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A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 1 NORTH PANEL. FALL WAS IN #3 ENTRY. FALL MEASURED 30'L X 16'W X 12'H.

EMPLOYEE LACERATED LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER WHEN INSERTING BOLT INTO HOLE. HE CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN ROOF BOLT AND MESH HEAD. STITCHES WEREREQUIRED.

WALKING DOWN OVERCAST RAMP THAT WAS CONSTRUCTED OF WOOD. RAMP WAS WET. HE SLIPPED AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT CALF.

FULL FACE MINER WAS CUTTING AN OVERCAST BY CLIMBING UP ON TO THE COAL SEAM. THE COAL SEAM ON THE LOWER LEFT SIDE OF THE MINER WAS LIBERATING METHANE FROM A FEEDER. THIS FEEDER WAS IGNITED BY T HE MINER BITS.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING UP CM CABLE AND WATERLINE. HE SAW THE WATERLINE WAS CAUGHT ON THE CABLE HANDLER. AS HE TRIED TO FREE THE WATERLINE, THE CABLE HANDLER BROKE. HE FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR, PUL LING HIS RIGHT HAMSTRING MUSCLE.

ROOF FALL (7000-1-018-99): OLD B1 UNIT WAS DISCOVERED AT X-CUT #28, #7 ENTRY, 80'INBY SPAD 53832. DIMENSIONS: H:8-9', W:19.5', L:100'. GEOLOGY6: SOFT, MEDIUM TO DARK GRAY SHALE. ROOF SUPPORT: 6'INSTALL III ROOF BOLTS.

EE HAD JUST SET A LARGE ALTERNATOR ON A 240 TON HAUL TRUCK, USING A OVERHEAD CRANE. AS SHE WAS MOVING THE CRANE OUT OF THE WAY, ONE OF THE LIFTING HOOKS ON THE LIFTING CHAIN CAUGHT ON ONE OF T HE LIFTING EYES OF THE ALTERNATOR AND POPPED BACK AND STRUCK THE EE BEHIND HER RIGHT KNEE, BRUISING SOME. E.R. DOCTOR WOULD NOT RELEASE HER TO WORK.

RESTRICTED DUTY. EE PICKED UP MONSTER ROOF MATT AND EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK AREA. EE BECAME RESTRICTED ON 7-29-99.

(LTA):1W#3 BELT. EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING A TIMBER OF TOP OF BEAM. TIMBER FELL OFF STRIKING LEFT RING FINGER AGAINST BELT FRAME RAIL. CRUSHING (FRACTURE) INJURY TO TIP OF LEFT RING FIN GER.

WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR & HIT A RUT IN THE TRAMWAY. HE BOUNCED & HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY.

BOUNCE OCCURRED IN THE D-2 SECT #2 ENTRY BETWEEN#54 & #55 XCUT. APPROX 40' OF RIB LINE BOUNCED OUT INTO THE ENTRY. THE DISTANCE FROM THE BOLT TO RIB WAS FROM 6'TO 8' NO INJURIES REPORTED

WALKING TO WORKING PLACE AND INSTEAD OF WALKING AROUND CONVEYOR BELT STRUCTURE BED RAILS WALKED OVER THEM. HE TRIPPED FELL AND FRACTURED HIS ARM AS HE HIT THE MINER FLOOR.

WAS CHANGING ROLLERS IN RECLAIM TUNNEL. AS HE HANDLE ROLLERS HE FELT HIS BACK TIGHTEN UP. BEGAN TO MISS WORK ON 6-28-99 DUE TO HERNIATED DISC.

A HORIZONTAL DEGASIFICATION BOREHOLE WAS ACCIDENTALLY MINED IN TO IN THE #3 ENTRY OF 82 BUTT SECTION BETWEEN 68 AND 69 CROSSCUTS. RESULTING IN ABNORMALLY HIGH METHANE LIBERATION.

EE PINCHED LEFT LITTLE FINGER WHILE CHANGING THE HEAD GATE SIDE WHIELD LEG IN SHIELD 116. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ROTATE LEG, IT BROKE LOOSE AND HIS FINGER BECAME PINCHED. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED, HE BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY ON 6-12-99.

LACERATION TO RIGHT ARM WHILE DRILLING A HOLE, THE TOP PARET OF A DRILL BIT BROKE OFF. TRIED TO BREAK OFF BITH WITH A SCREW DRIVE, IT SLIPP AND RIGHT ARM STRUCK PART OF BIT AND CUT ARM. STITCH ES WERE REQUIRED.

WAS WALKING AND TRIPPED LOSING HIS BALANCE. HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A SUPPORT CAUSING A LACERATION.

EE REPORTED HE FELT HE HAD A HEARING LOSS FROM HIS MINE EMPLOYMENT - MOSTLY AT OUR SISTER OPERATION. SINCE HIS REPORTING, HE HAS VISITED A FAMILY PHYSICIAN AND A HEARING SPECIALIST. A LARGE LO SS HAD BEEN DETERMINED & HEARING AIDS PRESCRIBED.

MIGHT NOT BE WORK RELATED, PENDING A TOTAL INVESTIGATION OF PRIOR MEDICAL. EE HAD BEEN IN BATTERY CHARGING STATION THIS DAY WORKING BATTERIES. HE WAS HAVING A HARD TIME BREATHING THAT EVENING AFTER WORK & WENT TO THE ER CLAIMING THE GASES IN THE BATTERY CHARGE STATION CAUSED HIS CONDITION. AREA WAS VENTILATED & HE SAID DOORS WERE LEFT OPEN WHEN HE WAS INSIDE

INSTALLING BASS LIFT JACK ON LONGWALL SHIELD INTO MOUNTING BRACKET. HIS HANDS WERE WET & SLIPPERY AS HE LOWERED THE JACK HE LOST HIS GRIP & THE JACK FELL. THE MIDDLE & RING FINGER ON HIS R IGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE JACK & MOUNTING BRACKET FRACTURING THE RING FINGER & LACERATING BOTH

EE FRACTURE AND LACERATIONS TO RIGHT HAND WHEN RIB FROM ROOF AREA FELL UNEXPECTEDLY STRIKING HAND. REPORTS HE PULLED DOWN LOOSE RIB. CHAINED PLATE IN BUCKET, PLACED RIGHT HAND ON TOP LIP OF BU CKET AND WAS TEPPING OUT OF BUCKET WHEN RIB FELL. HE BEGAN RESTRICTED DUTY 6/9/99.

HOSING COAL SPILLAGE ON BELT SLOPE CONCRETE FLOOR. BENT DOWN TO HOSE UNDER BELT ON TIGHT SIDE. STEPPED ON WATER HOSE LYING TROUGH. FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL ONTO STEPS. HE HYPEREXTENDED THE THUMB ON HIS LEFT HAND LACERATING IT HE RECD 8 SUTURES

WORKING ON TRUCK, WENT TO HIS KNEES TO KNOCK BALL JOINT APART. STATED HE FIRST FELT PAIN AT THATTIME.

LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE TRYING TO GET DRILL OUT OF ROOF IT FELL AND HIT FINGER.

AN IGNITION OF DUST AND/OR METHANE OR HYDROCARBONS OCCURRED IN THE MAINS SECTION #1 ENTRY CROSS CUT FROM #1 TO #0.

TROUBLE SHOOTING SHEAER ELECTRICAL PANEL. HE HAD HIS FINGERS BETWEEN THE PANEL COVER AND THE PANLINE. CHECKING SHEARER START UP AND THE SLIGHT MOVEMENT OF THE SHEARER CAUSED THE PANEL COVER TO SLIP. THIS CAUGHT HIS RIGHT SMALL FINGER BETWEEN THE PANEL AND THE PANLINE LACERATING (SUTURES) IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND, SLIPPED ON LARGE ROCK AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.

FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LEFT CALF MUSCLE WHEN UNLOADING A DA EXTENSION FROM THE SHEARER

CUT THUMB ON LEFT HAND WHILE CUTTING OUTER JACKET FROM ELECTRICAL CABLE. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED

EE WAS ROCK DUSTING U-1 BELT XCUT TO PORTAL. ROCK DUST HOSE SHE WAS HOLDING BROKE AND SPRAYED ROCK DUST IN HER FACE. ROCK DUST GOT IN RT. EYE CAUSING MINOR BURN.

WHILE HE WAS DROPPING TUBE, PULLED RIGHT SHOULDER OUT. WENT ON RESTRICTED DUTY ON 6-28-99.

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A LOWERED BOOM OFF OF A SHOVEL REPLACING THE CATWALKS AND HANDRAILS. HE APPARENTLY STEPPED OUT OF THE MAN-BASKET FOR A MOMENT AND STEPPED BACK INTO AN OPEN AREA BETWEEN THE BOOM FEET. HE FELL APPROX 15 FEET.

WALKING ON UNEVEN BOTTOM WHLE MAKING AN EXAMINATION OF VENTILATION CONTROL SEALS & STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK WHICH WAS COVERED FROM SIGHT BY ROCK DUST

THE #6 ELEVATOR PART OF THE PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY BECAME INOPERABLE AND TWO PEOPLE WERE ON THE ELEVATOR AT THE TIME. THERE WAS A BUILDUP OF MATERIAL ON THE BODE BRAKING SENSING ROLLER. EMPLOYEES W ERE INSTRUCTED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ROUTE OF ESCAPE. DURATION = 34 MINUTES.

EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKING ON A WINDOW AND THE GLASS BROKE AND HIS HAND WENT THROUGHT THE BROKEN GLASS AND HE CUT HIS RIGHT FOREARM. IT TOOK 3 SUTURES TO CLOSE THE CUT.

HE WAS INSTALLING LAST BOLT IN THE PLACE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND FINGERS IN THE DRILL CLAMP ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE MACHINE. HE PULLED THE WRONG LEVEL WHICH CAUSED THE INCIDENT.

WAS CHANGING OIL ON SCREEN STEPPED TO FLOOR WHICH IS APPROX 20 INCHES BELOW SCREEN & SPRAINED HIS ANKLE

DEVELOPED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDORME AND ACCORDING TO TWO PHYSCIAINS THIS WAS DUE TO HIS WORK WHICH INCLUDED HANDLING CONRETE BLOCK.

WAS WALKING OVER LOOSE MATERIAL FROM MINE BOTTOM& FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT LEG-KNEE. WORKED UNTIL 9/27/99 WHEN HAD ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY

ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT MAIN SOUTH ENTRY. DIMENSIONS H- 8', W- 20', L-80' GEOLOGY: SOFT, MEDIUM DARK GRAY SHALE. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 6' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS.

HE AND A COWORKER WERE HANGING A VENTILATION TUB E. HE WAS USING HIS HEAD TO PUSH THE TUBE UP HIFHER. A ROCK FELL AND HIT THE SLIDE WHICH WAS INSERTED INTO THE VENT TUBE HE WAS TYNG. THE RESUL TANT FORCE CAUSED HIM TO JAM HIS NECK. THE ROCK DID NOT STRIKE THE INJURED.

B1 UNIT: OCCURRED INT HE B1 UNIT. OUTBY CROSSCUT #18, #7 ENTRY. DIMENSIONS: H-8', W-19', L-40' GEOLOGY SOFT MEDIUM TO DARK GRAY SHALE. ROOF SUPPORT 6' INSTALL III BOLTS.

ATTEPTING TO LIFT MINER TRAILING CABLE AND WATER HOSE OUT OF A CABLE HANDLER, FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

#6 ELEVATOR BECAME INOPERABLE WHEN AN ISOLATION TRANSFORMER MALFUNCTIONED THIS ELEVATOR IS PART OF THE PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY SYSTEM. ALL AFFECTED MINERS WERE INSTRUCTED TO USE AN ALTERNATE ESCAPE ROUTE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

BROKE LEFT LEG AND LEFT ANKLE WHEN HE JUMPED OFF SHARK TANK AND LANDED ON SOMETHING TWISTING HIS ANKLE.

WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT A HOLE IN TRAMWAY HURTING HIS LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BED STRUCTURE ON TO A SCOOPHE THREW A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE INTO SCOOP BUCKET. THE PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE HAD A 6" BOLT PROTRUDING AND THE BOLT END HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK OF THE UPPER LEG CAUSING A CONTUSION.

SPRAIN TO BACK WHEN PICKED UP 6' WATER LINE TO PLACE ON TRAILER. HE STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY ON 05-11-99.

SHOVELING FINES ONTO BELT. AS HE SLID SHOVEL UNDER BELT IT HIT A ROCK AND SHOVEL CONTACTED A TURNING RETURN ROLLER. THE SHOVEL HANDLE KICKED BACK AND STRUCK THE INJURED'S RIGHT KNEE.

SHE WAS WALKING WHILE MAKING EXAMINATION OF MAIN BELT LINE AND ALLEDGES SHE TRIPPED WHILE STEPPING OVER OVERCAST PARTS AND STRUCK HER RIGHT KNEE AGAINST THE METAL STRUCTURE. SHE DID NOT SEEK I MMED. ATTN. EE IS NOT TOTALLY SURE THIS IS WORK RELATED BUT PHYSCIAIN SANS SO. NOTE: INJURED STARTING MISSING TIME ON 5-17.