP IN NO 4 ROOM OF 9 3 LT STUMP APPROX 12X18 LOCAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROX 6 TO 8 FT ABOVE THE 5 FT RESIN BOLTS PREVIOSULY INSTALLED CONT MINER WAS COVERED UP T TO THE HEADLIGH7S (HEAD OF THE MINING MACHINE) CONT MINER WAS REMOVED FROM UNDER THIS FALL BY 3AM BY HOOKING THE ROF BOLTER TO THE MACHINE AND TRAMMING IT OUT NO DAMAGE TO THE C MINER

INJ WALKING IN 4ET MUDDY AREA SLIPPED STRUCK HEAD LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYE.

CARRYING BOLTS 7O BOLTER WALKING OVER A PLANK FOOT ROLLED OVER AND TWISTED ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS HO5DING ON THE WRENCH WITH HIS LT HAND TO KEEP WRENCH FROM COMING OFF BOLT WHICH WOULD NOT TIGHTEN THE OTHER BOLTER WAS OPERATING LEVERS AND SOME HOW THE INJURED GOT HIS RT HAND CAUGHT ON THE 6OLT WRAPPING HIS ARM AROUND THE BOLT

WORKING ON RADI2 LEANED ON POWER CONDUCTORS JEEP RADIO

STANDING NEXT T2 12 JCM MINER A PIECE OF SLATE FELL OFF MINER HEAD AND FELL ON RT FOOT

TAKING CHECK VA5VE OUT OF TRS- THERE WAS PRESSURE IN LINE AND KICKED RATCHET OUT OF HAND.

FELL & CUT SHIN3ON CAB OF MOTOR.

A CONTINOUS MIN9R WAS USED TO CLEAN A TIPPLE THE MINER BITS TURNED UP A PLANK WHICH STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON HIS RT ANKLE

CLEANING UP OLD3HEADING PIECE OF SLATE SHOT UP THROUGH THROAT OF MINER HITTING OPERATOR ON HIS FOREHEAD

CRANK PUMP AHND5E CAME BACK & HIT EE ON HAND.

MINE SECTION 9-3 LT WAS IDLE THIS WAS A SYNDAY AND THE FIRST BOSS CAME ACROSS IT. T HE INTERSECTION FELL IN ABOUT A 14 FT FALL.

THROWING A SWIT7H AT NORTH LOADS LOADED TRACK - SWITCH THROW CAME BACK HIT ELBOW

TROLLEY POLE CA4E OFF WIRE- EMPLOYEE WAS REACHING FOR POLE AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.

SOLID STATE CON7ROL ON HOISTING ELEVATOR SHORTED OUT

EMPL WASHED HAN8S IN SOLVENT -NOTIFIED OF INCIDENT AT END OF FEBRUARY-HAS BEEN DOING THIS AND THEN HANDS BECAME IRRITATED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING 5 GAL CAN OF WATER AND TRIPPED OVER WATER LINE

WALKING DOWN EM6ANKMENT AND RIGHT FOOT CAUGHT ON TELEPHONE WIRES THAT WAS LAYING ON GROUND, TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

TRIPPED OVER GR2UNDING CABLE.

MINER IN PUSH OUT STUMP. STUMP APPROS 12\X18\. A PIECE 08 SAND STONE 2\X5\ FELL ON MINER BIT RING & SOME SMALLER PIECES HIT THE EMERGENCY STOP BOTTON PREVENTING MINER FROM BACKING OUT.

WHILE PULLING ROAD CLEANER THRU SWITCH AND AROUND CURVE MOTORMAN SLOWED DOWN SWIFT BEHIND ROAD CLEANER TURNED TO LOOK IF HARD WAS CHANGING WIRE RAN INTO BOOM OF ROAD CLEANER.

LARGE ROCK FELL INSIDE RT BOOM I.NAME LEANED OVER MACHINE TO SWING BOOM & PULL STONE DOWN-STONE FELL CATCHING ARM BETWEEN BOOM & ROCK

I NAME WAS WORKING ON THE CABLE REEL 47 SC. THE CABLE ON 46 SC GOT STUCK IT PULLED THE SNUB OUT AND THE CABLE HIT HIS ON THE HEAD THE CABLE WITH APPROX. AROUND HIM AND DRUG HIM DOWN THE ENTRY

PUTTING CHAIN ON CRANE GOT FINGER BETWEEN CHAIN AND HOOK.

2 MEN WHERE CUTTING OUT AN OLD 3" WATER LINE-THEY WERE USING A WELDING MACHINE. A SPARK MUST HAVE LANDED ON THE OLD STEAM COAL BELT AND SMOLTERED FOR APPROX. 3 1/2 HOURS AND A FIRE STARTED (M AIN RIVER BELT GALLEY).

EMPLOYEE WAS BETWEEN LOADS CUTTING LOADS WHEN CARS MOVED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS SHOULDERS.

TAKING OUT THE FINAL PUSH OUT STUMP IN 9-6LT SECTION WHEN ROOF FALL OCCURRED COVERING UP AT 1230-NO ONE HURT

INTERSECTION FELL IN-LEFT RETURN RIGHT BEHIND THE AUX FAN-09-3LT SECTION

HALF OF INTERSECTION FELL IN 1 BREAK INBY TIPPLE HEADING.

MINING THE PUSH OUT STUMP AND A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 2 1/2 ROOM 9 3 LT SECTION

I.NAME WAS TRAMMING MINER BACK OUT OF CUT & CAUGHT HIS ROOT BETWEEN MINER & RIB.

TRIPPED OVER JACK SHAFT BROKE FALL BY PULLING OUT RT HAND.

UNLOADING POST.

UNLOADING POST FROM SUPPLY CAR AT 9-6LT SUPPLY TRACK.

BOLTING ON HAULAGE A PIECE OF SLATE FELL & HIT INJUREDS HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING EMPTIES 4 EMPTIES SKIDDED AND PINCHED FINGERS BETWEEN CUT OFF AND WAGONS

ROOF FALL.

JEEP RAN INTO A TRIP OF ON IT COAL CARS.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A PORTA BUS (MANSTRIP)HISCOAT WAS DRAGGING SO EMPLOYEE REACHED OUT TO PULL IT IN THERE WAS SOME ICE BUILD UP AND EMPLOYEE PINCHED LT.ARM.

2 2 EMPLOYEES WERE JACKING AN M\T COAL CAR ON THE TRACK & THE JACK SLIPPED HITTING I.NAMES LEFT FOOT BREAKING HIS LEFT BIG TOE

ROOF FALL FOUND DURING EXAMINATION OF MINES - MINE IS IDLE

ROOF FALL FOUND DURING EXAMINATION OF MINE-MINE IS IDLE.

ROOF FALL FOUND DURING INSPECTION. (MINE IS IDLE).

ROOF FALL FOUND DURING INSPECTING. MINE IS IDLE.

MINER WAS IN RETREAT MINING MINER WAS CUTTING THE BACK SIDE OF THE STUMP (LAST STUMP)FOREMAN HEARD POST CRACKING PULLED MEN BACK AND MINER GOT COVERED UP MINER WAS IN 3 BUGGLES.

CRANE HIT HIGH VOLTAGE WIRE KNOCKING POWER - 11 PEOPLE WERE TRAPPED ON ELEVATOR FOR 1 HOUR AND 5 MINUTES

WALKING ALONG TRACK SLIPPED AND FELL

TRIPPED ON TIE FELL TOWARD MOTOR-PUT ARMS UP TO BREAK FALL. ARM CAUGHT RADIO WIRE-BREAKING RADIO WIRE-WIRE ARKED AND MAN WAS BURNED.

DRILLING HOLE A PIECE OF SLATE SLID DOWN DRILL STEEL HITTING I NAME LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE MARKING EMPTIES AT BEGINNING OF SHIFT-TRIPPED AND FELL ON LOWER LT SIDE OF BACK

WHILE BOLTING THE HEAD OF DRILL RESTED ON MAN\S FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING MT\S BACK IN HOLE WITH RAM MOTOR-AFTER DOING SO EMPLOYEE PULLED MOTOR BACK AND RAM ARM WAS NOT FULL RETRACKED AND CAUGHT BETWEEN WAGONS CASUSING BRAKE WHEEL TO SPIN VIOL ENTY TWISTING WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A BOOT FROM A SECTION LINE AND CUT HIS WRIST.

THE C/M WAS INVOLVED IN RETREAT MINING WHEN THE TOP FELL COVERING I.NAME WITH STONE.

THE C/M WAS INVOLVED IN RETREAT MINING WHEN THE TOP CAME IN & I.NAME WAS COVERED UP WITH STONE.

MINER COMPLETED CUT A WAS BACKING OUT WHEN ROOF CAME IN ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER.

TRYING TO HOLD S.C. SNUB WHILE S.C. WAS TRAMMING TOWARDS TIPPLE. GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN SNUB & POST ON BACK OF ROOF BOLTER.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF SLARE FELL FROM THE RIB & STRUCK HIM IN T HE LEG.

EMP WAS SITTING ALONG RIB. HE RAISED HIS GLASSES AND WAS STRUCK IN THE EYE BY A PIECE OF STEEL OR SLAG. A FELLOW EMP WAS DRIVING WEDGE OUT OF THE SHOVEL OF A C/M THE PIECE OF STEEL OR SLAG FL EW STRUCK THE C/M GLANCED AND STRUCK THE INJURED EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A MOTOR THE POLE CAME OFF THE WIRE IN REACHING FOR THE POLE EMPLOYEE STRUCK HAND AGAINST BEAM

INJURED WAS CARRYING LARGE CURVING JACK WHEN HE DROPPED IT ON HIS RIGHT FOOT FRACTURING HIS RIGHT METATARSAL.

HAD RIGHT FOOT ON RAIL WHILE UNCOUPLING WAGONS.WAGONS DIDNT UNCOUPLE AND SUPPLY WAGON RAN OVER EMPL RIGHT FOOT.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED ON THIRD SHIFT WAS FOUND FOLLOWING MORNING FILL WAS IN LEFT RETURN 23" INDIAMETER ,13" HIGH (FROM MAIN FLOOR)

ROOF FALL AT ABOVE ANCHORROE 6" ROOF BOLT USED ON 4" CENTRES FALL WAS ABOUT 80" IN LENGTH 15 HIGH FROM MINE FLOOR .IMMEDINACE ROOF WAS SHALR AND SANDY SHALE ANCHORGE WAS IN SANDSTONE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIS CHIN AGAINST A PIECE OF SLATE CUTTING HIS CHIN REQUIRING SUTURES

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON FLOOR COVERED WITH OIL

INJURED WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON JEEP WHICH WAS SUSPENDED BY CHAINS FROM U/G SHOP, WHEN CHAIN SLIPPED JEEP FELL KICKING OUT BLOCKS & HITTING INJURED GLANCING BLOW TO CHEST.

INJ WAS WALKING ALONG SUPPLY TRACK WHEN HE FELL ON H IS HAND FRACTURING HIS RT INDEX FINGER

THE INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A BROKEN BEARING RACE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT EYE FROM UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES

INJURED LOST HIS BALANCE AND GRABBED A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON TO CATCH HIMSELF CUTTING THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND REQUIRING 4 STITCHES

INJURED WAS LIFTING C/M CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA

INJURED WAS JACKING A WAGON OF 10\ POSTS ON TRACK WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS CHEST.

WHILE MINING THE SECOND FENDER LIFT AT THE FACE THE ROOF COLLAPSED, COVERING THE HEAD OF THE MACHINE, CAUSING IT TO BE TRAPPED.

TAKING OUT PUSH-OUT STUMP-ROOF COLLAPSED ON HEAD OF C/M, IMPEDING PASSAGE.

PUSH OUT STUMP WAS BEING MINED WHEN ROOF FELL IN AND CAUGHT THE CONT MINER UNDER THE FALL

WALKING DOWN STEPS,PIECE OF CONCRETE STEP GAVE WAY,CAUSING EMPL TO SLIP AND FALL.

INJURED WAS USING PRY BAR TO SCALE DOWN LOOSE ROOF WHILE PRYING UP BAR GAVE AND INJURED PINCHED RT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN PRY BAR AND ROOF BOLT BREAKING IT AT 1ST JOINT

THE INJURED WAS INSERTING ROOF BOLT INTO HOLE - HE USED THE HEAD OF THE DRILL TO PUSH ROD INTO ROOF HIS HAND BECAME PINCHED BETGWEEN DRILL HEAD AND HEADCER BLOCK

DRILLING ROOF WHEN DRILL STEEL KICKED PIECE OF ROOF COAL OUT,STRIKING HIM ON SHOULDER.LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST ROOF DRILL.

THE INJ WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY HIT THE FAST FEED LEVER BENDING THE STEEL AND CATCHING THE LEFT LITTLE FINGER

INJURED WAS WALKING TO PICK UP JOINT OF 3IN PIPE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING RIGHT KNEE