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WORKER WAS USING CUTTING TORCH WHILE CUTTING RUSTY STEEL BOLTS WHILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND DUE TO THE SMALL PIECES OF DEBRIS FROM CUTTING HE IMBEDDED A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL IN RIGHT EYE. DIDN'T REALIZE IT AT FIRST BUT LATER THAT DAY EYE BECAME IRRITATED. LATER WENT TO DR ON 5-6-97 WHERE THEY FOUEN AND REMOVED IT BY MEANS OF DEBRIDEMENT. NO LOST OR RESTRICTED DUTY.

EE WAS OPERATING RT SIDE BOOM OF ROOF BOLTER & WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRILL A BOLT HOLE HE QUICKLYREACHED FOR DRILL STEEL WITH RIGHT HAND TO GET IT OUT OF THE WAY OF A SMALL PIECE OF FALLING ROC K AND HE JAMMED HIS RT THUMB AGAINST THE CHUCK INSERT. HE CONT TO WORK WITH IT UNTIL 4/7/97 & THEN X-RAYS DISCLOSED THAT IT WAS SPRAINED. HE WASINSTRUCTRED NOT TO WORK UNTIL FURTHER EVALUATION

WORKER WAS INSTALLING LEFT OUTSIDE BOLT HOLE FOR RESIN BOLT, WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 18" LONG X 8" WIDE X 1" THICK FELL OUT WHILE HE WAS DRILLING OUTBY THE ATRS PAD. WORKER RAISED LE FT HAND TO PROTECT HIMSELF AND WAS STRUCK ON LEFT HAND. THE WORKER RECEIVED A BROKEN LEFT LITTLE FINGER AND MISSED ONE WORK DAY AND THEN WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED WORK DUTY FOR 12-17-96.

EE WAS OPERATING LEFT SIDE BOOM OF ATRS TWIN BOON ROOFBOLTER. THE MACHINE HAD JST BEEN TRAMMED INTO A 201 UNSUPPORTED CUT FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING IT. THE MACHINE IHAD THE ATRS PROPERLY PRESSURIZED TO INSTALL THE 1ST ROW OF BOLTS AT CLOSER BOLT SPACING WHEN A SECTION OF UNSUPPORTEDROOF 20'L, 4'TO10'WX2"-12" THICK CAME DOWN STRIKING THE EE INTHE LEGS. RIGHT LEG BROKEN. 1ST DAY

WORKER WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WITH A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHICH WAS EQUIPPED WITH A CANOPY ABOVE HIS DRILLING CONTROLS. HE WAS OPERATING RIGHT SIDE BOOM AND THE STAB JACK WAS PRESSURIZED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM THE STAB JACK MOVED SLIGHTLY ON THE UNEVEN BOTTOM CAUSING THE CANOPY TO STIKE THE WORKER ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK AREA. NO WORK MISSED OR RES DUTY 7-2-96.

WORKER WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALLING 30" LONG 4" CRIB BLOC ON TOP OF BOOM SAFETY POST FOR EXTRA SUPPORT AGAINS THE ROOF WHEN IT SLIPPED OFF AND HIT HIS RI GHT LITTLE FINGER AGAINST FRAME OF MACHINE. THE WORKER HAD IT X RAYED AFTER HIS SHIFT WHERE IT WAS DISCOVED THAT THERRE WAS A SLIGHT FRACTURE IN IT. PLACED ON RES. DUTY 6-21-96.

WORKER WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE WORKING SECTION WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCE SEVERE LOWER BACK PAIN. HE SAID THAT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN FROM RIDING A GOLF CART ON ROUGHT TERRAIN THE PREVIOUS DAY. HE CAME TO THE SURFACE AND WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE THEY DIAGNOSED IT AS LOWER BACK STRAIN. THEY PLACED HIM ON RES. WORK DUTY, BUT NONE WAS AVAILABLE UNTIL HE WAS RELEASED.

WORKER WAS BACKING UP ROOF BOLTING MACHINE TO MOVE TO ANOTHER LOCATION IN THE SECTION FROM INSIDE THE BOLTER'S KITCHEN AND HE ACCIDENTALLY PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE CANOP Y LID AND CAUGHT IT BETWEEN THE CANOPY LID AND THE COAL RIB WHICH RESULTED IN SOME LACERATIONS TO THE HAND. STITCHES WERE ADMINISTERED.

A SLIP AND LOOSE PIECES OF ROCK WERE PRESENT INA CUT WHICH WAS BEING BOLTED THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR USED A ROCK BAR TO PULL DOWN AND SCALE THE LOSOE ROOF. HE SCALED ALLT HE LOSOE PIECES OF R OCK THAT HE COULD DETECT. BETWEEN EVALUATION AND INSTALLING A BOLT APIECE OF ROCK BECAME LOSOE FALLING OTU AND STRICKING VICTIM TO LEFT HAND NEEDING 8 STICHES.

WORKER WAS PREPARING ROOF BOLTS TO INSTALL IN FACE AREA ON LEFT SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN RIB CORNER 12" LONG X 8" THICK FELL OUT STRIKING HIS LEFT ANKLE. HE WAS X RAYS AT HOSPTIAL AND FOUND ON LY TO HAVE BRUISES. HE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR 2 DAYS BUT DID NOT HAVE ANY LOST DAYS.

WORKER WAS INSTALLING ROOFBOLTS HE DRILLED A HOLE & ONE OF THE DRILL STEELS GOT STUCK IN THE HOLE HE LOWERED THE BOOM OF THE BOLTER & PUT HIS HAND ON THE CHUCK WHEN THE DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF THE ROOF & STRUCK HIM ON THERING FINGER OF HIS RT HAND WORKER WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL & X-RAYED HIS FINGER WAS BROKEN HE WAS RELEASED FOR LIGHT DUTY WORK

WORKER WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH ON SNUB SHAFT OF A CONT. MINER , WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO BE IN A PRECARIOUS POSITION AND TO CUT BACK UNDER THE MACHINE'S LIDS. WHILE DOING THIS A HOT SPARK ENTER ED HIS LEFT EAR CANAL. HE WENT TO DR ON 9-1-94 WHERE HE DISCOVERED HIS EAR DRUM WAS PERFORATED WHICH MAY RESULT IN TEMPORARY HEARING LOSS UNTIL IT HEALS. NO LOST DAYS WERE INCURRED.

INJURED HTE CONT. MINER OPERATOR WAS OEPRATING THE MINER AT THE FACE AND HAD ABOUT 1.5" TO 90 YET TO THE LAST ROW OF ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PORTION OF THE UNBOLTED ROOF CAME DOWN BACK INTO THE 2ND ROW OF ROOF BOLTS. AS A RESULT A PORTION OF THE MACHINE AND A PIECE OF THE ROCK HIT THE OPERATOR IN THE SHOUDLER FRACTURING 2 RIBS.

WORKER WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE INTO INTERSECTION FROM THE TRAMMING KITCHEN AND HE GOT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER UNDER THE FRAME OF THE ROOF BOLTER AND GOT IR PINCHED BETWEEN THE RROF BOL TER FRAME AND THE BOTTOM. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED 12 STITCHES. THE WORKER HAS NOT MISSED ANY TIME YET, BUT IS ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

WORKER WAS INSTALLING 5 FT RESIN BOLT IN THE CENTER BOLT LOCATION WITH 4 FT BACON SKINS. WHILE HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUSH RESIN BOLT TO THE ROOF THE BOLT BENT QUICKLY SWINGING THE LOOSE SHAPR E ND OF THE BACON SKIN AROUND BACK TOWARDS HIM CUTTING HIS RIGHT CHEEK AND EAR. DR APPLIED BUTTERFLY BANKAGES TO WOUND. 1 ST DAY OFF.

WORKER WAS LAYING ON THE MINE BOTTOM IN A PRECARIOUS POSITION USING A CUTTING TORCH ON THE RIGID BELT STRUCTURE WHEN A HOT SPARK FROM CUTTING ENTERED HIS RIGHT EAR CANAL AND MADE A PERFORATION IN HIS EAR DRUM. WORKER DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 6-3-94 TO DETERMINETHIS. DR STATED THAT THERE WILL BE

INJURYED MAN ATTEMPTED TO SCALE DOWN A SECTION OF LOOSE ROCK APPROX 18FTX2INX2IN THICK ROCK WAS PREVIOUSLY BOLTED WHEN THE ROCK WOULD NOT FALL THE MAN SET A TEMPOARY POST UNDER IT THE ROCK BRO KE OFF FELL ONTO THE BOLTING MACHINE & STRUCK THE MAN ON THE RT SHOULDER ARM & WRIST MAN EXPERIENCED SWELLING OF THE LOWER ARM JUST BELOW THE ELBOW

MAN WAS HELPING TO MOVE A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE DUE TO UNEVEN BOTTOM BLOCKING WAS BEING USED UNDER THE TIRES OF THE MACHINE. AT THE MAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE BLOCKING THE MACHINE DRIFTED BAC KWARDS PINCHING MAN RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BLOCKING MATERIAL AND THE MINE FLOOR LACERATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

MAN WAS HELPING TO PULL MINER CABLE WHILE INA BENT OVER POSITION, CABLE TIGHTENED AND MAN TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING A STRAIN TO THE LOWER BACK REGION. FIRST DAY OFF WORK 8-4-93.

BOLTER OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING BOLTER WHEN IT BECAME STUCK ON A WIND ROW OF COAL. INJURED MAN REACHED DOWN TO REMOVE COAL FROM TIRE AREA AT THE SAME TIME THE MACHINE OPERATOR TRAMMED THE BOLTER FORWARD AND PINCHED THE MAN'S HAND BETWEEN THE TIRE AND THE MINE FLOOR.

WORKERS IN SETION WERE ATTEMPTING TO PULL LOW BELT STRUCTURE ON AN ANGLE WITH THE AID OF AN ELECTRIC HOIST WIRE CABLE & 2 SHEIVE WHEELS EE STEPPED IN BEHIND THE DANCER AREA OF THE CABLE TO SEE HOW THE BELT WAS PULLING FOR A SECOND & THE ONESHEIVE WHEEL BECAME UNSECURED & STRUCK HIM IN BACK

EMPL HELPING MINER OPER MOVE CONTINUOUS MINER AND WAS THROWING MINER CABLE ON TOP OF MINER HEAD WHEN THE CONT. MINER ENCOUNTERED A ROLL IN MINE BOTTOM WHICH CAUSED THE HEAD OF MINER TO PINCH E MPL RIGHT ARM BETWEEN HEAD AND ROOF. COAL SEAM HEIGHT 40"-48".

WORKER WAS OPERATING RIGHT SIDE BOOM OF ROOF BOLTING MACHINE AND ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN THE SCISSOR ACTION OF THE BOOM WHILE HE WAS LOWERING IT.

WORKER WAS OPERATING LEFT SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER AND WAS RE BOLTING A LAST OPEN X CUT AREA IN THE SECTION WHEN HE TRIED TO START THE OUTSIDE BOLT HOLE AND HIS STEEL BROKE A PIECE OF ROCK AWAY FRO M THE ROOF WHICH STRUCK THE FRONT OF HIS HARD HAT CAUSING A 1 1/2 CUT AND 16 STITCHES TO HIS FOREHEAD.

WORKER WAS KNEELING DOWN BOLTING IN THE FACE OF #4 ENTRY & EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIPS & TAILBONE WHEN TRYING TO GET UP HE HAD BEEN SHOVELING RIBS PRIOR TO THIS

WORKER WAS LOWERING BOOM ON ROOF BOLTING MACHINE & HE CAUGHT LEFT LITTLE FINGER IN THE BOOM ACTION WHICH CUT THE FINGER REQUIRING 7 STITCHES TO BE ADMINISTERED TO IT

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING FACE PUMP DEEPER INTO WATER WHEN A 1" HOSE BLEW INTO THE DISCHARGE LINE NEAR HIS FACE AND THE DIRTY MINE WATER ENTERED HIS LEFT EYE WHILE THE PUMP WAS RUNNING. EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL 10-10-90.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING ON THE WHEEL HUB OF ONE OF THE UNA-HAULERS WITH A SMALL PORTABLE GRINDER. IT KICKED BACK AND CAUGHT HIM ON THE BOTTOM SIDE OF THE RIGHT FOREARM. EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING I N AN AWKWARD POSITIONA DN LOST HIS GRIP.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING OUTSIDE BOLT IN AN AREA WHERE ROOF WAS FOUND TO HAVE A LOT OF SHARP BLACK JACK IN IT. WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO START THE BOLT HOLE A PEICE OF BLACK JACK CAME DOWN STRICKI NG HIM IN THE LEFT CHEEK.

EMPL WAS ROOF BOLTING ON RIGHT SIDE OF TWIN BOOM BOLTER. HE WAS INSTALLING OUTSIDE BOLT & WAS LOWERING DRILLHEAD. HE CAUGHT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER IN SCISSOR EFFECT OF DRILLHEAD WHEN IT WAS BEING LOWERED.

EMPL WAS INSTALLING OUTSIDE BOLT AT LAST ROW OF BOLTS IN FACE WHEN PIECE OF ROCK BROKE LOOSE BETWEEN ATRS PAD & RIB WHICH SCRAPED RIGHT SHOULD & ARM & FELL BACK AGAINST RIGHT THIGH BRUSIING IT BADLY. EMPL WAS ON RIGHT SIDE OF MACHINE Y WAS ABOUT 3 1/2' LONG ABOUT 2' WIDE & 4" TO 6" THICK. EMPL HAD HEADER BLOCK ON SAFETY POST FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT BECASUE ROOF AREA WAS DEFECTIVE.

EMPL WAS DRILLING A BOLT HOLE IN A HIGH AREA WITH A DRILL STEEL AND A BOLTING WRENCH WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS R INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE STEEL AND THE WRENCH WHILE PUTTING UPWARD PRESSURE ON THE DRI LL BOOM

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A BOLTHOLE IN AN EXCEPTIONALLY HIGH AREA AROUND 7 OR 8 FT HE HAD BOLTHOLE PARTIALLY DRILLED & THEN INSERTED A 5FT DRILL STEEL INTO HOLE & ATTACHED A BOLTER WRENCH TO BOTT OM 9F THIS STEEL SO THAT HE COULD DRILL TO DESIRED DEPTH OF THE ROOF BOLT IN THIS HIGH AREA WHEN HE STARTED THE ROTATION ON THE BOLTER & STARTED TO TAKE HIS LEFT HAND AWAY FROM THE WRENCH THE

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HYDRAULIC CHAIN SAW TO CUT TIMBER TO SET UP FOR PILLARING. THE CHAIN SAW JUMPED OFF OF BAR OF CHAIN SAW DUE TO AN ADJUSTMENT BOLT THAT BROKE DURING OPERATION AND STRUCK EM PLYEE ON THE RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A PIECE OF RUSTY STEEL WITH A HAND GRINDER WHEN SEVERAL PIECES OF RUSTY STEEL ENTERED HIS RIGHT EYE PASSING UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES.

INJURED EMPLOYE9 WENT OVER TO THE OTHER SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER TO ASSIST I.NAME IN INSTALLING A T EST HOLE DURING THE PROCESS DRILL STEEL & DRIVING WRENCH BECAME SLIGHT LY SEPARATED & I.NAME GOT HIS LITTLE FING9R OF HIS RT HAND BETWEEN THIS SMALL SPACE BEFORE T HEY CAME BACK TOGETHER INJURING HIS LITTLE FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A CHAIN SAW TO NOTCH 5"X7" BLOCKS FOR USE BY CONSTRUCTION COMPANY WHICH IS RE-CONSTRUCTING THE MINE ENTRANCE.THE CHAIN SAW KICKED UPWARD STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT ELBO W ARM AND FACE.3