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Employee was assisting in the repair of the roof bolting machine in the LOB in No. 2 entry when a piece of rock fell from the mine roof from between roof bolts and struck him on the left shoulder resulting in a fractured clavicle.

Employee was roof bolting in the No.4 entry and had drilled the outside bolt hole when unsupported mine roof approximately 1' to 2' thick fell inby the roof bolter. A piece of the rock fell across the ATRS arm and broke and fell on the outby side of the ATRS and struck the employee on the left shoulder blade resulting in a laceration requiring sutures.

Employee was installing roof bolts and as he was reaching to remove the drill steel, a rock (approximately 18" x 14" x 4") fell from the mine roof and mashed his right index finger against the roof bolter drill pot, resulting in a laceration and crushing injury. His right index finger was amputated at the middle phalange at the hospital as a result of his injury.

EE was assisting setting breaker timbers in No. 4 entry when a piece of rock fell from between roof bolts and struck him in the back right side of his ribs. EE finished his shift and had medical evaluation on 06/21/2010 and diagnosed with a fracture to his rib and taken off work.

Employee was operating the continuous miner when a piece of rock fell from the mine roof from between roof bolts and struck him on the hard hat.

Employee was walking beside the section feeder breaker when he was struck on his left arm and hand by a piece of coal from the mine rib.

Employee was performing the duties of a continuous miner helper, when a piece of rock fell from the mine roof and struck him on the top of his right foot, resulting in a laceration.

Employee stated that he had lifted a piece of rock off the line curtain when another rock fell from the mine roof striking him on the top of his right foot.

The employee was moving No. 4 MRS after mining the second lift from the bottom end of the pillar block. He was standing at the crosscut to the right of the intersection when a piece of rock fell from the top striking the employee on top of the hard hat.

EE was posititioned outby the boom of the cont. miner, moving the cable. The cont. miner had completed the left side lift. A piece of rock 4' x 2' x 6" fell out from between roof bolts. EE saw the rock falling & put his hands up to block it from striking him. It struck his hands, & pushed him backwards. As he fell backward, the rock struck his upper lt leg knocking him down.

Employee stated he was turning 2 xcut left. The top started to vibrate as the miner started to cut. A piece of rock fell out of the top, striking his hat and then struck his little finger on his left hand. The rock was 7 1/2 long, 2 1/2 wide and 0 to 1 1/2 thick. this occurred 200' from #1 entry 100' outby spad 11846, 2 break left on the east section.

Employee stated that he was just completing the first lift to the left in No. 5 entry, when the right rib and rock from the mine roof fell striking him on his right shoulder knocking him to the mine floor and another part of the rib/roof then struck his left foot.

Employee stated that he bent over at No 2 MRS to pull the No 1 MRS cable out of the way, when ee suddenly pressurized the No 2 MRS against the mine roof causing a piece of rock measuring 43" x 30" x 8" thick to fall, striking him on the upper back.

Employee stated that he was installing the inside bolt in the 3rd row of bolts in 6 crosscut left. He had placed the drill steel in the drill pod & raised the drill steel to the mine roof & when the drill steel came in contact with the mine roof, a piece of slate rock measuring 47"L x 22"W x 3" thick fell striking his left forearm & left wrist causing a laceration to his forearm.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE BOLTING 3XL CROSSCUT, ON 4/15/06, A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER. EE WORKED ON 4/17/06, AND TURNED IN FLOATING VACATION DATYS FOR 4/18 & 4/19. BASED ON MEDICAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 5/25/06 IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT EE SUFFERED A OCCUPATIONAL INJURY.

Employee stated that he was drilling the outside roof bolt hole in the No. 7 Room, when a piece of slate rock fell and struck the operator canopy and a piece measuring 2' x 2' x 1" struck him on the lower right side of his back and knocked him forward into the controls. He stated that he did not observe any loose roof material when he had installed the inside roof bolt.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS BENDING OVER TO MOVE THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY OF THE MOBILE ROOF SUPPORTS, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ACROSS HIS MIDDLE AND LOWER BACK.

EE WAS MOVING CABLES FOR THE MOBILE ROOF SUPPORTWHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 21" LONG 8" WIDE & 6" THICKFELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT PATTERN STRIKINGHIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK REGION.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS INT HE PROCESS OF INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE FACE OF #7 ENTRY. HE STATED THAT HE HAD REACHED FOR A HALF-HEADER TO INSTALL ON THE CURTAIN SIDE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASU RING 3'X1 1/2'X1" TO 4" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT PATTERN STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND WHICH WAS RESTING ON THE ROOF BOLT STORAGE TRAY.

EE STATED HE WALKED AROUND THE PARKED SHUTTLE CAR TO CHECK THE CABLE REEL AND UPON RETURNING TO THE OPERATOR'S STATION AND STILL STANDING OUTSIDE THE DECK A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOL TS STRIKING HIM DIRECTLY ON TOP OF HIS HARD HAT.THE ROCK MEASURED 12"X12"X0 TO 3" THICK AND WEIGHTED APPROX. 12 LBS.

EE STATED HE WAS OPERATING AND TRAMMING THE CONT. MINER IN THE NO. 3 FACE ON THE NORTHWEST SECTION. WHEN IN THE PROCESS OF RE-POSITIONING THE MACHINE TO FINISH THE CUT A PIECE OF ROCK SLID AND FELL OFF THE MACHINE STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER LEFT LEG NEAR THE ANKLE. THE ROCK MEASURED 4' IN LENGTH BY 2 1/2' IN WIDTH AND WAS 3" TO 8" IN THICKNESS.

EE WAS ASSISTING BUILDING A RETURN STOPPING WHEN A PIECE OF ROOF FELL BROM BETWEEN TWO ROWS OF BOLTS STRIKING HIM THE HEAD AND SHOULDER. THE PIECE OF ROOF MEASURED 12'X2 1/2' X 4".

EE STATED HE HAD JUST FINISHED BOLTING THE FACE OF NO/3 AND HAD BACKED UP THE BOLTING MACHINE OUTBY THE FACE AND PARKED JUST INBY LAST OPEN BREAK, WAITING FOR THE MINER TO FINISH NO/2. WHILE W AITING HE SAT HIMSELF ON THE ROOF BOLT TRAY AND LAID HIS LEG OVER THE RAIL OF THE CANOPY WHEN A PIEC OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIS RT LEG/UPPER THIGH. THE ROCK MEASURED 27"X37" X 1

EE STATED WHEN HE WAS REMOVING THE TEMPORARY SUPPORT A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT EYEBROW.

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HOLDING A TIMBER THAT WAS BEING WEDGED, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.

EE STATED WHILE BENT OVER REMOVING A ROCK OFF A CABLE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIS LT UPPER ARM.