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The EE was helping to change a shuttle car tire. As he and co-worker were prying tire up, the tire jumped off the wheel unit falling onto injured EE's left knee and ankle.

While driving scoop, EE hit a hole or a rock on roadway causing him to be bounced up from the seat then back down straining his lower back.

Cumulative trauma / Repetitive work.

While driving scoop, EE hit a hole in the roadway causing him to be bounced from the seat then back down straining his lower back.

While roof bolting, a piece of draw rock fell and struck employee on the arm at the elbow above his Kevlar sleeve. This resulted in a laceration requiring 16 stitches.

A fellow employee had a rock partially picked up with a slate bar, injured worker bent over to roll rock over with his hands. He then felt a sudden sharp pain in his lower back.

While cleaning off the roof bolter, EE pulled a strap that was hung up. When it came loose , EE felt pain in his left arm. EE cont. to work until 12/12/12, at which time he claimed that the pain was so bad that he could not continue until his injury was repaired. He is awaiting an appointment with dr.

EE said he thought something smelled hot on truck. He said he got out to open the hood, when he pulled on the hood to open he said he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. He said he did not want an ambulance so we took him to the E.R. He was x-rayed but it did not show anything so he was referred to his regular Dr.

Employee had just taken receptacle loose from scoop and was getting down from the top of the scoop to put on charge. When he stepped off the scoop he twisted his left ankle.

Employee was helping arrange soap tanks so that they could be unloaded with a forklift. As he was moving the tote, he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. The employee continued to work until 6/19/12. At this time, the employee was taken off work and remains off work until test can be conducted.

Employee was trying to break a bolt loose in the deck of a diesel scoop. When bolt broke loose, his wrist struck the frame in deck of scoop causing a laceration.

During retreat mining on the 001 MMU, and mining the last lift in #6 pillar, draw rock fell on the head of the CM. This pushed the head of the miner into the gob, to the extent that the miner would not tram on its own. No injuries resulted.

EE and foreman were moving miner cable. EE fell backwards while holding the cable. He stated he felt pain in his back. This EE had a prior injury to his back in the same area on 11/17/11. This is possibly a continuation of this same injury.

EE was moving loader in the reverse direction and hit the embankment causing an injury to his neck. The EE also lifted or carried (2) 5-gallon containers of oil, straining his neck.

EE was drilling a hole for a roof bolt. As he removed the bottom piece of steel the top piece fell out of the hole striking him on his index finger. This resulted in a small hairline fracture.

The miner was transporting steel jacks on a low trac. As he traveled outby the fire curtain on a medium grade, the steel jacks slid off of the forks, As he was loading the jacks back onto the forks, one of the steel jacks slid off striking his left ring finger.

A call was made to the MSHA Hot-Line stating that a roof fall had occurred on the continuous miner on the MMU No. 001-0 Section. This call was made in error. The report is to comply with the part 50 reporting of accidents.

The EE was using a piece of diesel equipment (low trac) The EE had stopped the Eq. and while getting out of Eq. he slipped and fell hitting his left hand against the machine, which resulted on a break to the 3rd finger on his left hand. On 12/6/11 the Dr. determined that minor surgery would be required to repair the break to the EE's finger.

2 BREAKS OUTBY THE FEEDER AT THE PONY DUSTER- SECTION REFUGE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING THE HOSE OFF OF THE DUSTER AND THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RIGHT HAND. REQUIRING STITCHES

The EE was tramming the continuous miner from the #1 heading to the #5 heading in preparation for the next cut. When he approached the #2 intersection in the last open crosscut, he disengaged the power to the miner & bent over to pick up rope attached to miner cable to place on the tail of the miner. When he went to raise up, he felt sharp in lower back, left hip, & into his leg.

A non-injury roof fall was discovered on the MMU No. 003-0 Section. The roof fall was immediately reported to MSHA hotline. The roof fall is located at CC #7 of the 2-North West mains. The roof fall began in the #5 entry and cont'd. through the #7 CC into the #6 entry. The roof fall is approx. 90-95' l. x 5-15' w. x approx. 6-8' h.

A roof fall was discovered in the No 1 return entry of the #2-northwest mains, between break 63 and break 65, just inby survey station #7905. The roof fall was approximately 30'long, by 15' wide and ranged in thickness from 4 1/2' to 5 1/2'. No injuries resulted from the roof fall, and no ventilation effects were detected.

The miner was loading top structure in a trailer in preparation for the next belt set-up. When placing a piece of top structure on the trailer, he felt a sharp pain in his right shoulder.

Employee was setting a timber. He got down on his knees to set the timber. While on his knees, he twisted around and said he felt his knee pop.

EE was hanging a curtain when he lost his footing and fell on his left shoulder. He fell against the rib and was complaining of shoulder pain. EE went to the doctor and he continued to work at his regular job until 10/5/11. He had surgery on 10/5/11.

Employee was operating a 10SC shuttle car. He hit a bump in the road and it made him hit his head. This resulted in him chipping his left upper eye tooth.

Note: on June 27, 2011, EE filed a coal workers pneumoconiosis claim with the Kentucky labor Cabinet. This notice was received by our company on July 18, 2011. There is no an accident associated with this claim or report.

EE was attempting to enter a set of air lock doors. He opened the first door and air pressure caused it ti reclose catching the EE's right forearm.

Employee was loading supplies for the roof bolter. As he was turning around, he lost his balance and fell twisting his back as he fell. He continued to work until 06-06-11 when he went to Pineville Hospital. He then went to see another doctor on 6-7-11. This doctor had him off work until 6-9-2011.

Employee was reaching upwards installing a rib bracket when he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. Employee finished his regular shift. He went to the doctor the next day.

Employee was closing airlock door on roadway behind mantrip with a trailer attached. Mantrip had went through door and the employee started to close the door behind it. The door caught the trailer catching the employees hand between the two. This resulted in stitched to the employees hand.

EE was preparing to bolt 2 left crosscut, as he was swinging the drill head around a section of the rib rolled off and struck his right leg from the knee down. The rib roll broke apart upon impact. This resulted in severe bruising to the EE.

EE was helping to re-build a brattice, the blocks rolled out from the pallet and one of the blocks struck EE's right foot behind steel toe. EE finished shift and went to the Dr. 3/21/11. X-rays did show a hairline fracture in his tarsal bone.

Employee got off mantrip to close airlock doors, when the employee turned around the mantrip was upon him. Pinning the employees left leg between the mantrip and the metal air lock doors. This put pressure on the employees left leg and knee.

Employee was walking across the section at a hard pace, when he felt a sharp pain in his lower back.

EE was helping move miner cable out of roadway in the #5 entry, when they started moving the miner cable caught his feet knocking them out from under him. This caused him to fall on his left hip, hurting his lower back. The EE did not go and see a doctor until 12/17/10, the doctor took him off of work.

Employee was helping to make a belt splice. He was reaching on the belt removing the loose belt nails when the employee's co-worker accidentally hit him on the hand with a hammer. The injury resulted in a broken index finger on the employee's left hand.

EE was operating an Joy CM in the #7 entry when a rib rolled off hitting him on his right ankle.

On 1/1/10 an unintentional roof fall occurred on 002 Pillar section inby spad #9888. This fall caught the #3 M.R.S. Fall was 5'X15'wX15'l. MSHA issued K order which was modified to allow cleanup and t recover M.R.S. Area was bolted with 10' cable bolts. M.R.S recovered at 7:30am on 11/2/10 and K order was terminated. Area was dangered off and timbered

Employee was moving a channel strap, when it caught his glove causing it to cut his left wrist. (4 stitches)

A small fire was discovered inside the surface maintenance office by security personnel at approx 10:30am. The mine was idle & no employees were present at the time of the fire. The fire was contained to this building only. The local Fire Dept was notified & upon arrival the fire was extinguished in approx 10 min. There were no injuries or fatalities associated with this fire.

Employee was moving M.R.S. cables when he caught his left ear on a nail that was sticking out of a roof bolt plate.

The employee was hanging continuous miner cable in the #8 entry when his back started to cramp and hurt.

The employee was using a hammer and chisel to knock a pin out of a belt drive boom. When the pin came out the boom suddenly moved forcing the chisel down into the boom pin hole, pinching the employee's little finger on his left hand between the boom frame and the chisel. This resulted in cutting the employee's finger requiring stitches.

Employee was helping a Strata employee close door on a refuge chamber. When he pushed the door closed, his right knee popped loudly and buckled causing severe pain to his right knee. Note: The doctor did not take the employee off work until 10/18/2010.

Employee was hand loading belt on a trailer. He stated that he felt something "pop" in his right leg. Within a few minutes, he said his toes went numb and his leg was hurting.

Employee was pulling an old piece of miner cable by hand. As the employee pulled the miner cable, he was walking backwards when he backed into a low hanging metal strap which resulted in a laceration to the back of the employee's neck. Laceration required (5) stitches.

EE was working on a scoop in the No. 3 right crosscut, when a rib rolled off, pinning him against the scoop.

A non injury unintentional roof fall occurred on the MMU No 1003 section.The roof fall occured during retreat mining. The roof fall was located in the #13 entry 2 crosscuts inby survey station # 8263. The roof fall entrapped the cont. miner and the shuttle car. The roof fall was approx. 4-8' thick X 18' wide X 18' long. MSHA was notified.

EE was pulling cable slack by hand when he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. EE continued to work until 3-15-10 (last shift).