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Trying to remove pin from rub rail on miner. Using a racket extension between pin and floor to push pin out. Holding pin with left hand while raising miner heads, caught and mashed finger between extension and frame of miner.

Employee was pushing drill steel into hole and while lining up the steel with the chuck he inadvertently struck the rotation control with his elbow. The steel spun in his hand and cut his palm. He received first aid on the section and went to the emergency room where he received 11 stitches in his palm.

CM operator was pinned between Coal rib and standoff on the CM. He was airlifted to Charleston General hospital, no fractures, contusions only.

Employee was cutting a tail shaft on shuttle car, a piece of hot metal fell into his left ear. First Aid was administered at mine site and employee was taken by ambulance to Greenbrier Med. Center and refereed to a specialist. Ear drum may be damaged.

Drilling a bolt hole and smashed right middle finger between drill pot and drill steel.

Continuous Miner was turning Left Break in #5 Entry. While loading shuttle car a piece of rock came off of the boom of the miner and struck the employee on the right side of his face. A laceration on the right cheek bone required 4 stitches.

EE was bolting in #9 entry; getting ready to set a bolt. While spinning the bolt, it came back and struck his Right wrist. This report is to abate citation 8154313.

Employee stated that he was unstopping a piece of drill steel. When he hit it on the drill head trying to unstop the steel, it flew up and hit him under the eye.

EE stated that the bolter was moving from the face area to load supplies onto the bolter. As the bolter was moving, EE was attempting to move the cable out of the way, when the track mounted bolter pivoted on a rise in the bottom and the deck end of the bolter came down on his R foot.

EE was installing 72" roof bolt where the mining height was 60", he had bent the bolt to get it into the drill hole. The bolt head was in the drill pot and when he started up with the bolt it spring out of the drill pot striking EE forearm.

EE was operating the continuous miner cutting coal, when a piece of one of the miner bits broke off and came back and struck EE in the left side of his face. First aid was administered and EE was transported to the hospital where he received 5 stiches.

EE had finished drilling a test hole. As he was bringing steel out of the hole, the middle extension bounced off the drill head upward, striking EE under the chin and resulted in a 1" abrasion.

EE was drilling a hole overhead with a cordless drill. A metal shaving fell into his right eye.

On 4-5-06 employee was tramming the bolt machine from the #4 entry to the #5 entry. He backed the bolter out of #4 and was turning toward #5. While pivoting the machine with the inch controls, a fly board lying in the fly board rack went against the rib and swung out toward ee hitting him in the left temple area.

On April 3, 2006 Employee stated that he put the drill steel aganst the top and hit rotation. The steel bent and spun and hit his left hand cuasing pain.

Employee was helping watch cable. Operator was tramming bolter out of #3 entry into #4 entry moving cable out of the way. Operator didn't see employee moving cable and he caught his left foot between bolter and rib.

On 2/9/2006 EE was bolting roof, When steel dropped out of hole mashed left ring finger.

EE WAS DRILLING HOLE WITH A 54" STARTER WHICH DUE TO HEIGHT CUT FOR FOR PONY DRIVE HE COULD NOT GET HIS HOLE DEEP ENOUGH FOR A 4" BOLT. HE THEN TOOK STARTED OUT & PUT A FINISHER IN HOLE AND WAS TRYING TO PUT PUSHER & FINISHER TOGETHER WHEN HE BROKE FINISHER AT JOINT CAUSING DRIVER TO HIT HIM IN THE CHIN.

ON 10/17/05, EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING BOLT IN TOP. HE WENT TO LINE THE BOLT HEAD UP WITH THE DRILL HEAD, BUMPED THE ROTATION & HIS GLOVE CAUGHT THE BOLT & TWISTED HIS HAND AROUND THE BOLT BEFORE HE COULD SHUT THE MACHINE OFF.

Employee was bolting on the off side of the bolter putting up a cable bolt. It stuck going in the hole and came out of the head on the bolter, striking him on the right arm and shoulder.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE ROOF FELL CUTTING HIS WRIST.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE ROOF BROKE LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE, CUTTING HIM. REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIM RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT LEG.

THE MINER CABLE AND WATERLINE WERE LOOPED ON RT.SIDE OF NO.3 ENTRY. EE SAW THE BOLTER WAS ABOUT TO GET ON THE CABLE. HE STEPPED UP TO MOVE THE CABLE AND HIS LIGHT CORD CAUGHT ON THE SIDE OF THE BOLTER. THIS TWISTED HIS BODY AND CAUSED HISLT. FOOT TO STEP IN FRONT OF THE TIRE. THE TIRE RAN OVER THE EDGE OF HIS LT. FOOT CAUSING A CHIPPED BONE AT END OF HIS LITTLE TOE.

MENBER WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER. HE HAD HIS HAND ON REMOTE BOX AND A PIECE OF MINE ROOF FELL STRIKING HIS HAND (RING FINGER)

EE IS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR. ON MAY 10, 2001 HESTATED HIS BACK CONTINUED TO TIGHTEN UP AS HE WAS ROOF BOLTING & HE NEEDED TO LEAVE THE COAL MINE. HE STATED HIS BACK HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM FOR TWO OR THREE DAYS PRIOR TO MAY 10. HE COULD NOT RECALL A SPECIFIC INCIDENT CAUSING HIS BACK TO HURT.

CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE WAS HUNG FROM THE MINE ROOF. THE CABLE PULLED DOWN AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE.

EE WAS OPERATING THE C-M IN THE 33 ENTRY. HE WAS STANDING 6 OR 7 ROWS BACK FROM THE START OF THE CUT. HE HAD LOADED ABOUT 1/3 OF THE CUT. WHEN A ROCK 3" THICK X 3 1/2'X3 1/2' AROUND FELL FR OM THE TOP BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE BOLTS ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HT ENETRY. STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDERS. HE WAS PLACED ON A BACKBOARD AND TRANSPORTED OUTSIDE.

LED PLACED A ROOF BOLT PLATE ON THE END OF THE ROOF BOLT AND ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE 1ST AND 2ND ROW OF BOLTS STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND AND RIGHT FOREARM.