RB #4 Coal

A rock fall was discovered near end of shift on 9-27-07. The fall was located 7 crosscuts inby the portal. The fall was approx. 30' long x 20' wide by 0'-3' high. The fall was located in the return aircourse.

The employee was taking structure out of the belt when a rock fell out from between the bolts and allegdly struck him on his left hand.

An unplanned connection was made to old workings of an adjacent mine. The workings produced a minimal amount of water with no hazardous gases.

The employee claimed he was getting out of the scoop when a rib rolled off and allegedly pinned his right leg against the frame on the scoop.

The employee claimed he was getting a rock out of one of the bridges and allegedly strained his lower back.

EE was removing his drill steel from the hole he had just drilled, when the last piece of steel fell from the hole, stiking EE on the middle finger on his left hand, fractured the finger. He has three lost work days.

Injured stated he was sitting on the mine floor along the side of the deck of the mobile bridge conveyor he operates when a slab of drawrock fell from between the roof bolts striking him on the head. He was taken to the doctor where he received stitches to his ear and was released.

The EE was bolting, when a piece of rock fell from the top and struck EE in the lower right arm. The rock itself was about 12"wide and 12"long, resulting in nearly a 2" long gash in the EE's arm. EE was taken to the Dr. to have stitches.

Injured stated he was traveling down along side the conveyor belt when he stumbled and fell striking his wrist on j-bolt which holds the belt structure together. The bolt cut his wrist, requiring 4-stitches.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX 6:20, THE BEGINNING OF THE SHIFT. THE FALL WAS LOCATED INBY THE PORTAL BETWEEN THE #2 AND #3 CROSSCUT. IT IS DETERMINED THE FALL OCCURRED SOMETIME AFTER 3:30PM THE PRECEDING DAY AND 6:00AM THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE AREA MEASURED APPROX 3 1/2' X 12' X 12' AND WAS CLEANED UP AND CRIBBED

INJURED STATED THAT AS HE WAS MUCKING COAL AROUND THE HEAD DRIVE HE BUMPED HIS ELBOW ON THE HEAD DRIVE AND WAS SHOCKED. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE DR AND CHECKED OUT AND FOUND TO BE ALL RIGHT. THE HEAD DRIVE WAS EXAMINED BY THE COMPANY ELECTRICIAN AND AN ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR WITH THE STATE MINE SAFETY AND LICENSING AND FOUND TO BE IN SAFE WORKING CONDITION

INJURED EE STATED THAT HE HAD BEGUN TO TRAM HIS MBC FORWARD WHEN THE DECK SHIFTED, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE DECK OF THE MBC AND THE OIL COOLER ON THE MBC. INJURED EE HAD HIS FINGERS OVER THE SIDE OF THE MBC.

A roof fall measuring approx 10' w by 20' l by 3 1/2' thick was discovered in the conveyer entry on the morning of 5-21-04. The area was cleaned up and cribbed and cross collared. the fall was located between #2 and #3 crosscut in by the portal.

INJURED WAS BOLTING THE MINE ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK MEASURING APPROX 18" IN DIAMETER BY 3" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS AND THE ATRS STRIKING HIM ON THE FOREARM REQUIRING STITCHES.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING UNDERGROUND WITH THE REST OF THE CREW IN THE RAIL RUNNER. HE STATED THAT HE WAS LOOKING TO THE SIDE AND AS HE TURNED TO FACE THE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL HIS HEAD STRUCK A ROO F BOLT. THE MINING HEIGHT WAS 40" TO 60" IN THIS AREA. INJURED WAS EXAMINED AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL AND RELEASED.

INJURED STATED THAT AS HE WAS REACHING TO GET A CAN OF HYDRAULIC OIL ON THE MBC HE WAS OPERATING HE ACCIDENTALLY TURNED ON THE WATER TO THE MBC WASH DOWN HOSE BY OPENING THE BALL VALVE WHEN HI S COVERALLS HUNG IN THE LEVER. INJURED SUSTAINED A BURN TO HIS LEFT HAND AND LEFT SIDE OF HIS GROIN AREA.

A ROCK FALL 25' BY 25' BY 6' HIGH WAS DISCOVEREDON THE TRACK ENTRY LEADING TO THE SMITH SIDE PORTAL 10 CROSSCUTS FROM THE #5 CONVEYER BELT. THE FALL HAD OCCURRED SOMETIME OVER THE WEEKEND AT WHICH TIME THE MINE WAS IDLE. THE FALL HAD NOEFFECT ON VENTILATION AND THE AREA WAS CRIBBED OFF TO PREVENT ACCESS. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

INJURED STATED THAT HE STARTED TO PICK UP A 5 GALLON CAN OF OIL AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK. INJURED'S FIRST LOST WORKDAY WAS 10-29-03.

INJURED STATED HE TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE BOLTING THE MINE ROOF. INJURED WORKED UP TO AND INCLUDING 10-22-03 AND HAS NOT WORKED SINCE.

INJURES SAID THAT ON 9-29-03, HE JERKED ON A BOX OF ROOF BOLT GLUE THAT WAS LOCATED ON TOP OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE IN ORDER TO PULL IT CLOSER TO HIS WORK STATION. THIS IS WHEN HE THOUGHT H E PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. THE INJURY WAS REPORTED ON 10-9-03 WHEN THE EMPLOYEE ARRIVED AT THE OFFICE TO PICK UP HIS PAYCHECK.

INJURED STATED HE WAS PULLING THE CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS ARM. HE REPORTED THE INJURY ON 8-22-03.

INJURED WAS BOLTING THE MINE ROOF WITH 6' ROOF BOLTS AND AS HE STARTED TO ROTATE THE BOLT IN ORDER TO GET A BEND IN THE DRILLED HOLE, THE BOLT CAME OUT OF THE CHUCK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE THUMB RESULTING.

AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL WAS DIACOVERED IN THE INTERSECTION OF THE #6 ENTRY OF 7 INTAKE AIR ENTRIES 5 CROSSCUTS INBY BEP #9. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 20' WIDE X 20' LONG X 4' HIGH. THE AREA WAS NOT BEING USED AND WAS DANGERED OFF. THE FALL HAD NO AFFECT ON VENTILATION.

EE STATED THAT DURING THE SHIFT ON 6/11/03 HIS LEFT KNEE BEGAN HURTING AS HE OPERATED THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. AT AROUND 2PM THE FOLLOWING MORNING HE DISCOVERED HIS KNEE WAS SWELLED & HE WEN T TO THE ER WHERE HE WAS TOLD TO SEE HIS FAMILY DR. HE SAW ANOTHER DR ON 6/13/03 WHERE HE WAS TOLD HE HAD WATER ON THE KNEE

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A SPEED REDUCER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER STOMACH. INJURED HAD NO LOST TIME UNTIL 7-29-03.

INJURED STATED HE WAS MUCKING LOOSE COAL FROM UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK, CAUSED FROM SHOVELING.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING AN OLD ROOF BOLTING MACHINE CABLE TOWARD HIM TO TIE IT OFF TO THE MANTRIP AND AS HE TURNED TO TIE IT OFF, HE SAID HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS CLEANING ROCK OFF THE CONTINUOUS MINER AND INJURED HIS BACK WHILE PULLING ON A LARGE ROCK. INJURED HAD NO LOST TIME UNTIL 4-25-03.

AS INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS OVER THE DOLLY OF THE CONTINUOUS HAULAGE SYSTEM HE PLACED HIS HAND ON A NICK INT HE TRAILING CABLE AND RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK. INJURED WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION AND RELEASED THE FOLLOWING MORNING. INJURED HAD NO VISIBLE WOUNDS.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SITTING IN THE MANTRIP IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT, FACING IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION OF TRAVEL, WHEN THE NEXT THING HE KNEW, HE WAS LAYING THE TRACK AND THE MANTRIP DROV E AWAY. THE MANTRIP (RAILRUNNER) WAS TRAVELING TO THE SURFACE WITH A CREW ENDING THEIR SHIFT. NO ONE KNEW WHEN INJURED LEFT THE MANTRIP AS OTHERS WERE SITTING NEXT TO HIM. INJURED SUFFERED A

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS WATCHING THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE AND WATERLINE AS THE CABLE WAS BEING PULLED DOWN THE BELTLINE. HE SAID HE TOOK HIS EYS OFF THE CABLE BRIEFLY TO GET A BOLTING MAC HINE WRENCH THAT WAS LYING BY THE BELTLINE. THIS IS WHEN A LOOP OF CABLE CAME BY AND DRAGGED HIS FEET FROM UNDERWRITH HIM, CAUSING HIM TO FALL.

INJURED STATED HE SLIPPED & FELL ON THE SLICK BOTTOM AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

INJURED SAID HE WAS PULLING ON THE CONTINUOUS MINERS CABLE AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

INJURED STATED THAT HE RECEIVED CHAPPING WITH A BURNING SENSATION AS HE WAS APPLYING SEALENT TO A MINE SEAL. INJURED WAS WEARING RUBBER GLOVES THAT COVERED THE AFFECTED AREAS.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A WELDER INTO A PERSONNEL CARRIER AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HIS FIRST LOST WORK DAY WAS 10-8-02.

INJURED HAD OPENED A DOOR THAT RAISED FROM THE BOTTOM AND PROPPED IT UP WITH A ROOF BOLT. AS SOON AS HE PASSED UNDER THE DOOR, HE KNOCKED THE PROP LOOSE, CAUSING THE DOOR TO FALL AND STRIKE HI S BACK. THE DOOR WEIGHED APPROX. 70# & FELL APP. 2 FEET.

A COAL RIB BURST OCCURRED APPROX. 15,000 FEET INBY THE PORTAL ON THE 001-0 MMU APPROX. 3 CROSSCUTS OUTBY THE PILLAR LINE. THE BURST OCCURRED TO THE PILLAR BETWEEN #3 & #4 ENTRY IN A 5 ENTRY SY STEM.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS TRAVELING THE MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN A COAL RIB BLEW-OUT FORCING HIM INTO THE MBC. THE MBC WAS IDLE BECAUSE INJURED WAS THE OPERATOR AND HE HAD BEEN TO THE SECT ION TAILPIECE AND WAS RETURNING TO HIS WORK STATTION. INJURY OUTBY THE PILLAR LINE.

INJURED WAS OPERATING A MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN A COAL RIB POPPED OUT AND COAL STRUCK HIM ON THE SIDE OF HIS FACE AND HEAD.

INJURED WAS SCOOPING THE SECTION WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK AND SHOULDERS.

INJURED ALLEGED THAT HE WAS WALKING TO THE SURFACE TO GET BOLTING SUPPLIES AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CROSS COLLAR. INJURED NOTIFIED CO. OF ALLEGED INJURY BY TELEPHONE ON 5-29-02 AND FILLED AN ACCI DENT REPORT ON 5-31-02.

INJURED STATED THAT ON 5-15-02 HE WAS MUCKING ON THE BELTLINE & HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. HIS FIRST DAY OFF DUE TO THE INJURY WAS ON 7-11-02. THE DATE OF INJURY WAS DISCOVERED BY COMPANY ON 7- 18-02 WHEN INJURED WENT TO THE OFFICE & FILE AN ACCIDENT REPORT.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING SOME LOOSE MATERIAL THAT HAD FELL FROM THE RIB WHEN ANOTHER SMALL PIECE FELL FROM THE RIB AND STRUCK HIM ON THE SIDE AND TOP AREA OF THE LEFT FOOT. INJURIE D'S X RAYS FOUND NO BROKEN BONES. THE MINING HEIGHT WAS AROUND 5 FEET.

INJURED STATED HE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES IN THE SCOOP BUCKET. HE PICKED UP A BUCKET OF PLASTER ANDAS HE TWISTED AND THREW IT INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET HE FELT A SHARP PAIN RUN UP HIS BACK.

INJURED STATED THAT AS HE WAS BOLTING TOP HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK. INJURED HAD NO LOST TIME UNTIL 10-19-01.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS BACKING THE CRAWLER DOWN THE SIDE OF THE LO-LO STRUCTURE AND THE DOLLY HUNG ON THE STRUCTURE. HE ROLLED TO HIS RIGHT SIDE TO LOOK BACK AT THE DOLLY WITH HIS LEFT FOO T PARTIALLY IN THE DECK & PARTIALLY ON A MUCK PILE OUTSIDE THE DECK. HE THEN SAID HE HEARD THE FRONT CRAWLER OPERATOT SAY TO PULL BACK UP & BEFORE HE COULD GET HIS FOOT BACK IN, THE FRONT CRA

INJURED HAD TRAMMED THE BOLTING MACHINE TO THE 1LEFT CUT TO BEGIN BOLTING. HE WAS IN THE PROCESSOF SETTING THE ATRS WHEN THE TOP BOOMED & FRIGHTENED HIM. AS HE TURNED REAL FAST TO RUN, HE FELL ONTO A ROCK AND CHIPPED A BONE IN HIS LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING WITH THREE OTHER EE UP THE BELT HAULAGE ENTRY ALONGSIDE THE LO-LO BELT STRUCTURE IN THE PERSONNEL CARRIER. WHEN THEY CAME TO THE POINT WHERE THE HAULAGE SYSTEM DUMPED ON THE LO-LO STRUCTURE, THE OPERATOR OF THE PERSONNEL CARRIER INTENDED TO MAKE A LEFT TURN AND GO THORUGH A CROSSCUT. THE FRONT TIRE OF THE CARRIER HIT SOME MUCK CAUSING OPERATOR TO LOOSE CONTROL

INJURED ALLEGED THAT AS HE WAS CONNECTING THE JUMPERS TO THE SCOOP BATTERIES, THE BATTERIES SHOCKED HIM.

INJURED WAS PULLING THE CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE BY HAND WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HISBACK.

THE CREW WAS ATTEMPTING TO BELT UP AND AS THEY WERE PULLING THE LO-LO STRUCTURE TIGHT WITH THE CONTINUOUS MINER, THE PIN IN THE LO-LO THAT THE CHAIN WAS FASTENED TO BROKE AND STRUCK INJURED I N THE CHEST ABOVE THE RIGHT NIPPLE.

INJURED STATED HE WAS SHOVELING COAL FROM UNDER THE CONVEYER BELT AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK. FIRST DAY OFF WORK WAS 3-12-01.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING FROM UNDERNEATH THE SECTION TAIL PIECE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE, INJURED HAD NO LOST TIME UNTIL 3-12-01.

INJURED WAS DRAGGING A AXLE ASSEMBLY FROM A ROCKDUSTING MACHINE WHILE IN A CROUCHED POSITION. AS INJURED BEGAN TO MOVE ASSEMBLY, HE TWISTED AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN THE KNEE AREA. ONJURED HAD LOST WORK TIME UNTIL 3-7-01.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING UNDERGROUND ON THE RAIL RUNNER MANTRIP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL AND STRUCK INJURED ON THE RIGHT ANKLE. INJURED WAS EXAMINED AT THE HOSPITAL AND RELEASED WITH NO BROK EN BONES OR LACERATIONS, OR ANY OTHER SERIOUS DAMAGE TO ANKLE.

INJURED WAS REPAIRING THE TAIL ROLLER FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN THE ROLLER ASSEMBLY SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE MINER TAIL AND ROLLER ASSEMBLY CUTTING IT REQUIRING 5 STICHES.

INJURED HAD EXITED THE DECK OF THE MOBILE BRIDGECONVEYOR HE WAS OPERATING TO RETRIEVE A CHAIN. AS HE WALKED TOWARD THE FRONT OF THE MBC, THE NEXT MBC INBY BEGAN TO BACK UP PUSHING INJURED'S M BC AGAINST THE LO-LO BELT STRUCTURE CATCHING THEINJURED'S LOWER LEGS BETWEEN THE MBC AND THE LO-LO BELT STRUCTURE.

INJURED WAS CARRYING A COUPLE OF BUNDLES OF CAPBOARDS TO THE FACE AND DID NOT NOTICE A ROOF STRAP THAT HAD JUST BEEN TORN LOOSE BY THE CONTINUOUS MINER. THE STRAP SNAGGED IJURED IN FRONT OF TH E LEFT SHOULDER REQUIRING 5 STITCHES.

INJURED WAS CUTTING A MINING TIMBER TO LENGTH WITH A BOW SAW WHEN THE BLADE JUMPED OUT OF THE GROOVE AND STRUCK HIS FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES.

INJURED WAS SHOVELING FROM UNDER THE CONVEYER BELT WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA.

INJURED WAS ARRANGING THE FIRST AID BOX AT THE SECTION POWERCENTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT THE RUBRAIL (GUARD) OFF THE CONTINUOUS MINER AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS ARM UP TO HIS SHOULDER AREA. INJUREDNEVER HAD ANY LOST TIME DUE TO THE INJURY UNTIL 1-17-00.

INJ WAS HELPING HIS CREW BELT BACK & AS HE LIFT4ED A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE MISSED ONE SCHEDULED WORK DAY

INJURED WAS CUTTING WITH THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK (2'X 3'X 0-3"THICK) FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK AND HIP AREA. INJURED WAS EXAMINED BY THE DR AND RELEASED THE SAME DAY. INJURED HAD NO LOST TIME OR RESTRICTED DUTY DUE TO THE ACCIDENT UNTIL 9/25/99, THE FIRST LOST WORK DAY.

A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE SHOULDER AND RIB AREA.

INJ WAS INSTALLING A 6FT ROOF BOLT & AS HE WAS PUSHING THE BOLT UP INTO THE HOLE, HE HIT HIS TORATION LEVER & THE BOLT SWUNG AROUND & STRUCK HIMIN THE ARM

INJURED WAS STANDING AND TALKING WITH THE FOREMAN FOR THE ON-COMMING SHIFT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK. THE ROCK MEASURED 18"X 12" X 0-4"THICK. HIS FIRST LOST WORK DAY WAS 7/12/99, THE DAY HE WAS TO RETURN TO WORK AFTER A TWO WEEK SHUT DOWN.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 2 CROSSCUTS OUT BY THE 001-0 WORKING FACES IN THE BELTLINE ENTRY. THE FALL WAS MAINLY IN THE INTERSECTION AND MEASURED APPROX 20' WIDE BY 50' LONG BY 7' HEIGHT. LONG A IRDOX CONVEYER WAS TRAPPED.

INJURED WAS BOLTING THE MINE ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM BEHIND THE LEFT ARM JUST ABOVE THE ELBOW. INJURY REQUIRED APPROX. 10 STITCHES. THE DRAWROCK ME ASURED APPROX. 16" LONG X 12" WIDE X 0-1" THICK.

WHILE RETREAT MINING, THE CONINUOUS MINER OPERATOR INADVERTETNLY MADE A CONNECTION TO AN ADJACENT PANEL THAT HAD BEEN MINED APPROX. 60 DAYS PRIOR. AN ADDITIONAL LIFT HAD BEEN TAKEN FROM THE CO AL WALL SEPARATING THE TWO PANELS WHILE RETREAT MINING. THE CONNECTION WAS MADE IN A LOW LYING AREA SWAG AND DUE THE HAULAGE SYSTEM BEING LIMITED TO TRAVEL, THE CARRIERS 2 THAT WERE POSITIONE

INJURED DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL HE WENT TO THE DR. ON 1-11-99. INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE'S TRAILING CABLE OUT OF THE WAY AND AS HE PICKED THE CABLE UP HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE SECOND CONNECTING CROSSCUT OUT BY THE FACES ON THE 001-0 MMU. THE FALL WAS LOCATED IN THE #3 ENTRY IMMEDIATELY IN BYTHE SECTION BELT TAIL ROLLER. FALL OCCURRED AFTE R THE LAST WORK SHIFT ENDED ON 11/26/98. AT 6:30AM, PRIOR TO MORNING PRESHIFT ON 11/30/98. MINE WAS IDLE DURING THIS PERIOD. FALL MEASURED APPROX. 40'L X 20'W X 7'H.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY, 2XCUTS OUTBY THE WORKING FACE, ON THE 001-0 MMU. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 35' WIDE X 40' LONG X 0-6' THICK. THE FALL OCCURRED SOMETIME AFTER THE THIRD WO RKSHIFT ENDED (0700 ON 11-26) AND PRIOR TO THE FIRST SHIFT ON 11-30. THE FALL WAS CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING TO THE SECTION HEAD DRIVE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK AND SHOULDER AREA.

INJURED ALLEGED THAT AS HE WAS TRAMMING THE MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR ALONG SIDE THE LO-LO CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE AND GOT HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE STRUCTURE AND THE DECK OF THE BRIDGE CO NVEYOR. INJURED WAS POSITIONED INSIDE THE DECK. HE STATED HE WAS POSITIONED LOOKING TO THE REAR WITH HIS FOOT HANGING OUT.

INJURED WAS POSITIONED BESIDE THE BOLTING MACHINE MAKING UP BOLTS FOR THE NEXT WORKIN PLACE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK (6'L X 3'W 0"-5"H) FULL FROM BETWEEN PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT STRIKING HIM AC ROSS THE SHOULDER AREA INJURING HIS BACK. THE BOLTING MACHINE WAS PARKED IN THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT ON THE 002-0 MMU.

INJURED HAD OPENED A SET OF DOORS TO ALLOW A SCOOP TO TRAVEL THROUGH. ONE DOOR WOULD NOT STAY OPEN SO INJURED WAS HOLDING THE DOOR OPEN WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. AS THE SCOOP PASSED THROUGH THE DOO RS AND TURNED SLIGHTLY, IT CAUGHT INJURIED'S 1STAND 2ND FINGERS ON THE TIPS AGAINST THE DOOR SMASHING HIS FINGER TIPS.

INJURED WAS TRAMMING HIS BRIDGE CONVEYOR TO THE NEXT WORKING PLACE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE FINGERS AND CUTTING HIS FINGERS.

AN ABNORMAL WATER ACCUMULATION WAS DISCOVERED AT THE FACE AREAS OF THE 0-01-MMU DURING THE PRESHIFT EXAMINATION ON 4-20-98. THE WATER HAD ACCUMULATED FROM SAT AFTERNOON UNTIL THE EARLY MORNING PRESHIFT THE FOLLOWING MONDAY. NO ONE WAS PRESENT IN THE AREA OF THE WATER ACCUMULATION DURING THIS PERIOD. THE ACCUMULATIONS WAS ATTRIBUTED TO ABNORMAL RAINFALL POURING THROUGH CRACK'S IN A

INJURED WAS TRAVELING TO THE SURFACE IN THE MANTRIP RAILRUNNER WHEN THE RAILRUNNER LEFT THE TRACK ON A CURVE AND STRUCK A COAL RIB.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING TO THE SURFACE IN THE MANTRIP RAIL RUNNER WHEN THE RAILRUNNER LEFT THE TRACK ON A CURVE AND STRUCK A COAL RIB.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING TO THE SURFACE IN THE MANTRIP RAIL RUNNER WHEN THE RAILRUNNER LEFT THE TRACK ON A CURVE AND STRUCK A COAL RIB.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING TO THE SURFACE IN THE MANTRIP RAILRUNNER WHEN THE RAIL RUNNER LEFT THE TRACK ON A CURVE AND STRUCK A COAL RIB.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING TO THE SURFACE IN THE MANTRIP RAIL RUNNER WHEN THE RAILRUNNER LEFT THE TRACK ON A CURVE AND STRUCK A COAL RIB.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT INTO A WATERLINE WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 001-0MMU APPROX 15,800 FEET UNDER GROUND IN THE 1ST RIGHT PANEL OFF THE 2ND RIGHT CROSS ENTRY. THE FALL WAS IN THE #3 HEADING AND FELL APPROX. 50 FEET TO THE FIRST OUTBY CROSSCUT, STRIKING A BRIDGE CONVEYOR, THE FALL WAS APPROX 14' TO 20' WIDE AND 4' HIGH.

A ROOF FALL HAD OCCURRED SOMETIME OVER THE WEEKEND AND WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE PRESHIFT EXAMINATION ON MONDAY MORNING. THE ROOF FALL WAS LOCATED APPROX. 350' UNDERGROUND WHEN ENTERING FROM T HE BACKSIDE PORTALS. THE ROCK FALL MEASURED APPROX 20'X20'X31/2" AND WAS LOCATED IN THE TRACK ENTRY. THE AREA WAS CLEANED UP REBOLTED AND ADDITIONAL CRIB SET.

EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUCK HIM ON THE LEG. INJURY REQUIRED SUTURES.

INJURED HAD BEEN LIFTING AT A PART FROM THE CONTINOUS MINING MACHINE. HE ALLEDGED THAT AFTERWARDS HIS ELBOE BEGAN TO SWELL & HURT.

INJURED WAS CHANGING A COUPLING ON THE 5 HEAD DRIVE AND WHEN HE PULLED THE COUPLING LOOSE IT FELL ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER AND FRACTURED THE FINGER.

A ROOF FALL [30'X20'X3.5'] OCCURRED 30 CROSSCUTS INBY THE MINE PORTAL IN THE #3 ENTRY. PRODUCTION WAS STOPPED & THE FALL WAS CLEANED UP & THE AREA WAS RESUPPORTED. THE AREA WAS JMINED DURING 1 98- & HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 36" CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING THE DRILL STEEL FROM THE HOLE THAT HE HAD JUST DRILLED IN THE TOP. AS HE REACHED FOR A SECTION OF STEEL, THE PIECE FELL OUT OF THE HOLE STRIKING HIM ON T HE FINGER.

INJURED WAS TRAVELING TO THE SURFACE AT THE END OF THE WORK LIFT, WITH THE REST OF THE 001-0 MMU WORK CREW. INJURED WAS SEATED IN THE REAR OF THE RAILRUNNER AND AS THE RAILRUNNER TOPPED A HILL AND BEGAN TO LEVEL OFF, INJURED DID NOT HAVE ISHIS HEAD LOW ENOUGH INJUREDS HEAD STRUCK THE MINE ROOF CAUSING HIS HARD HAT TO SPIN CUTTING HIS FOREHEAD.

EE ALLEGED THAT WHILE HE WAS MOVING A BOTTLE OF OXYGEN, THE TYPE USED WITH CUTTING TORCHES, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS UNCOUPLING A FLATCAR FROM THE RAIL RUNNER BY SIMPLY PULLING THE COUPLING PIN. THE PIN TURNED SIDEWAYS CUTTING THE TIP OF HIS INDEX FINGER.

INJURED WAS CLEANING MINE FLOOR IN ORDER TO SET A MINE TIMBER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE FINGER TIPS CAUSING LACERATIONS TO TWO FINGERS. INJ URED HAD NO LOST WORKDAYS BUT DID REQUIRE STITCHES.

INJURED WAS SAWING A MINING TIMBER WITH A HANDHELD BOW SAW. THE SAW BLADE CAME OUT OF THE TIMBER AS HE WAS SAWING RAKED ACROSS HIS FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES.

INJURED ALLEGED HE WAS ON THE OFFSIDE OF THE ROOF DRILL BENDING BOLTS, WHEN THE OPERATOR OF THE DRILL BEGAN BACKING THE MACHINE UP. INJURED HAD HIS FOOT PLACED UNDER THE MACHINE AND AS THE MAC HINE SLOWLY BACKED UP, THE TIRE ROLLED OVER INJURED'S FOOT.

UINJURED WAS AT TEMPTING TO INSTALL A NEW HEADJACK ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER THE HEADJACK SLIPPED OUT OF THE BRACKETS ONTO THE TIP OF HIS 2ND FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND CUTTING TIP OF FINGER THE H EADJACK WEIGHT APPROX 250LBS

INJURED WAS TRAMMING THE CONTINUOUS MINER TO THE NEXT WORKING PLACE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD INJURED STATED THAT HE BELIEVED HIS MINING CA P CUT HIS FOREHEAD DUE TO THE DRAWROCK INJURED RECEIVED FOUR STITCHES TO THE FOREHEAD

DURING RETREAT MINING AT CROSSCUT #41, A ROCKFALL [APPROX 3'H X 6' L X 8'W] OCCURED ON THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE WHILE IN A LIFT. THE MACHINE IS OPERATED BY ROMOTE CONTROL WITH THE OPERATO R POSITIONED IN A SAFE LOCATION OUTBY. IT WAS DETERMINED THE ROCKFALL HAD OCCURED DUE TO THE COAL BLOCK BEING MINED HAD SET IDLE TOO LONG WHILE REPAIRS WERE BEING MADE TO THE CONTINUOUS HAULA

THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE WAS CAUGHT BY A ROCKFALL WHILE PILLAR MINING. THE FALL OCCURRED IN LTHE #2 PANEL ON THE 001-0UUU. THE MACHINE WAS CAUGHT DUE TO IT HAD BECOME STUCK IN A LIFT DUE TO DRAWROCK & SOFT BOTTOM CONDITIONS. THE MACHINE WAS BEING OPERATED BY REMOTE CONTROL. THE AREA SURROUNDING THE MACHINE WAS TIMBERED OFF & A RETRIEVER WAS USED TO PULL IT FROM UNDERNEATH ROCK

A ROOF FALL OCCURED AT THE 31ST CROSSCUT INBY THE PORTAL ALONG THE TRACK ENTRY #5 ENTRY IN ONE OF TWO INTAKE AIRCOURSES. THE FALL MEASURED 22' LONG X 20' WIDE X 1"-36 THICK. THE AREA WAS MINE D PRE 1970 AND WAS BOLTED WITH 30" CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS. THE FALL WAS RE-ROOF BOLTED WITH 42"CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS AS IT WAS BEING CLEANED UP.

INJURED WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE THAT HE OPERATES AS HE LOADED A BOX OF RESIN GLUE HE ALLEGED THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

INJURED WAS SCOOPING THE #1 CONVEYOR BELT, APPROX. 4 CROSS CUTS UNDERGROUND. INJURED STATED THAT AS HE WAS SCOOPING UP SOME GOB. A FOREIGN OBJECT (ASSUMED TO BE OLD PLASTIC WATER LINE) SLID AC ROSS THE SCOOP BUCKET, STRIKING HIM ON THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE. NO ONE WITNESSED THE DIRECT CONTACT, BUT PLASTIC WATER LINE WAS PRESENT IN THE AREA.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX. 9 AM ON 11-28-94. THE FALL APPEARED TO BE 4' H X 20' W X 70' L, & WAS LOCATED IN THE #4 ENTRY AT THE 31 CROSS-CUT, LOCATED 5 CROSSCUTS OUTBY THE OO1-0 MMU . THE AREA WAS TIMBERED OFF & MADE IMPASSIBLE. THE EXACT TIME OF THE FALL IS UNDETERMINED AS THE MINE HAD BEEN IDLE SINCE 11-23-94.

ILNJURED WAS MOVING A RAIL CAR TO THE SIDE TRACK WHEN THE CAR DROPPED APPROX. 4" OFF THE TRACK & ONTO THE GROUND CREATING A SUDDEN IMPACT ON HIS PELVIS AREA.

INJURED ALLEGED THAT WHILE HE WAS TRAVELING TO THE POWER CENTER TO RETRIEVE SOME CUTTER BITS FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE, A SMALL PIECEOF MINE ROOF DRAWROCK, MEASURING 18" W X 24" L X 2 1/2"H, FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS, STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF DRILLING A HOLE IN THE MINE ROOF TO INSTALL THE NEXT ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK 3FT LONG X 3 FT WIDE X 1-6 INCH THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN PREVIOUSLY INSTALL ED ROOF BOLTS ONT HE HIS BACK BENDING HIM OVER.

INJURED HAD REPLACED A CIRCUIT BREAKER IN A POWER CENTER AND AS HE ENGAGED THE CIRCUIT BREAKER HOT SPARKS SPEWED(DUE TO UNDETECTED CATHON TRACKS)STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING MINO R BURNS. INJURED MISSED NO SCHEDULED WORK DAYS.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOVE ANCHORAGE OF PERMANENT SUPPORT DURING A MAINTENANCE SHIFT THE FALL OCCURRED I NTHE INTERSECTION IMMEDIATLY OUTBY THE FACES OF THE 002-0-MMU THE FALL CAUGHT TWO MOBIL BRIDGE CONVEYORS THE EQUIPMENT WAS RETRIEVED BYCLEANING UP THE FALL WITH PERMANENT SUPPORT INSTALLED AS CLEANUP PROGRESSED ONCE THE EQUIPMENT WAS RETRIEVED THE AREA WAS ABANDOMED & THE MINING

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ACROSS THE BELT CONVEYOR ENTRY ABOVE ANCHORAGE OF PERMINATE ROOF SUPPORT DURING A MAINTENCE SHIFT. THE FALL OCCURRED APPROX. FIVE CROSS CUTS OUTBY THE 002-0 MINING UNIT AN A WAS CLEANED UP AND RESUPPORTED WITH PERMINENT SUPPORT AND CRIBS AND TIMBERS. THIS FALL WAS MINIMAL WITH NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NUMBER 3 ENTRY IN A #5 ENTRY SYSTEM DURING A MAINTENANCE SHIFT THE ROOF FELL I THE 26TH CROSSCUT IN THE NUMBER 3 PANEL ON 002-0 SECTION THE FALL MEASURED 4FT HIGH B Y 30FT LONG BY 22FT WIDE & WAS CLEANED UP & THE MINE WAS RESUPPORTED WITH PERMANENT SUPPORT & ADDITIONAL WOOD SUPPORT

A ROCK FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE TRACK ENTRY APPROX. 25 CROSSCUTS INBY THE PORTAL DURING THE PRESHIFT EXAMINATIONS. THE ROCKFALL OCCURRED SOMETHING BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 11:00PM AND 5:30AM. TH E ROCKFALL (3' H X 12' W X 20' L) OCCURRED IN ONE OF TWO INTAKE AIRCOURSES AND WAS CLEANED UP, RE-BOLTED AND CRIBBED. THE NORMAL WORKSHIFT WAS DELAYED 8 HOURS THIS DAY.

INJURED WAS CARRYING PARTS TO THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN HE WALKED INTO A DISLODGE ROOF BOLT STOVING UP HIS NECK.

EE STATED HE WAS HELPING THE SCOOP OPERATOR LOADROOF BOLT GLUE INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. THEY WERE NO RESTRICTED DUTY DAYS DUE TO INJURED BEING A FOREM,AN NOT REQUIR ED TO PERFORM STRENUOUS WORK.

INJURED ALLEDGED HE WAS OPERATING HIS ROOF DRILL WHEN HE THOUGHT HE GOT DUST IN HIS EYE HE FINISHED HIS SCHEDULED WORK SHIFT & WENT TO THE HOSPITAL LATER THAT SAME EVENING & HAD A FOREIGN OBJE CT REMOVED HE MISSED WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY TO GO TO AN EYE DOCTOR

INJURED WAS PULLING THE CONTINUOUS MINER'S TRAILING CABLE WHEN HIS FOOTINGSLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK INTO THE RIB OF COAL.

INJURED WAS TRAMMING CONTINUOUS MINER FROM THE DECK & WHEN HE RAISED THE DECK A PIPE THAT WAS BESIDE HIM IN THE DECK BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE FRAME & HIS FINGER MASHING HIS FINGER REQUIRING S TITCHES

INJURED ALLEDGED HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE HE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET. THE SUPPLIES WERE BEING LOADED ON THE SURFACE TO BE TAKEN UNDERGROUND AS HE PERFORMS THIS JOB DAILY.

INJURED WAS LOADING CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE INTO SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS RAISING THE BRIDGE OF THE CONVEYOR IN WHICH HE WAS OPERA TING HE HAD HIS HAND POSITIONED BETWEEN THE DECK & BOOM & WHEN THE BOOM RAISED IT CAUGHT HIS FINGE R HE SHOULD HAVE HAD H IS HAND INSIDE THE DECK IN WHICH HE WAS SITTING

INJURED STATED HE WAS REMOVING THE COVER FOR THE DUST BOX ON A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AND THE COVER FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND.

INJUR ED WAS APPARENTLY INSPECTING THE POWER CENTER & EVIDENTLY REACH INTO THE POWER CENTER MAKING CONT ACT WITH ENERGIZED PARTS WITHOUT THINKING IT APPEARED HE MAY HAVE BEEN RETREAVING A FOR EIGN OBJECT ON THE BOTTOM OF THE POWER

AS INJURED WAS CUTTING COAL WITH THE CONTINUOUS MINER HE WAS OPERATING, A SLAB OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOFBOLTS AND STRAPS STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT.

A ROCKFALL ON THE CONVEYOR BELTLINE, LOCATED 4 CROSSCUTS INBY 002 SECTION HEAD DRIVE TOWARD 001 SECTION, OCCURRED SOMETIME BETWEN THE LAST WORKSHIFT FRIDAY AND THE PRESHIFT MONDAY. THERE WERE NO WORK SHIFTS IN BETWEEN. ROCK FALL MEASURED APPROX. 10'W X 20'L X 2.5' THICK AND WAS DISCOVERED IN THE PRESHIFT EXAMINATIONS FOR THE FIRST SHIFT MONDAY MORNING. ROCKFALL WAS EASILY REMOVED.

INJURED WAS USING CUTTING TORCH WHEN A PIECE OF HOT SLAG WENT INTO HIS EAR.

THE ALLEDGED INJURY OCCURRED AS INJURED WAS PULLING THE CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE TO TIE IT OFF TO THE MOBIL BRIDGE CONVEYOR HE WAS OPERATING. THE MOBIL BRIDGE CONVEOR IS USED TO PULL T HE TRAILING CABLE AS THE CONTINUOUS MINER IS TRAMMED ACROSS THE SECTION. INJURED SHOULD HAVE TRAMMED CONVEYOR TO CABLE INSTEAD OF PULLY CABLE TO CONVEYOR. INJURED REPORTED TO FOREMAN A PAIN

INJURED WAS PULLING A SLAB OF DRAWROCK THAT HAD FALLEN ON TOP OF CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN THOUGHT TO BE IN HIS BACK. IT WAS LATER DIAGNOSISED BY A MEDICAL FACILITY AS SEPE RATED RIBS.

INJURED WAS WATCHING THE BRIDGE CONVEYOR ELECTRICAL TRAILING CABLES TO MAK ECERTAIN IT WOULD NOT BE CUAGHT BY THE BRIDGE CONVEYORS DOLLY. INJURED WAS ANTICIPATING THE MOBIL BRIDGE CONVEYOR OP ERATOR TO MOVE THE DOLLY FORWARD, BUT NOT KNOWING OF THE INJURED POSIITON, MOVED THE DOLLY BACKWARDS CATCHING THE INJURED'S FOOT WITH THE DOLLY.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTIGN MINING TIMBERS WHEN ONE THAT HE AHD SET WAS NOT TIGHT AND FELL ACROSS HIS BACK.

WITH THE TRAM MOTOR OPERATING, INJURED WAS EXITING THE DECK OF THE MOBILE BRIDGE CONVEYOR WHEN HE ACCIDNETLY ENGAGED THE TRAM LEVER MOMENTARILY CATCHING HIS RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN THE MACHIKNE AND THE LOW BELT STRUCTURE.

INJURED WAS ALLEGEDLY LIFTING TOP BELT ROLLER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP AND GROIN AREA.

10966F FALL OCCURRED IN ONE OF TWO RETURN AIR COURSES APPROX. 20 GROSSCUTS OUTBY THE WORKING FACES. THE FALL OCCURRED DURING THE NIGHT & WAS DISCOVERED NEAR THE BEGINING OF THE SHIFT THE NEXT 418?0THE AREA WAS IMMEDIATELY TIMBERED OFF & MADE UNPASSABLE. THIS DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR TRAVELABILTY AS WE CAN USE SECOND RETURN AIR COURSE.

38501LLEDGED INJURY OCCURED AS INJURED WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A LARGE PIECE OF DRAWROCK FROM BOLTING MACHINING WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE FINISHED THE SSHIFT AND WORKED THE NEXT TWO SC 85443ED WORK SHIFTS AND MISSED THE THIRD TO GO TO THE DR. AND RETURNED BACK TO WORK ON THE FOURTH SCHEDULED WORK DAY.

96320FALL OCCURRED IN THE BELT HAULAGE ENTRY (#3 ENTRY) 2300' OUTBY THE 001 MMU. ROCKFALL MEASURED 50'L X 30' W X 2 1/2'H. 4800' INBY PORTAL. ROCKFALL OCCURRED SOMETIME IN THE AM HOURS BETWEEN 02896TS AND WAS DISCOVERED IN THE PRE SHIFT EXAMINATIONS. MINIMUM DAMAGE WAS DONE TO BELT HAULAGE SYSTEM.

NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME AS INJURED IS NO LONGER WITH CO. MANAGEMENT WAS INFORMED BY EE OF MSHA ON 6-22-92 THAT THE ALLEGED ACCIDENT HAD OCCURED ON 5-13-92 OTHER THAN MEDICAL BILLS RECEIVED ON 6 -17-92 FOR TREATMENT THIS WAS OUR ONLY KNOWLEDGEIT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ALLEGED INJURED WAS ASSIGNED A DIFFERENT TASK FOR A TIME BUT THIS IS COMMON PRACTICE FOR NON JOB RELATED INJURIES IT P

INJ DRILLING A HOLE IN MINE ROOF WITH A SMALL ROTARY HANDDRILL 10' OUTBY LAST OPEN X-CUT.A SLAB OF DRAW ROCK 6" X 3' X 3" BROKE BROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EMPL ON THE BACK.

INJ PULLING BELT BACK TOGETHER-HAD A COMEALONG TIED TO A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE AND THE STRUCTURE BROKE AND PINNED EMPL BETWEEN 2 PIECES OF STRUCTURE.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT AN OXYGEN TANK WHEN HE HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS PULLING ROCK OFF THE MINER WITH A SLATE BAR, WHEN ANOTHER PIECE OF ROCK FELL & HIT THE BAR & JERKED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS LOADING CABLE ON TO CONT. MINER AS IT BACKED UP. WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN THE CABLE AN A PILE OF COAL.

PILLAR MINING BEING PERFORMED AND THE MINER AUGER WAS CAUGHT BY THE ROOF.

INJ WAS PULLING ROCK OUT OF CONVEYOR CHAIN WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN ABDOMEN.

INJ WAS DRILLING HOLE TO PLACE ROOF BOLT WHEN SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON FOOT.

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF SPLICING A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN THE CHAIN BLOCKS HOLDING THE BELT BROKE AND HIT HIM ON THE WRIST.

MAN WAS PUTTING BRATTICE BLOCKS ON BELTLINE AND A BLOCK ROLLED CATCHING EMPLOYEE S FINGERS BETWEEN ROOF BLOCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO THE FACE TO PERFORM HIS REGULAR JOB HE GOT ON FACE BELT & EXPERIENCED PAIN IN MIDDLE BACK HE STATED THAT HE DIDNOT FALL OR HIT HIS BACK ON ANYTHING HE PROCEEDED TO FACE & WORKED DURING FIRST CUT OF COAL HIS PAIN BECAME SO INTENSE THAT HE WAS BROUGHT OUT IN THE SCOOP

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REMOVE ROCK FROM ON TOP OF THE MINER AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER ABDONMEN

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING REGULAR JOB DUTY AS ROOF BOLTER AND WHILE DRILLING A HOLE, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT AND LOWER LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING BELT NEAR SECTION WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. DISLOCATING SHOULDER.

MAN WAS BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OFDRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE S BACK

THE CABLE BURNT IN TWO AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIGHT WRIST.