Mining Incidents in February 2001

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON A-2 MAINS RETURN IN NO. 3 ENTRY INTERSECTION AT 39 BLOCK, 1 BREAK INBY SURVEY STATION NO 334. THE FALL WAS APPROX 16 FT WIDE X 7 FT HIGH X 50 FT LONG. THE FALL CO NTAINED 6 FT RESIN BOLTS AND THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED 1-98. THE FALL HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF AND TIMBERED/BARRICADED. IT WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AT THIS TIME.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 2-28-01 IN A-2 MAINS RETURN 38-39 BLOCK IN NO 4 ENTRY 3 1/2 BREAKS INBY STATION NO. 300. THE FALL IS APPROX 17 FT WIDE X 38 FT LONG X 7 FEET HIGH. THE FALL CONTAI NED 6 FT RESIN BOLTS AND THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED 1-98. THE FALL HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AT THIS TIME.

MINED INTO AN UNCHARTED OIL/GAS WELL 003- SECTION, 3 LEFT OFF 35 BREAK. CROSS CUT FROM #3 TO #4 ROOM AND 5.5.O AND 50.

WATER DETERIORAT AT THE TOP. A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 29 WEST TRACK ENTRY #2 ENTRY AT 105 XCUT, 118 + 40'. THE FALL WAS 30'LONG, 19'WIDE AND 8'HIGH. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 8' INST AL B ROOF BOLTS. (POINT ANCHOR BOLTS WITH 2' OF RESIN). CAP BLOCKS WERE USED WITH THE BOLTS. 4" METAL I BEAMS SUPPORTED BY CRIBS ALONG THE RIBS WERE INSTALLED ACROSS THE ENTRY. FALL BLOCKED M

ROFF FALL IN THE 4 WEST SECTION #6 ENTRY AT 8 RM. FALL IS 18'WIDE AND 15'LONG. FALL WAS ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. TRAVEL WAS NOT AFFECTED.

A NON-INJURY ROOF FALL ON THE #002 PILLAR SECTION 6 XCUTS INBY THE 2ND LEFT PANEL #1 ENTRY. THE FALL, 35'L, 20'W, 8'H. THE FALL FELL ON THE JOY MINER & TWO MRS. THE EQUIPMENT WAS RECOVERED 21 HOURS LATER.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 15/ME#1 ENTRY AT #13 CROSS CUT. FALL WAS 65'L X 18'W X 6'H LOCATED IN THE RETURN AIR COURSE AT A 3WAYINTERSECTION. FALL WAS TIMBERED OFF AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 2-26-01 IN THE A-2 MAINS RETURN AT 37 BLOCK IN NO. 2 ENTRY INTERSECTION & CROSSCUT 1 BREAK INBY THE SURVEY STATION NO. 321. THE FALL WAS APPROX 17 FT WIDE X 70 FT LONG X 8 FT HIGH. CONTAINED 6 FT. RESIN BOLTS &TIMBERS. THE AREA WAS DEVELOPED 1-98. THE FALL HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF AND WILL BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE X-CUT BETWEEN ENTRIES 3 & 4 AT THE 36+10 LOCATION ON THE 2ND MAIN EAST. THE FALL 20' LONG, 17' WIDE AND 4 1/2' THICK. DID NOT IMPAIR VENTILATION OR I MPEDE TRAVEL. THE ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 4' GLUE BOLTS INSTALLED ON OUR CURRENT APPROVED PLAN. THE X-CUT WAS DEVELOPED IN FEBRUARY 1999.

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED ON THE MAIN WEST TRAVELWAY AT XC 25 5 AC ENTRY. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED BY A 6 FT FULLY GROUTED AND DOUBLE LOCK NOLTS WITH SOME CRIBS AND HEINZMANN JACKS. 30 FT LONG, 25 FT WIDE, 8-10 FT HIGH.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED ON NO. 3 UNIT IN NO. 1 ENTRY FROM SPAD 17+85 TO 18+90. THE ROOF FALL WAS 105' LONG, 17' WIDE AND 6' HIGH.

OPERATOR STATED THAT HE HEARD A POP (POSSIBLE BLOWED HOSE) AND SAW GLOW FROM FLAMES ON THE WINDSHIELD. OPERATOR STATED THAT FIVE EXTINGUISHERS WAS USED IN FIGHTING THE FIRE BUT FIRE DEPT HAD T O BE CALLED. NO ONE WAS INJURED.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROFF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 4-WAYINTERSECTION OF THE #7 ENTRY AT 12+20 IN THE 6TH NORTH. THE FALL 60' LONG, 19' WIDE AND 5' THICK. DID NOT AFFECT TRAVEL OR IMPAIR VENTILATION. T HE ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 4' FULLY GROUTED ROOF BOLTS INSTALLED BY OUR CURRRENT ROOF CONTROL PLAN. THE INTERSECTION WAS DEVELOPED IN DEC. 2000.

FALL OF ROCK WAS DISCOVERED BY MINE EXAMINER. THE FALL WAS IN THE ENTRY OF 2J LW. AT APPROX 71 AND 81 SURVEY TAG INTERSECTION OF FACE AND 1J 3AC.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 4-WAY INTERSECTION OF ENTRY 7 AT 6+60 IN THE 6TH NORTH. THE FALL 80' LONG, 19' WIDE AND 6' THICK. DID NOT IMPAIR VENTILATION OR IMPEDE TRAVEL. THE RO OF WAS SUPPORTED BY 4FT FULLY GROUTED RESIN TYPEROOF BOLTS INSTALLED BY OUR CURRENT ROOF CONTROLPLAN. THE INTERSECTION WAS DEVELOPED DEC. 2000.

BACK UP HOIST POWER WAS DOWN FOR A PLANNED OUTAGE. BOTH HOISTS WERE RUNNING ON PURCHASED POWER (SWEPCO). SWEPCO POWER WAS INTERRUPTED FOR 10 MINUTES BEFORE BEING RESTORED CAUS OF SWEPCO OUTAGE UNKNOWN.

ROOF FALL B2 RETURN-SPAD #51671. DEMENSIONS-H:5-6', W-19', L-60'. GEOLOGY: SOFT, MEDIUM TO DARK GREY SHALE. ROOF SUPPORT: 6' INSTAL 111 BOLTS.

MINE FOREMAN NOTIED TOP WORKING IN THE FACE OF AROOM ON SECTION 002. HE INSTRUCTURED MINERS TO TIMBER OFF PLACE & LET FALL. THIS AREA HAD NOT YET BEEN SUPPORTED OVER THE WEEKEND FALL RODE OUT PAST TIMBERS & DISLODGED 4 ROOF BOLTS MAKING IT REPORTABLE ACCIDENT THE FALL IN THE SUPPORTED AREA WAS 12'W, 6'LX2'-6' THICK & AREA WAS NOT CLEANED UP

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT BREAK #3 ON #8 BELT. FALL APPROXIMATELY 40'L X 20'W X 5 -6'H. NO INJURIES, BELT WAS CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERUPTED. AREA SUPPORTED WITH 5' RESIN BOLTS. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

ROOF FALL SLOPE BOTTOM AREA, SPADE #35. DEMENSIONS 7'H, 19'W, L???. GEOLOGY SOFT, MEDIUM TO DARKGRAY SHALE. ROOF SUPPORTS 6' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE BELT LINE. THEFALL WAS APPROX. 20' X 20' X 6' HIGH. THE AREA WAS CLEANED UP & RESUPPORTED WITH CRIBS & COLLERSTHE FALL HAD NO EFFECT ON VENTILATION OR WORKERS

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURED IN THE 6TH SOUTHWEST PANEL IN THE #3 ENTRY AT X-CUT 19. THIS WAS A CONTINUATION TO AN EXISTING FALL THAT FELL THE DAY BEFORE. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5' FULLY GROUTE D BOLTS. THE FALL WAS APPROX 24'X20'X6-8'. CAUSEOF THE FALL WAS HIDDEN SLIP WITH WATER.

WEST MAINS #1 BLOCK, # 11 HEADING 10 FT HIGH X 25 FT LONG X 18 FT HIGH. ACS JACKS SET AROUND FALL, DANGERED OFF.

AN ININTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 6TH EOFF 2ND N AT SPAD #3993 IN #5R ENTRY IN #2 DAVISSEAM. MEASURED 30' X 20' X 5'. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. HAS BEEN DANGERED OUT & TIMBERED OFF.

SURVEYERS WERE GOING TO TEST A WATER WELL OFF OF ALLEY ROAD. ONE PICKUP TRUCK GOT STUCK IN THE MUD. THE HEAT FROM THE TRUCK CAUGHT THE GRASS ON FIRE. BECAUSE THE GRASS WAS TALL AND THICK, THE FIRE SPREAD VERY QUIKLY. FIRE SPREAD AROUND THE TRUCK, BUT THERE WERE NO INJURIES. HE COULD NOT STOP IT.

TWO ROOF FALLS OCCURRED IN THE 6TH NE MAIN SPAD 16+21.5. THEY WERE IN CROSSCUTS BETWEEN NO. 1 & NO. 2 ENTRY & BETWEEN NO. 2 & NO. 3 ENTRY. THEY EACH MEASURED APPROX. 60 X 17 X 8'. ALL INTERSE CTIONS ARE INTACT. THE FALLS ARE IN A RETURN AIRCOURSE OUTBY THE SECTIONS.

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED IN THE 6TH SOUTH WEST PANEL IN THE #3 ENTRY AND WAS APPROX 900 FT FROM THE SECTION DUMPING POINT. THE FALL WAS APPROX 85' X 18' X 6'-8'. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 5' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS. THE APPARENT CAUSE WAS AN UNDETECTED SLIP WITH WATER. THE FALL FELL FROM THE INBY END OF X-CUT 17 TO THE OUTBY END OF X-CUT 19.

AN IGNITION OCCURRRED ON THE 9 SOUTH SECTION #3 FACE WHILE MINING WAS GOING ON. NO INJURIES. FACE WAS COAL & ROCK. METHANED WAS APPROX. 0.3%.

CORE HOLE WAS DRILLED FROM SURFACE TO MINE. HOLE WAS USED TO COLLECT REQUIRED GEOLOGIC DATA FOR PROPOSED VENT SHAFT. HOLE COULD NOT BE IMMEDIATELY PLUGGED AND WATER FROM AQUAFIER ABOVE MINE SE AM LEAKED INTO STRATA ABOVE MINE SEAM. THE WEIGHT OF WATER RESULTED IN A ROOF FALL 30'W X 60'L X 10'H DIRECTLY WEST OF THE CORE HOLE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON SECTION 002 IN BELT ENTRY IN A PANEL BELT AT THE 4TH BREAK. THE FALL WAS APPROX 40'LONG X 15'WIDE X 4'HIGH. THE FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED.

ROCKFALL IN #6 RETURN AT 176 + 90 - #1 ENTRY. 8' X 20' X 210'.

CRUSHER CREW REPLACING SCREENS ON SHAKER IN ROSS CRUSHER. EE WAS USINMG A BURNER TO CUT UP OLD SCREEN WHEN THE BURNER TIP CONTACTED A SHOCK TUBE OF A NONEL DETONATING CAP. NO INJURIES RECEIVED . UNPLANNED DETONATION OF EXPLOSIVE MATERIAL.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 3-NORTH SECITON IN THE 10 ENTRY INBY 200-64 AMD CONTINUED INBY FOR APPROX. 70 FT THERE WAS NO INJURIED, ENTRAPMENT OR PROPERTY LOSS. THE FALL WAS ABOVE THE ANCHORAG E AND DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION. THE FALL WAS 15' WIDE BY 10' HIGH BY 70 FT LONG.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 2-20-01 MEASURING 18'X60'X6' THICK IN THE #7 ENTRY MAINS. NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED. NO INJURY OCCURRED AND THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEAN ED UP.

30' LONG X 18' WIDE X 5' HIGH. IN RETURN OFF OF #1 UNIT BY SPAD #153. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION, TRAVELWAY OR EQUIPMENT.

A FALL OF ROOF ROCK OCCURRED IN THE LONGWALL RECOVERY FACE NEAR THE 8A SIDE BETWEEN SPAD STATIONS 6+00 AND 7+75. NO INJURIES OR PERTY DAMAGE RESULTED FROM THIS OCCURRENCE.

A ROOF FALL 210' LONG, 10-12' HIGH, 20' WIDE WASFOUND FROM SPAD NO. 1601 AND NO. 1603 AT ENTRY 34, AND 5.

ROCK FALL OCCURED INBY #1 ENTRY 3300'MARK 60'; 19'WIDE, & 7' HIGH MM4050

ROOF FALL DISCOVERED WHILE TRAVELING RETURN NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AIR IS NOT AFFECTED

DURING AN EXAMINATION OF THE GARDEN "A" SHAFT AUTOMATIC ELEVATOR AN ACCUMULATION OF ICE INTERFERRED WITH THE TRAVEL OF THE ELEVATOR. PERSONS AFFECTED WERE NOTIFIED & ANOTHER TESTED EMERGENCY H OIST WAS EMPLOYED IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY.

#3 UNIT 2ND 36 BELTLINE XCUT 3. FROM #4-7 ENTRY.LENGTH 280', WIDTH 17-18', HEIGHT 10'. UNIT WAS MOVED TO NEW PANEL

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON A-3 MAINS 7-8 XCUT& 8 INTERSECTION AT SURVEY STATION #786 2 BREAKSINBY C-MAINS SWITCH. FALL APPROX. 18'W X 60'L X 20'H. IT CONTAINED 6' 5/8" RESIN, 5' TORQUE TENS ION & 14' CABLE BOLTS, CRIBS & STEEL IBEAMS. THETRACK ENTRY WILL BE RE-ROUTED & THE APPROACHES HAVE BEEN SUPPORTED & DANGERED OFF.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN 6TH NORTHEAST MAINS AT CROSSCUT 44 IN NO. 1 ENTRY AT SPAD 40+81. THE DIMENSIONS OF THE FALL ARE 100' LONG, 17' WIDE AND 12' HIGH. THE FALL WAS 2000' OUTBY NO. 3 UNI T IN THE RETURN.

METHANE BLEEDER IN ROOF AND NO DAMAGE.

UNIT #3 LAST OPEN BETEEN 4-5 ENTRY HEADING LENGTH 80',WITDTH, 18' HEIGHT 8' ROOF BOLTER WAS NOT IN USE PARKED OUT

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURED AT #1 BK OF THE D-PORTAL HOIST TRACK. THE FALL WAS 5 1/2 FT HIGH X 16 FT WIDE X 20 FT LONG. THERE WAS NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AND NO INJURIES OCCURED. FALL WAS CLEANED UP AND AREA SUPPORTED.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN APPPROACH TO HARVEY RUN FACE????

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURED AT CROSSCTU 39 ON THE MAIN EAST TRAVELWAY. THE FALL MEASURED 8' HIGH, 24'WIDE 3O' LONG 6PT CONVENITIONAL & DOUBLE ROCK BOLTS WERE USED THIS AREA WAS MINED AROUND 1985

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 7 CROSS CUT, #2 BELT ENTRY ON 9 LT C SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 10' X 19' X 7'.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON UNIT 2 MMU 004 IN THE #6 ENTRY AT THE 1700' STATION. WIDTH- 20 FT LENGTH 65' HEIGHT 31 1/2 FEET TO 5 FEET.

ROOF FALL IN THE 4 WEST SECTION #6 ENTRY 10 RM THE FALL MEASURING 20FT LONG, 24FT WIDE, &6FT HIGH. THIS AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 3 FT RESIN BOLTS

AREA WHERE FALL OCCURED HAD BEEN UNDER WATER DUETO MINE CLOSED FOR 1 YEAR

THE ROOF AT E 13,650 N 12,000 (THE S-CURVE ON THE WAY TO 5 WEST) FELL. THE MINE SUPERINTENDANT HEARD THE FALL AND WENT TO INVESTIGATE. APPROXIMATELY 200 TO 400 TON OF ROCK FELL IN THE ROAD ALM OST BLOCKING THE ROADWAY. THE MEN THAT WERE PASTTHE BLOCKED OFF SECTION WERE BROUGHT OUT USING THE ESCAPE LADDER BETWEEN C & B LEVELS. THE ROADWAY WAS CONED OFF. NO ONE WAS INJURED.

WEST MAINS SECTION 63 BLOCK #9 HEADING INTERSECTION. 7' HIGH, 16' WIDE, 20' LONG. AREA BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS, 6"X16" PLATES, ROOF MATS, CRIBS SET ON ALL SIDES. AREA DANGERED OFF.

AT 500 PM A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 2 BREAKS OUTBY BELT HEAD NO.6 THE FALL MEASURED 8'X20'X70'. ALL ENTRANCES HAVE BEEN CRIBBED AND REFLECTIVE STREAMERS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.

ROOF FALL 20FT X 20FT X 6FT. NO. 3 ENTRY, 2400 FT OUTBY FACE.

THE FIREBOSS AND MSHA INSPECTION FOUND THE FALL WHILE MAKING AIRWAYS AT APPROX 645 PM. THE FALL MEASURED 19' WIDE BY 70' LONG BY 4-6' HIGH. LOCATION #6 ENTRY SS# 256 OUT BY FALL 4500'.

EE WAS CUTTING A BOLT OFF OF A CONVEYOR CHUTE. THE BOLT TRAVELED TO THE ADJOINING CHUTE IGNITING IT AND CAUSED FIRE TO TRAVEL UP THE CHUTE INTO THE POLYDECK SCREEN.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #3309, 3310, 3311. IT FELL 350' LONG, UNDETERMINED HEIGHT, AND WIDTH. IT FELL FROM PILLAR LINE TO SOLID COAL ROOMS #1 THROUGH #6.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 003 MMU AT THE #21ST BREAK IN #4 HEADING (ON THE SECTION). FALL MEASURED 6' HIGH X 20' WIDE X 30' LONG.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 90' BY 20' BY 4' OCCURRED ON 9 LT SUB MAINS, 69 CROSSCUT #5 ENTRY. THE AREA WAS SUSPENDED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESINRODS.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE SECOND MAIN NORTH ENTRIES AT SPAD 107 + 30 IN NO 5 ENTRY. THE DIMENSIONS OF THE FALL ARE 25'LONG, 25'WIDE AND 6'HIGH.

A ROCK FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #14 ENTRY AT BREAK 95. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20' X 25' X 6'HIGH

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 3 SOUTH -2 EAST PANEL, #1 ENTRY AT #42 CROSSCUT. THE ROOF FALL WAS 80'L X 18'W X 6'H. LOCATED IN THE RETURN AIR COURSE AT #42 CROSSCUT IN A THREE WAY INT ERSECTION. THE FALL WAS TIMBERED OFF AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

WEST MAINS 63 BLOCK #5 HEADING INTERSECTION. 7' HIGH X 20' WIDE X 25' LONG. AREA BOLTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS, 6"X16" PLATES, ROOF MATS ON OPERATOR SIDE. POSTS SET ON 3 SIDES, CRIBS BUILT ON BEL T HEADING SIDE. AREA DANGERED OFF.

HEADER CLEANER WENT TO THE 1ST SOUTH HEADER TO CLEAN UP HEADER & FOUND THE ROOF FALL IN 4 ENTRYAT SPAD #10+50. THE FALL WAS 40' LONG, 18' WIDE,ABOUT 35" TO 40" HIGH.

RUNNING LOADOUT SYSTEM WHILE WELDING. EXPLOSION OCCURRED. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO LOAD-OUT SYSTEM AND LOSS OF ONE PRODUCTION SHIFT.

#1 ENTRY PILLAR WORK STARTING CUT OUT OF SOLID RIB HAD AROUND 4 FT OF COAL A CRACK CAME IN ROOFCAUSING A SLIP TO FALL OUT ACROSS MINE. 25'LONG 12FT WIDE, 5FT H

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. SIZE: 100' X 19.5' X 8'. TYPE SUPPORT: 5' TENSION REBAR AND BREAKER POST. SLIP BEGINNING AT GOB LINE (SPAD 6620) COMING OUTBY PILLAR BLOCKS 21 AND 22 IN THE NO. 5 ENTR Y ON THE MMU 017-0 SOUTH SECTION.

SEE ATTACHMENT. 103K ORDER WRITTEN AT 1905 HOURS ON 2-8-01. 103K ORDER TERMINATED 2-15-01.

CONTROL LEADS WERE FOUND GROUNDED AND REPAIRED. NO INJURIES RESULTED FROM THIS OCCURRENCE.

FOUND ROCK FALL AT 5:30 AM DURING PRESHIFT EXAM. FALL ON SURFACE #2 ENTRY AT PORTAL BEHIND APRON. ROCK IS APPROX 16 FT LONG 7 FT WIDE 6 FT THICK. TIMBERED AND DANGERED BOTH SIDES.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL DISCOVERED IN THE #6 ENTRY NEAR SPAD #6439 APPROX. 8500' FROM THE ACTIVEFACE. THE FALL MEASURED 200'L X 18'W X 5'H. THISIS A CONTINUATION OF A PREVIOUS FALL. THIS AREA WILL NOT BE REHABILITATED.

ROOF FALL 7 ENTRY OF 1ST SOUTH PANEL FROM 3 & 80 TO 4 TO 40. FELL NORTH SOUTH THRU INTERSECTION IN 7 TO 4 TO 20.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED IN AN AREA OF ADVERSE ROOF CONDITIONS AT SURVEY SPAD #1021. THE FALL MEASURED 45'L X 20'W X 9-10'H. THE FALL WASIN #2 ENTRY & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED THIS AM ON THE PRE SHIFT EXAM ONT HE INTAKE ARI COURSEIT IS LOCATED AT THE #18 CROSS CUT IN #4 ENTRY ON #7 BELT. IT MEASURES 30'X20'X5 '

FALL #2 UNIT MMU 002-0 #6 ENTRY AND X-CUT TO RIGHT LAST OPEN. 45' LONG X 19' WIDE X 6' HIGH. WAS PINNED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS. LOOKS LIKE A SLIP AT TOP OF FALL.

ROCK FALL - LAMINATED SHALE AND SAND SEPARATING.#2 BELT LINE AT BREAK #44.

A VOID WAS DISCOVERED IN THE CONVEYOR ENTRY 95 FT INBY SPAD #113, THE VOID MEASURED 12'X23' AND SUBRDED 12". THE VOID WAS DISCOVERED BY EE.

THERE WAS A ROCK FALL 2 BREAKS OUTBY SPAD 1478. IT WAS 18' WIDE 20' LONG 8' HIGH. IT WAS CRIB OFF.

A ROOF FALL STARTED FALLING BETWEEN THE BOLTS ATTHE IDLE FACE OF THE 13 RT 2 ENTRY. IT THEN BROKE ABOVE THE BOLTS AND FELL IN AN AREA OF APPROX 18' BY 18' TO A HEIGHT OF 6-8'. THE AREA WAS TIM BERED AND DANGERED OFF.

A TAILGATE BLOCKAGE OCCURRED IN PANEL 13-A, ENTRY 1, CROSSCUT 10-11, 13-A TAILGATE. THE ROOF FELL APPROX 6 FT HIGH, 30 FT LENGTH, AND 18 FT WIDTH, PREVENTING TRAVEL OUT OF TAILGATE ENTRY.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN THE #38 AND #39 XCUTS OF THE 2ND MAIN EAST TRAVELWAY. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' AND 5' CONVENTIONAL TYPE ROOF BOLTS. THE FALL OCCURRED DUE TO F AILURE IN THE STRATA BELOW THE POINT OF ANCHOR. THE FALL WAS 30' LONG X 16' WIDE X 2' THICK. AREA WILL BE CLEANED UP.

FALL 50' LONG X 25' WIDE X 18' HIGH. FALL PULLED8' TENSION REBAR PINS AND TRUSSES. FALL WAS LOCATED IN FIRST INTERSECTION AT BOTTOM OF SUPPLY SLOPE. FALL BLOCKED ESCAPEWAY.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE OLD WORKING OF THE EAST BLEEDERS #3 ENTRY JUST OUTBY AB INLET. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 16' W X 20' LONG X 8-10' HIGH. NO INJURED OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE D.

DURING AN EXAMINATION OF THE GARDEN A SHAFT AUTOMATIC ELEVATOR, AN ACCUMLATION OF ICE INTERFEREDWITH THE TRAVEL OF THE ELEVATOR PERSONS AFFECTEDWERE NOTIFED & ANOTHER TESTED EMERGENCY HOIST WA S EMPLOYUED IN THE EVENT OF AN EMERGENCY

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #6 ENTRY. THE FALL EXTENDED FROM THE FACE 120' OUTBY AND 60' THROUGH A CROSSCUT. THE CONTINOUS MINER WAS CAUGHT IN THE FALL. IT WAS LOCATED IN THE #6 FACE. THE FALL WAS APP. 5' IN THICKNESS. THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED IN AN AREA OF ADVERSE ROOF STATA IN THE LAST CROSS-CUT FROM #4 TO #5 ENTRY ONE(1) BREAK INBY SURVEY SPAD #1 OR 2. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 25' LONG X 20' WI DE X 6 1/2' HIGH AND HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 5' RESIN RODS. FALL AREA WILL BE CLEANED UP AND AREA RE-SUPPORTED.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND ON 2-2-01. LOCATION WAS XC 4(NORTH) IN MAIN SOUTH ENTRY #8 FALL WAS APPROX 15' WIDE 15' LONG AND 6' HIGH. AREA WAS MINED MID 1982 AND HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 6'POINT ANCH OR BOLTS, AND IT HAD LATER BEEN TRUSSBOLTED. NO INJURY OR PROPERTY DAMAGE RESULTED. THERE WERE NO PLANS TO CLEAN THIS FALL UP.

THIS WAS A CONTINUATION OF A FALL THAT HAPPENED 3 HRS PRIOR. FALL WAS 25' LONG X 19' WIDE X 8' HIGH. IT COVERED UP A BATTERY SCOOP. AREA WAS PINNED WITH 5' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS ORIGINALLY. FALL WAS ON #1 UNIT, #2 ENTRY, 1 BREAK INBY SPAD # 1187.

THE 20 MEN ELEVATOR AT THE WILLIAMSIVLLE PORTAL WAS OUT OF SERVICE FROM 7:15 AM TUNIL 1 PM ON 2-2-01. CREWS WERE ABLE TO ENTER AND EXIT THE MINE USING THE HOIST AT THE ELBHART PORTAL.

20' LONG X 19' WIDE X 8' HIGH IN THE FACE OF #2 ENTRY, 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #1187 ON #1 UNIT MMU 001-0. NO AIRWAY OR ESCAPEWAY BLOCKED. WAS EVIDEN CE OF HIDDEN SLIP AFTER FALL.

DUE TO FREEZING AND THAWING, HIGH WALL FELL AT THE FAN HOUSE APPROX. 10 FT HIGH AND 16 FT IN DEPTH, HITTING BACK OF FAN HOUSE AND AMAGING THE 4160 VOLT UNDERGROUND POWER CABLE.

A FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED IN THE WEST MAIN ENTRIES IN THE #2 ENTRY AT XCUT #6 APPROX. 10,900' OUTBY THE SECTION. THE FALL WAS APPROX 26' LONG X 20' WIDE X 6 1/2' HIGH. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WIT H 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS AND TIMBERS. THE APPARENT CAUSE WAS AN UNDETECTED BREAK IN THE ROOF STRATA.

AT APPROX. 10:40 AM THE RIGHT MINER ON MMU-001, CUT INTO AN UNKNOWN OIL WELL. THE UNIT WAS IN THE 3RD ROOM SET-UP ON INTAKE SIDE OF #3-C-PANEL.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED APPROX 4 BRAK OUTBY FACE AREA AT SPAD #1538 FALL IS APPROX 4 FT LONG, & 2-4 FT THICK AREA WAS CRIBBED & TIMBER WERE SET TO PREVENT PERSON FROM ENTERING AREA

ACCORDING TO WITNESS, EMPLOYEE FELL FROM A SCAFFOLD LADDER FROM AN UNKNOWN HEIGHT.

FATALITY. NO GUARD ON OPENING OF AN ELEVATED WALKWAY. VICTIM FAILED TO FOLLOW COMPANY FALL PROTECTION PROGRAM. DID NOT WEAR SAFETY HARNESS & LANYARD & STEPPED THROUGH OPENING IN THE WALKWAY. FALL PROTECTION SIGNS WERE PLACED IN ALL AREAS WITH HAZARDS

EMPLOYEE WAS CONDUCTING TESTS ON HAUL TRUCK 085. WHILE THE TEST WAS BEING CONDUCTED, THE TRUCK ROLLED OVER THE CHOCK BLOCKS AND STRUCK THE DOORS OF THE SHOP. THE DOORS FELL AND STRUCK THE EMPL OYEE CAUSING FATAL INJURIES.

WEATHER AND GROUND CONDITION WAS GOOD. UNDER CONVEYOR WAS WELL GUARDED. VICTIM WAS FOUND BETWEEN RETURN ROLLER AND CONVEYOR BELT UNDER SCREEN CONVEYOR. NO ONE SAW ACCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SUPPLY LOCOMOTIVE. THE LOCOMOTIVE WAS PULLING TWO SUPPLY CARS LOADED WITH CINDER BLOCKS AND WIRE MESH FROM ELLIS PORTALTO THE #1 SECTION. EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY LOST CONT ROL OF THE MOTOR WHILE ASCENDING A 0-4% GRADE (APPROX. 2,500' LONG) AND DESCENDED THE GRADE IN A RUNAWAY MODE. HE WAS FOUND AT THE BASE OF THE GRADE WITH THE WRECKAGE.

EE WAS INSTALLING GEAR BOX ON DRILL USING AN OVERHEAD CRANE TO LIFT GEAR BOX. AS GEAR BOX CONTACTED DRILL MAST, THE CHAIN WENT SLACK AND GEAR BOX TOPPLED OVER. AS IT FELL, IT PUT WEIGHT BACK O N CHAIN AND EE''S FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN CHAIN AND GEAR BOX. PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF RING AND SMALL FINGER OF LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE REPORTED FELLING A PAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN AS HE WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER TO HIS HAUL TRUCK.HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS DIAGNOSED W/AN UMBELICAL HERNIA. HE WAS RELEASED TO WORK FOLLOWING THE EXAM. A REPAIR WAS NOT PERFORMED &NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS GIVEN. THIS REPORT IS FOR CHARGABLE DAYS ONLY.

WHILE USING A SLATE BAR TO ROTATE A SCREEN MECHANISM TO REMOVE TIMING PINS, THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING THE SHAFT TO SWING BACK. THE PIN SNAGGED THE VICTIM'S GLOVE AND PULLED HIS HAND IN BETWEEN T HE PIN AND MECHANISM RESULTING IN INJURY TO THE 2ND FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND.

PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON DRILL HEAD OF BOLTER & EE WAS CLEARING IT WHEN ANOTHER PIECE FELL STRIKINGHIS HAND. HE LOST THE FIRST JOINT OF MIDDLE FINGER & SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF THE SECOND JOINT.

INDIVIDUAL WAS WORKING OUT OF A BASKET ON A BOOM TRUCK. THE BOOM WAS BEING LOWERED TO THE GROUND AND TELESCOPED IN. INDIVIDUAL HAD HIS LEFT HAND LYING ON THE EDGE OF THE JIB WHERE THE BOOM PIN S TOGETHER. AS THE BOOM PINNED TOGETHER IT AMPUTATED THE INDIVIDUALS RING AND INDEX FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND.

EE IS A CONTRACTOR THAT WAS CUTTING UP & HAULINGOFF THE SCRAP IRON IN THE BONEYARD. HE WAS CUTTING THE COUNTERWEIGHT OFF AN OLD TRUCK CRANE. HE HAD CUT ONE SIDE LOOSE & WHEN HE CUT THE OTHER SIDE HE COUNTERWEIGHT FELL & HE DID NOT HAVE HISFOOT OUT OF THE WAY. ABOUT 10K PDS OF COUNTERWEIGHT.

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING BULLGEAR AND RIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS PULLED BETWEEN BULLGEAR AND IDLER GEAR CRUSHING IT. RIGHT FINGER WAS AMPUTATED AT THE KNUCKLE. HE RETURNED TO W ORK ON 2-7-01. HE IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO WORK FULL DUTY ON 2-19-01.

EE STATED HE WAS ASSISTING COWORKERS IN SETTING TIMBERS. WHEN HELPING TO LIFT ONE OF THE TIMBERS, HE EXPERIENCEWD PAIN IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE ABDOMEN. HE UNDERWENT HERNIA SURGERY IN MARCH 20 00 AND RETURNED TO WORK JANUARY 15, 2001. THE EE HAS A HISTORY OF ABDOMINAL PAIN WHEN EXERTING HIMSELF ACCORDING TO RECORDS. THEREFORE, THE EXPERIENCE WITH ABDOMEN PAIN IS NOT THE RESULT OF A

EE WAS ASSISTING CO WORKERS WITH MOVING A SECTION OF PIPE. AS HE WAS PULLING ONA COME A LONG CHAIN ATTACHED TO THE PIPE, HE SLIPPED ON THE ICY FLOOR SURFACE, LOST HIS FOOTING AND PARTIALLY FEL L TOWARDS THE FLOOR TWISTING HIS BACK.

WHILE SHOVELING AND LOADING WHEELBARROW, EE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A PIECE OF STEEL. FELT A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND NECK.

EE WAS ASSISTING WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A DUMPBODY ON ROCK TRUCK. AS HE WAS CLIMBING A LADDER HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

CLIMBING UPON THE GRADER AND FELT HIS BACK POP. HE WENT TO DR. 3-1-01 AND HE HAD X RAYS AND WAS REFERRED TO PHYSICIAL THERAPY FOR 2 WEEK BECAUSE OF STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EE WAS HELPING COWORKER UNCONNECT A HIGH VOLTAGECOUPLING. HE HAD THE COUPLING RESTING ON HIS KNEE. AFTER COMPLETING THE TASK HIS KNEE WAS SORE &PAINFUL WHEN WALKING.

EE SAID THAT AFTER GOING THRU A MANDOOR HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST ANOTHER BLOCK WALL. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS AWARENESS AND NOT CREATING HEIGHT ON THE OLD WALL. COMPLIANCE WITH RULE/REGS NOT A FA CETOR, PROTECTIVE EQUIP NOT A FACTOR, MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

A ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT ELBOW.

WHILE HELPING TO MAKE A CONVEYOR BELT MOVE UP ON THE SOUTH MAIN SECTION, EE SAID HE HAD STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE.

ARC FLASH DISCOMFORT IN EYES.

LIGHT FIXTURE FELL FROM CEILING(PRIOR DAMAGE TO HANGING DEVICE) STRIKING VICTIM CAUSING STOVED NECK WITH MINOR CUT TO NOSE AND LETE SIDE OF NECK.

WHILE UNLOADING PALLETS EE TWISTED AROUND TO THROW ONE OFF THE TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

DRIVING LOADER DOWN STEEP HAUL ROAD TO ASSIST FOREMAN WITH BURM REPAIR ON LEVEL SECTION OF ROAD. (AS REQUESTED BY MSHA INSPECTOR ON SITE JUST BEFORE ACCIDENT.) LOADER WAS FOUND TO BE IN 2ND GE AR / REVERSE HANGING ON BOULDER USED AS BURM. OPERATOR JUMPED DOWN AND BROKE LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING LOADER AT MEDIO SITE WHEN HE HIT A POTHOLE WHICH JOLTED THE LOADER AND JARRED LEFT SIDE OF BODY. WENT TO DRS ON 3/1/01. GIVEN PRESCRIPTION FOR PAIN. OFF WORK TILL 3/12/01.

HOSING IN COOLER #2 LINE A DUST PARTICLE GOT IN HIS EYE. FLUSHED EYE, CONTINUED SHIFT. NEXT MORNING HE COULD NOT OPEN EYE. DOCTOR VISIT ON 3/1.

WHILE SHOVELING CRUSHED STONE FROM A CONVEYOR BELT, WHICH HAD STALLED AND BECOME OVERLOADED, IN PREPARATION FOR RESTARTING THE CONVEYOR, EE STATES THAT HE TURNED TO DISPOSE OF A SHOVEFUL OF ST ONE AND FELT A PAIN INHIS BACK WHICH SUBSIDED. STIFFNESS AND PAIN SET IN THAT EVENING. HESOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION THE FOLLOWING DAY AND WAS OFF WORK A TOTAL OF 3 DAYS.

EE ALLEGES HIM & ANOTHER EE WAS USING THE LOADERTO LIFT THE 3042 JAW BOULDER BREAKER ONTO A FLATBED TRAILER. HE WAS GIVING DIRECTIONS TO THE OPERATOR & HE SLIPPED ON ICE & THE BUCKET CAME DOWN ON HIS RIGHT FOOT

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS DRAGGING TOP ROLLERS ON THE 2D BELT WHEN HE STRAINED THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK. INJURED WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND IS TO BE OFF FROM WORK FOR ABOUT 3 WEEKS.

EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE REMO9VE A DRILL (300 LBS.) FROM THE SLOPE SKIP ONTO THE LANDING PLATFORM. WHILE DOING THIS HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED OFF A SINGLE STEP ON THE PLATFORM, CAUSING HIM TO FA LL, TWISTING HIS KNEE AND HITTING HIS SHOULDER ON A BENCH LOCATED ON THE PLATFORM.

HE FELL OFF AN ENDLOADER TIRE WHILE HE WAS CHANGING OUT AN AIR FILTER.

EE WAS LAYING TRACK USING A BAR TO FLIP TRACK OVER. HIS FOOT SLIPPED & BAR STRUCK HIS NOSE NEAR THE LEFT EYE, REQUIRING THREE STITCHES.

EE AND COWORKER WERE LOADING 6" X 6" X 16' WOOD COLLARS ONTO A FLAT CAR WHEN HE FEL6T PAIN INHIS BACK.

DISSASSEMBLING IDLER, IN THE PROCESS OF WELDING AND GRINDING.

WHILE SHOVELING STONE THE EE SUSTAINED A STRAIN TO HIS GROIN AREA.

EE WAS HELPING LIFT THE STAGE LOADER SPRAY BAR WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE LATER HAD A DOUBLE HERNIA OPERATION.

ASSEMBLING D-9 DOZER, PUTTING SWING ARM ON BLADEWHILE MOVING SWING ARM, CHAIN SLIPPED. SWING ARMHIT GROUND AND BOUNCED ON TOP OF VICTIM'S LEFT FOOT.

INDIVIDUAL WAS CLIMBING A LADDER TO FILL A GENERATOR GAS TANK. WHILE LIFTING A 5-GALLON GAS CAN,SHE TURNED WRONG & PULLED A BACK MUSCLE. SHE REPORTED TO WORK THE NEXT DAY BUT COULD NOT PERFORM HER DUTIES. SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, TREATED FOR MUSCLE SPASMS & MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK.

EE WAS REMOVING A BOX FROM THE TOP OF A 4 DRAWERLATERAL FILE CABINET WHEN SHE STRAINED HER SHOULDER. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 12/3/01 WHEN INJURED STARTED MISSING WORK DUE TO SURGERY.

SHOVELING COAL ALONG THE BELTLINE.

THE EE WAS INSTALLING GROUND SUPPORT, WITH A DRILL MACHINE,JACKLEG, WHEN HE SMASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER AT THE TIP. CAUSING A BONE SPLINTER. Y2107400272

EE STATED HE HAD DRILL STEEL HUNG IN THE TOP AT THE SAME TIME THE DRILL HEAD STOPPED UP WHILE ATTEMTING TO CLEAN OUT HEAD THE DRILL STEEL TURNED LOOSE STRIKING HIS RT FORFINGER & MIDDLE FING ER

EE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND AGGREVATED AN OLD INJURY.

EE ALLEGED THAT WHILE TRYING TO GET CABLE WOUND UP ON WINCH ON THE #7 LHD, BUT IT KEP JUMPING OFF THE REEL. HE CLIMBED UP ON MACHINE TO STRAIGHTEN CABLE & SLIPPED ON BUCKET OF LHD, LANDING ON LEFT SIDE OF RIBS.

EMP WAS CRAWLING & BACK SNAPPED, HE WAS CARRYING A BUCKET OF WATER AND HAMMER.

INDIVIDUAL WAS BENDING OVER WHILE INSTALLING A SENSOR IN TRANSMISSION OF A MINE TRUCK. WHEN HE STOOD UP, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE STATED THAT AFTER HELPING HANG MINER CABLE HEFELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK REPORTED TO COMPANY 2/28/01

INJURED WAS CLEANING THE NARROW SIDE OF THE LO-LO BELT STRUCTURE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAWROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDERAND ARM AREA. THE ROCK WAS LESS THEN 2' IN DIAME TER AND FELL FROM BETWEEN THE LAST ROOF BOLT AND COAL RIB.

FIRST TALKED TO ME 1/12/01 OF PROBLEM THEN AFTERWORKING ON JAW & RUNNING EQUIPMENT ON 2/22/O1 TOLD ME THAT HAND & ARM & SHOULDER GAVE HIM TROUBLE ALL WEEKEND SEE DR ON 2/27/01

SLIPPED ON ICE, LANDED ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

ROCK APPROXIMATELY 2' X 2' X 4" FELL OUT BETWEENTHE BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE WHILE HE WAS HELPING ROOFBOLT.

CHANGING SCREENS AND DROPPED SCREEN RAIL ON FINGER.

EE LEANED ON BACK OF MINER WITH RIGHT HAND AND ROCK FELL ON IT.

WHILE LOADING COMPANY VEHICLE WITH EQUIPMENT INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASURING WELLS. SLIPPED ON ICE TWISTING BACK. STATES HE DID NOT FALL DOWN. PAIN IN LOWER BACK. DID FINISH OUT REST OF WORK DAY.

WHILE PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY IN #5 ENTRY, MINER HURT HIS BACK.

EE KNELT DOWN AND KNEE POPPED.

WHILE DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE, BOOM EXTENDED TO LIMIT, DRILL HEAD WAS LOWERED TO PLACE BOLT WRENCH SO DRILL STEEL COULD BE PUSHED TO CORRECT DEPTH. INITIALLY DRILL STEEL WAS STUCK IN HOLE BUT WHEN EMPLOYEE WENT TO PLACE BOLT WRENCH IN CHUCKDRILL STEEL CAME LOOSE, STRIKING HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKER WERE MOVING A WEAR STRIP FROM THE ROADWAY USING SLATE BARS. THE SLATE BAR SLIPPED ALLOWING THE WEAR STRIP TO FALL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.

WHILE PRESSURE WASHING TRUCK EE TRIPPED OVER HOSE & FELL REACHED OUT TO BREAK FALL WITH LEFT HAND & GRABBED OR TOUCHED HOT MUFFLER ON PRESSURE WASHER

HE WAS WORKING ON THE HOPPER AND SLIPPED BECAUSETHE GROUND WAS WET AND HIS HIS KNEE ON SOME IRONBARS NEAR THE HOPPER.

REINJURED A PREVIOUS INJURY THAT OCCURRED ON 10-20-00. TWISTED HIS KNEE.

SHOCELING BELT AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER, BACK, AND LEFT HIP. RECEIVED REPORT OF INJURY LATE.

EE TOOK SHIELD OFF LOADER AND WAS BENDING DOWN TO LAY IT ON GROUND. EE STRAIN HIS BACK.

NOT SURE OF EXACT CAUSE THINKS PULLING ON METAL, FLAT BAR, IN STORAGE RACK, PULLING, MOVING OTHERS TO GET DESIRED PIECE OUT OF RACK NO PAIN UNTIL NEXT DAY SLIGHT. ON 2ND DAYS 3-1-01, FELT PAIN AND STAYED OFF WORK TO REST.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING 5" X 7" X 16' WOODEN BARS OFF OF A SUPPLY CAR AND PILING THEM ALONG THE RIB. ONE OF THE BARS ROLLED OFF THE PILE STRIKING VICTIM ON THE LEG. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS TOO HIGH OF A PILE AND UNSTABLE CONDITION. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS NOT A FACTOR, PERSONNAL EQUIP NOT A FACTOR, MINER PROFIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

WHILE WALKING ACROSS THE PARKING LOT AREA OF THE CRUSHER/ LUBE STATION AREA, HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND SPRAINED HIS KNEE. HE HAD SURGERY ON 6-4-01.

A RUBBER TARP, USED FOR HOLDING THE FUEL LINE NOZZLE WHEN THE TRUCK IS IN MOTION, WAS REMOVED AND LYING ON THE TOP STEP AT THE REAR OF THE TRUCK. WHEN HE BEGAN DESCENDING THIS STEP THE METAL HOOK ON THE RUBBER STRAP CAUGHT IN HIS RIGHT PANT LEG CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL. HIS LEFT FOOT STRUCK THE GROUND FRACTURING TWO BONES IN HIS ANKLE. HE FELL 30 INCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE LOADER, STEPPED DOWN ON UNEVEN GROUND AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

INJ FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A RAIL

EE WAS GOING THROUGH MANDOOR WHEN HE STEPPED ON A LUMP OF COAL OR ROCK; HE SAID HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A ROLL OF BELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE STATED THAT WHILE PULLING A HYDRAULIC HOSE HE FELL & FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK

EE STATED HE WAS TYING UP AN OXYGEN TANK WHEN COAL SLOUGHAGE HIT HIS HAND, CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN COAL AND 02 BOTTLE.

WAS STEPPING OFF A STEP LADDER ONTO A RAW COAL CSCREEN. AS HE TURNED TO STEP OFF THE LADDER HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS PULLING A 30' BEAM INTO THE PLANT OFF AN OUTSIDE HOIST AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

PINNER STEEL STOPPED UP CAUSING DUST TO BLOW OUT GETTING INTO HIS LEFT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING UP THE MINER CABLE TO HANG FROM THE ROOF. HE SAID HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS OVEREXERTION. COMPLIANCE WITH RULES/REGS WAS NOT A FACTOR, SAFETY PROTECT IVE EQUIP WAS NOT A FACTOR, MINER PROFIENCY WAS A FACTOR, MINING EQUIP/SYSTEMS NOT A FACTOR.

EE WAS WORKING FROM HIS KNEES. WHEN HE STOOD HIS KNEE POPPED.

THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING ALONG F1 BELT AT THE TAKE UP WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE, FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EE SLIPPED WHILE EXITED THE #1 CLINKER COOLER & FELL ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. HE REPORTED ON MARCH 19 THAT HE HAD RE-INJURED HIS BACK FROM AN EARLIER INCIDENT REPORTED TO MSHA (DEC 21,2000).

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP, STIKING EE ON THE BACK OF NECK, HIS INJURIES WERE NOT SERIOUS AND IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO WORK VERY SOON.

HE WAS SCALING DOWN A LOOSE RIB WHEN A PIECE OF COAL OR ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT FOOT. HE WAS WEARING RUBBER BOOTS WITHOUT METATARSAL GUARDS.

EE WAS DRILLING THE ROOF. THE EXTENSION FELL FROM THE MACHINE. HE REACHED TO PICK IT UP, PUTTING HIS LEFT HAND ONTO THE DRILL HEAD. STEEL FELL FROM THE HOLE ONTO HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ASCENDING A STAIRWELL IN THE ELECTRIC SHOP, WHEN HE APPARENTLY MISSED GRABBING ONTO THE HANDRAIL.

MOVING PIECES OF AIR SLIDE INSIDE DUMPSTER BOX TO BE LIFTED OUT, A PIECE FELL STRIKING INJURED ON FOOT BREAKING LITTLE TOE.

EE WAS WORKING ON A 375 CAT HOE BUCKET. HE WAS CRAWLING UP AND OUT OF THE MACHINERY TO RELOCATE THE HOE BUCKET TO BE WELDED. EE PINCHED A NERVE IN HIS LEG AND HAS RECENTLY HAD LASER SURGERY TO HIS LUMBAR SPINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO JOB SITE AT 6:00 AM IN THE DARK TO HIS WORK SITE. EE STUMBLED ON A FOREIGN OBJECT CAUSING BACK PAIN.

EE WAS WALKING IN WATER WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TURNED HIS ANKLE4.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BEING LOADED AT A SHOVEL WHEN A LARGE ROCK WAS DROPPED INTO THE BED, JARRING HIS NECK AND BACK. HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT THE NEXT AFTERNOON AND REQUESTED TO SEE THE DOCTOR.

IN THE PROCESS OF RESETTING MINER TO GET #3 LIFTWHEN SMALL PIECE OF COAL RIB ROLLED OVER, STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT ANKLE. POSSIBLE BROKEN ANKLE.

JUMPED FROM CONVEYOR FRAME TO CATWALK & TWISTED ANKLE.

EE WAS IN AREA TO REPAIR LIMIT SWITCH ON VALVE. HE LOOKED UP TO FIND BEST ROUTE TO VALVE. TRIPPED OVER OLD CEMENT LINE SUPPORT (NO LOGER USED).

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING MANTRIP INSIDE TO BEGIN WORK DAY. HE STATED THAT MANTRIP WENT THROUGH WATER HOLE AND THAT HE RAISED UP TO KEEP FROM GETTING WET, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO CATCH HIS BODY BETWEEN MINE ROOF AND MANTRIP.

EMPLOYEE WAQS PICKING HOLE IN ROOF AT BELT TAIL AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WAITING FOR SHEARER TO PASS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FLEW OFF SHEARER DRUM AND STRUCK HIS FOOT.

EE WAS ROLLING UP CONTROL LINE WHEN IT GOT HUNG ON WATER LINE AS HE WAS PULLING IT.

BUILDING A STOPPING HE DROPPED CONCRETE BLOCK ONHIS OWN HEAD. HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL 3/6/01.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT AS HE WAS LOADING A BICKET OF ROCK, THE BUCKET HIT A ROCK, CAUSING HIM TO BE THROWN AGAINST THE SEAT BELT, JERKING HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 2-26-01 AND IS OFF WORK UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE PENDING MRI.

EE HAS DEVELOPED A HERNIA. THE INJURY HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED ON THE DATE OF THE ACCIDENT BY THE PHYSICIAN. THE EE COULD NOT VERIFY WHEN AND WHERE THE INJURY OCCURRED.

EE WAS CROSSING TAILPIECE & CRIB WAS LAYING ON TOP OF IT. INSTEAD OF STEPPING OVER THE CRIB BLOCK & SECURING HIS HOLD, HE JUMPED ACROSS THE CRIBTO THE GROUND INJURING HIS KNEE. EE WAS SENT FOR MRI 3-3-01. DR HAS NOT READ REPORT AS OF 3-7-01.

OPR. STATES HE WAS OPERATING LOADER ON DOWN SLOPE OF HAULROAD AND IT BECAME NECESSARY TO DROP BUCKET TO STOP LOADER. OPR ALSO STATED HE DID NOT REMEMBER INJURING HIMSELF.

CONTRACT MECHANIC WAS ADJUSTING DRIVE CHAINS ON QUARRY DRILL WHILE STANDING ON THE TOOLBOX OF HIS TRUCK. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO STEP DOWN OFF THE TOOLBOX, HE MISJUDGED THE STEP (DUE TO THE BIFOCAL LENSES IN HIS GLASSES.) AND FELL INTO THE BED OF THE TRUCK.

WORKING ON 475 DOZER TAKING PIN OUT OF BEAM. BEAM DROPPED AND PINNED AND SMASHED FINGER.

WHEN REMOVING COOLER HATCH TO CLEAN COMPARTMENT FELT SHARP PAIN IN LEFT WRIST.

12 C LONG WALL USING SLEDGE HAMMER TO BREAK UP ROCK THAT WAS JAMMED AT HEADGATE. AS HE SWUNG HAMMER HE FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER. HE CONTINUED TO WORK NORMAL DUTIES UNTIL 1/3/02. AT THIS TIM E LOST DAYS BEGAN.

EMPLOYEE TOOK A LOAD OF PALLETS IN THE DUMP TRUCK TO THE QUARRY AREA, ALONG WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO ASSIST. WHEN EMPLOYEE WALKED TO THE BACK OF THE DUMP TRUCK, HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE, F ALLING ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

DRY ROCK FELL IN BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEGS AND LEFT ARM.

ROOFBOLTER CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE STEEL WHILE DRILLING HOLE.

EE WAS HANDLING 50LBS BAGS OF PRODUCT FROM THE PACKING MACHINE TO A WOODEN PALLET. WHEN REACHING TO DISLODGE A BAG THAT HAD STOPPED BETWEEN THE END OF THE OCNVEYOR AND THE ROLLERS, HIS GLOVE G OT CAUGHT BY THE CONVEYOR WHICH PARTIALLY DREW THE FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND DOWN BETWEEN THE CONVEYOR AND THE ROLLER, CAUSING A LACERATION AND CRUSH INJURY TO TWO OF HIS FINGERS.

HE ALLEGEDLY THAT STEPPED IN A MUD SEAM AND SKINED HIS RIGHT SKIN ONT HE DATE OF 2-22-01 IT WAS REPORTED TO US ON 3-9-01 WHEN IT BECAME INFECTED AND EE HAD TO GO TO THE DR.

HE WAS UNHOOKING CRANE BALL FROM CONVEYOR COVER, CAUGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BALL & COVER-MASHED LEFT INDEX FINGER.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LINE UP A BEAM USING A SLEEVER BAR. HAD CLIMBED UP ON A SAFETY LINE TO TIGHTEN IT UP. THE SLEEVER BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE & FALL TO THE SURFACE BELOW.

INJURED WAS DRAGGING A AXLE ASSEMBLY FROM A ROCKDUSTING MACHINE WHILE IN A CROUCHED POSITION. AS INJURED BEGAN TO MOVE ASSEMBLY, HE TWISTED AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN THE KNEE AREA. ONJURED HAD LOST WORK TIME UNTIL 3-7-01.

DROPPED LID ON RIGHT FOOT

EE STATED THAT WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO THE ROOF BOLTER, HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE & TURNED HISRIGHT ANKLE

CREW WAS HOOKING UP LARGE HOSE TO BARGE. HOSE SLIPPED AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE THOUGHT HIS SHOULDER WAS JUST BRUISED BUT IT STARTED BOTHERING HIM MORE SO HE WENT TO DR ON 3/7/01.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING A ROOF RALL. HE STEPPED UPON THE DRILL BOOM TO PUT GLUE INTO THE HOLE. HE BECAME DIZZY AND FELL OFF THE BOOM.

HE WAS PICKING UP ROCKS THAT FELL OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT AND ONE ROLLED OFF THE CONVEYOR BELT AND HIT HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE SLIPPED ON GRINDING BALLS, LOST FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. ALTR @ 3 WEEKS RETURNED TO DR AND WAS DERGENRE WITH TORN CARTILAGE.

BECAME REPORTABLE ON 2/27/02 FOR AN INCIDENT OCCURING ON 2/22/01. EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON HIS MOBILE EQUIPMENT - PAN - WHEN HE FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS NOSE, A BRUISE AT THE TIME BUT WHICH LATER RESULTED IN BREATHING PROBLEMS REQUIRING NOSE CARTILAGE SURGERY.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE A DOOR INTO THE PLANT. THE DOOR WAS HITTING A SECTION OF HANDRAIL. THE EE PULLED ON THE HANDRAIL AND PUSHED ON DOOR AT THE SAME TIME. THE DOOR CLOSED SUDDENLY HYPERE XTENDING THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT ARM.

WHILE LIFTING POSTS EE FELT STRAIN, PAIN IN GROIN AREA.

THE EE WAS STANDING IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ENTRY CUTTING A XCUT THROUGH WITH A CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, SHOULDER,S AND RIGHT LEG.

EE HAD JUST GOTTEN OUT OF THE CAB OF THE ROOF BOLTER AND WAS GETTING READY TO HAND HIS CABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS INCIDENT. HE STATED THAT THE TOP WAS AROUND 8' HIGH OR HIGHER AND THAT HE WAS G OING TO DRIVE SPADS IN THE RIB TO HANG THE CABLE FROM. HE STATED AS HE WALKED BY THE BOLTER A ROCK WEIGHING APPROX 100# FELL FROM THE ROOF FROM BETWEEN TWO ROOF STRAPS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE T

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CARRYING A METAL TRANSITION BOX TO THE LONGWALL STAGELOADER. AS THEY ATTEMPTED TO LIFT AND PLACE THE BOX ON TOP OF THE STAGELOADER, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED HE FELT SOME THING POP IN HIS LOWER BACK CAUSING PAIN TO RADIATE TO HIS LEFT LEG.

WAS USING A TRACK WRENCH TO TIGHTEN TRACK BOLT. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF THE BOLT AND THE INJURED EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE. HE STUMBLED FORWARD WITH HIS HAND OUT AND CAUGHT HIMSELF ON JEEP. HE DID NOT FALL BUT JAMMED HIS MIDDLE FINGER AGAINST JEEP.

FEET STUCK IN DEEP MUD. SPRAINED R ANKLE REMOVING FOOT FROM MUD.

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON PRIMARY CRUSHER, 4TH STEP BROKE CAUSING EE TO FALL ON CRUSHER HITTING MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.

1ST RT SECTION DURING THE INSTALLATION & MOVEMENT OF A 6" WATER LINE EE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT LOWER BACK, LATER CLAIMED DURING THE SHIFT PAIN DEVELOPED IN HIS LEFT LEG AS WELL

EE WAS HELPING MINER INSTALL A ROCK BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE BACK AND STRUCK HIM ON THE FOREHEAD.

EE WAS HAULING SALT WHIT THE #5 EIMCO WHEN HE WENT OVER SOME CUTS IN THE FLOOR AND HE HURT HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT FROM #70 BUS IN THE #9 SPUR OFF 1-WEST HAULAGE. HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT ON THE BUS FRAME CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE.

THIS IS NOT AN OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT REPORT. NEVERTHELESS, THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT SHE FEELS MUCH PAIN WHEN SHE PICKS UP EMPTY SACKS TO HAND OUT TO HER FELLOW WORKERS. SHE ALSO FEELS A LOT OF PAIN ON HER LOWER BACK AND IN HER RIGHT LEG.

EE STEPPED OVER THE SCREW TO THE DUST COLLECTOR AND SLIPPED, SCRAPING HIS LEFT LEG.

MAIN LINE TRACK TWO SET UP MEN WERE SWITCHING CARS AROUND. A SKID WAS USED TO SECURE 2 CARS IN ATRACK CHUTE. THE SKID KICKED OUT FROM THE WHEEL.VICTIM WAS REACHING FOR THE SKID WHEN FABRIC OF HIS PROTECTIVE GLOVE WAS CAUGHT BY THE FLANGE OFTHE WHEEL WHICH PULLED HIS HAND TOWARD WHEEL. THIS CAUSED HIS HAND TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE WHEEL FLANGE AND THE MINE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE HAS FELT A TINGLING SENSATION IN FINGERS FOR THE PAST YEAR. HE WENT TO HIS FAMILY DOCTOR AND WAS TOLD TO SEE SPECIALIST, WHICH HE DID. THE DOCTOR FELT HE WAS SUFFERING FROM NERVE DAMAGE WHICH COULD BE JOB RELATED. DR PRESCRIBEDHAND SPLINTS.

HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHEN STEP BROKE ON LOADER AS HE WAS DISMOUNTING. HE NEVER REPORTED ANY INJURY TO SUPERVISORS, SIMPLY CALLED IN AND SAID BACK WAS HURTING. HE DID NOT FALL JUST HIT GROUND ON HIS FEET TOO HARD, HE SAYS.

PULLED NECK MUSCLE DRIVING ON ROUGHT PIT ROAD.

EE WAS STEPPING ON CAT WALK TO HAND ANOTHER EE AFUNNEL TO SERVICE THE EQUIPMENT WITH WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL TO THE GROUND LANDING ON HIS RIGHT HIP & FRACTURING IT.

IN MUD AND WATER, HIS FOOT SANK AND STUCK IN MUD. HE TRIED TO WALK AWAY AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

WHILE CHANING MOTOR COUPLER TO HIGHER POSITION SO HE COULD HOOK TONGUE OF TRACK CLEANER TO 15 TON MOTOR HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

PRE EXISTING CONDITION - EE WAS MOVING EQUIPMENT.

EE WAS HELPING UNBOLT A STEEL PLATE FROM THE SIDE OF THE LONGWALL STAGELOADER FOR MAINTENANCE. ANOTHER EE LOST CONTROL OF THE PLATE AND IT SLID DOWN, PINNING THE INJURED EE'S LEFT FOREARM BETW EEN THE PLATE AND STAGELOADER.

REMOVING PIPE ON HIGHWALL EE WAS WORKING TOO CLOSE TO THE MACHINE TO BE DIRECTING THE OPERATOR. THE EE WAS ON THE INSIDE OF THE BERM WITH THE MACHINE WHICH COULD BE A RESTRICTED WORK AREA.

EE WAS CARRYING TACK TIES WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK, AND THE TIE HE WAS CARRYING, FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK. HE WORKED UNTIL FEB. 26TH AND HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK.

EE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE PUTTING IN BELT ROLLERS ON 2-21-01. HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 5-9-01 BECAUSE OF PAIN. DR. CANNOT FIND ANY PHYSICAL DAMAGE OR INJURY. EE SCHEDULED TO SEE ANOTHER DR. AN D FINAL DESCISION TO BE MADE THEN.

EE WAS WALKING OVE ROUGH FROZEN & SLICK GROUND. HE SLIPPED ON SOME ICE AND STRAINED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

MINER WAS PULLING CONT MINER CABLE & STRAINED BACK

EE ALLEGES WHILE HE WAS MOUNTING SKIDSTEER HE SLIPPED ON PUSH BAR AND FELL ON HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE INJURED HIS WRIST WHILE LOADING BELT STRUCTURE IN ORDER TO MAKE A BELT MOVE THE NEXT NIGHT. HE FELT PAIN WHILE LOADING THE STRUCTURE BUT HE FINISHED THE SHIFT ANYWAY. AFTER HE GOT HOME HE D ECIDED TO GO TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND WAS TOLD TO TAKE OFF WORK.

WHILE LIFTING A BLOCK OF SLATE TO TRIM FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

CAUGHT RIGHT LITTLE FINGER IN HEAVY HINGED BOX LID, PULLED HIM OFF THE DOZER TRACK TO THE GROUND.

EE WAS LEAVING WORK AND SLIPPED WHILE GETTING INTO PICKUP TRUCK. BRUISE TO GROIN AREA. MISSED WORK FROM 2/25 - 3/1. LATE REPORTING BECAUSE EE FAILED TO REPORT REASON FOR MISSING WORK UNTIL RET URNED TO WORK.

DRIVER ALLEGED THAT HE STOPPED IN THE TRUCK PARKING LOT TO TIGHTEN HIS WHEEL ON THE FRONT OF HIS MACK 800 COAL TRUCK. HE ALLEGED WHILE PUSHING DOWN ON WRENCH, IT SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACKWARDS, TWISTING & FRACTURING HIS ANKLE AT THE JOINT.

EE WAS ROCK DUSTING AROUND THE BELT HEAD WHEN MATERIAL FELL FROM THE TOP INTO HIS EYE. EE DID NOT MISS WORK OR NOTIFY EMPLOYER OF ACCIDENT UNTIL 3-12-01.

IN 6-R TRACK SPUR, EE WAS ASSISTING IN MAKING A BELT SPLICE. AS A CO WORKER WAS HAMMERING ON A BELT SPLICE TOOL ( MUITIPLE DRIVE ROD) IN THE SPLICING PROCESS, EE HEAD REACHED FOR THE TOOL AN D WAS ON THE RIGHT HAND-FRACTURING RT RING FINGER

HE GOT HIS LAST 3 FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN A CABLE AND A PIECE OF STEEL.

EE LIFTING A BURNER TRUCK INTO LHD BUCKET AND PULLED GROIN MUSCLE. SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT TWO WEEKS LATER AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HERNIA. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 3-25-01`.

EE TRIED TO LIFT A BUNDLE OF REBAR THAT WAS TOO HEAVY AND PULLED A BACK MUSCLE. INJURY WAS RELATIVELY MINOR.

WHILE WORKING IN THE INDEPENDENT SHOP, EMPLOYEE WAS USING A FREESTANDING GRINDER TO SMOOTH THE EDGE OF A PIECE OF METAL. WHILE GRINDING, THE METAL PIECE LURCHED OFF THE WHEEL AND FORCED EMPLOY EE'S HAND TO GET CAUGHT BY THE WHEEL. EMPLOYEE'SLEFT THUMB SUFFERED AVULSION TYPE INJURY. ALL SAFETY ITEMS CHECKED ON MACHINE AND WERE FOUND INTACT.

EE STATES HE WAS MOPPING BELTLINE AND FELT PAIN INHIS LEFT KNEE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 3-30-2001 WHEN HE WAS DISABLED BY A DR.

EE ALONG WITH OTHER COWORKERS WERE DRAGGING A HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE OVER AN OVERCAST. WHEN HE WENT TO DROP THE CABLE OFF HIS SHOULDER, THE CABLE CAUGHT HIS LAMP CORD. HE FELL OFF OVERCAST. CAUSE WAS AWARENESS. COMPLIANCE WITH RULE/REGS NOT A FACTOR PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT NOT A FACTOR, MINER PROFICIENCY A FACTOR, MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS COULD BE A FACTOR.

PUSHING ON PRYBAR TO MOVE METAL PLATE, STRAIN ABDOMEN AREA.

WHILE OUTSIDE MAKING A BELT SPLICE EMPLOYEE STRUCK SPLICE/NAIL WITH HAMMER, HAMMER BROKE AND A PIECE HIT EMPLOYEE AND WENT INTO FINGER, EMPLOYEE WRAPPED AND CONTINUED DUTIES.

BAGGING MICRON SAND INVOLVES TWISTING & SWINGINGOF ARMS. PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING CARRYING A ROLE OF CURTAIN WHEN HE STEPPED ON A SMOOTH PIECE OF DRAW SLATE CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL ON HIS RIGHT LEG FRACTURING IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A 24" PIPE WRENCH TO TAKE APART 2" PIPE AND SLIPPED ON WRENCH HANDLE, BRUISING RIBS.

WHILE SWEEPING UP THE FLOOR BY IMPACT CRUSHER A 6" ROCK FELL OFF CONVEYOR ON SCREEN STRIKING LEFT HAND

DRILLING HOLE IN MINE ROOF FOR SURVEY POINT USING HAND CRANK DRILL STRAINED GROIN. MINE HEIGHT WAS 36" AND PERSON WAS PUTTING UPWARD PRESSURE ON DRILL WITH UPPER THIGH TO DRILL HOLE.

EE WAS TUNING THE CARBURETOR ON A LINCLON WELDER, LOCATED IN THE EQUIPMENT YARD. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS STRUCK BY THE FAN BLADE. IN THAT THE EE HAD ON GLOVES, THE BLADE DID NOT "CUT" THE HAND. HOW EVER, THE GLANCING IMPACT OF THE FAN BLADE CAUSED THE SKIN FROM THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FIRST JOUNT ON THE INDEX FINGER OF THE RIGHT HAND TO BE PEELED BACK REQUIRING STITCHES.

CHANGING TIRE ON GREASE TRUCK, ROLLING TIRE TO RACK AND FELL ON FOOT.

GETTING UP ON BELT AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER, STEPPED ON THE GROUND AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. DR DIAGNOSED AS A SPRAINED KNEE.

EE WAS TRAMMING MINER, THE MINER HEAD WENT OVER A DIP AND CAUSED THE EE TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TOP.

WHILE WALKING THROUGH FILTER BUILDING EE SLIPPEDON WET KAOLIN, TRIED TO KEEP FROM FALLING BY REACHING FOR FELLOW WHO GRABBED HIM BY THE ARM RESULTING IN DISLOCATED SHOULDER/TORN LIGAMENTS.

LIFTING SLATE BLOCK ONOT PLANER TABLE

EE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE A PIECE OF ROOF BOLT STEEL FROM A HOLE AND HIS GLOVE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PIECES AND ROTATED.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING WET ROCK DUST WHEN HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT CHEST.

EE WAS SHOWING TWO OTHERS LOCATIONS WHERE BOLTS NEEDED TO BE REPLACED OR TIGHTENED WHEN THE DRAGCHAIN CAUGHT A TRACK GUIDE SECTION IT BROKE THE BOLTS THAT HELD IT IN PLACE AND THE SECTION SNAP PED OUT OF POSITION. THE METAL SECTION STRUCK HIS LOWER JAW/CHIN AREA.

HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CLIMBING INTO THE TOP OF THE SAND TANK TO PERFORM MAINTENANCE. HE FELL UPON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON THAT MADE A WOUND IN HIS UPPER LEG ON THE BACKSIDE.

WHILE SHOVELING FROZEN COAL AT TAIL OF K2 CONVEYOR FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS PLASTERING A STOPPING THAT HE HAD JUST FINISHED BUILDING. HE TURNED AROUND TO GET MORE PLASER TO CONTINUE HIS WORK, WHEN THE STOPPING FELL CAUSING THE INJURY.

EE WAS OPERATING A MANTRIP ON THE 3R3NE TRACK. A SET OF BELT CLAMPS WERE STICKING OUT THE SIDE OF THE MANTRIP. THE CLAMPS HIT A CRIB ALONG THE TRACK, DISLODGING IT. THE CRIB BLOCKS FELL, STRIK ING EE ON THE RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM TRUCK & MISSED THELASTLADDER RUNG & FELL APPROX 3 FT TO GROUND

EE WAS SCRAPING A RAW MILL WALL WITH A SHOVEL. ACCIDENTALLY HE HIT A COLUMN WITH HIS LEFT ELOBW CAUSING PAIN AND INFLAMMATION. THE EE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT ON 2-28-01.

IN PERFORMANCE OF HIS JOB AS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A FALL OF ROCK. THE ROCK STRUCK THE EE ON THE HEAD & SHOULDERS.

EE WAS PREPARING TO LOAD A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF RIB ROLLED OUT CAUSING THE ROCK ABOVE THERIB TO FALL. THE ROCK STRUCK EE ON THE BACK & SHOULDER AREA THEN FELL ON HIS RIGHT ANKLE THE SIZ E OF THE ROCK WAS APPROX 3-4'L, 18" WIDE & 4-6" THICK

EMPLOYEE REPORTED WHILE WORKING ON THE SEEP POND PIPELINE, HE BUMPED HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON A PIPE WELDER.HE THEN EXPERIENCED NUMBNESS AND TINGLING FROM HIS ELBOW TO HIS FINGERS. DR. DIAGNOSED POS SIBLE NERVE DAMAGE AND REFERRED THE EMPLOYEE TO ANOTHER DR.. TESTS REVEALED NERVE DAMAGE. SURGERY IS SCHEDULED FOR 7-30-01. EMPLOYEE IS EXPECTED TO BE OFF WORK APPROX. 6-8 WEEKS.

EE WAS STRETCHING OUT AIR HOSE ON HEADGATE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP, ROLLED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT LEG.

EE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A CUTTING EDGE (APPROX. 50 LBS.), PICKED UP WAIS HIGH, AND TURNED TO SET THE CUTTING EDGE DOWN. HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LWOER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON UNIT 3. HE WALKED BACK TO THE REAR OF THE ROOF BOLTER TO MAKE UP A ROOF BOLT. ON HIS WAY TO THE REAR OF THE ROOF BOLTER HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK CAUSING HIM T O TWIST HIS RIGHT KNEE. EMPLOYEE WORKED UNTIL 2-28-01 AND STARTED MISSING 3-1-01.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ON HAULAGE ROAD WHEN HE HIT THE BERM. THEN TRUCK VEERED LEFT HIT BERM ON OPPOSITE SIDE OF RAOD. EE POSSIBLY FELL ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL. EE OFF WORK PER TREATING PHYSICIAN. RETURN DATE UNKNOWN.

EE & COWORKER WERE IN PROCESS OF CLEANING THE NO.1 SECTION TAILPIECE. THEY BACKED THE FEEDER OFF THE TAILPIECE & LIFTED THE GUARD TO CLEAN SOME SPILLAGE WITH EE KNEELING THE HINGED GUARD FE LLL INTO HIS RIGHT LEG RIGHT SIDE HIP, & RIGHR FOREARM HE WAS TO LOGAN GENL WHERE XRAY WAS NEGATIVE BUT RECD SUTURES TOTHE ARM

TWO EES WERE REMOVING LINER BOLTS FROM AN FLS BALL MILL WITH A HAMMER AND PUNCH. HAMMER WAS DEFLECTED BY AN ADJACENT HAND RAIL. INJURED WAS STRUCK BY HAMMER ON TIP OF RH MIDDLE FINGER REQUIRIN G APPROXIMATELY 20 STITCHES.

AS EE WAS WALKING TO THE POWER BOX, HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS INSTALLING A SEAT ON A TRUCK WHEN THE SEAT SLIPPED CRUSHING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

A PIECE OF ROCK 12" X 30" X 1' THICK FELL & HIT EE ON HEAD & SLID DOWN RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING HEAVY METAL UP THE CATWALK TO THE TOP OF THE SILO. PAIN IN BACK.

HE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE & HIT HIS ELBOW ON A RETURN ROLLER STAND INJURING ELBOW.

EE WAS BENT OVER GETTING MINER CABLE OUT OF PATHOF AN ON COMING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE PICKED THE CABLE UP WITH HIS LEFT HAND HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK

THE INJURED WAS MOVING A MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

OPERATOR WAS CLIMBING THE LADDER OF HIS CAT 966 LOADER. ON HIS ASCENT HE SLIPPED OFF THE THIRD STEP & HIT HIS KNEE ON THE SECOND STEP.

EE WAS CARRYING 2 BUCKETS OF OIL IN A STEEP PLACE. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM CAUSINGHIM TO WRENCH HIS LEFT KNEE.

USING A PRY BAR TO INSTALL INTAKE TUBE INTO TURBO MECHANIC PRY BAR SLIPPED-MECHANIC TWISTED BACK.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING DOWN A SIMPLEX ROOF JACK THAT WAS SET AGAINST THE ROOF. IN PULLING DOWN ON THE BAR TO RELEASE THE JACK HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT WRIST. HE CONTINUED TO WORK N ORMAL DUTIES UNTIL HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A TORN LIGAMENT IN HIS WRIST ON 5/23/01. SURGERY WILL BE 6/4/01 TO REPAIR.

EE WAS REMOVING BOLT ON LOADER BUCKET WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A BOLTER CABLE, ANOTHER BOLTER CABLE THAT WAS HUNG FROM THE ROOF FELL STRIKING VICTIM. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS AWARENESS.

EE WAS LIFTING ROCK TO CLEAR WALKWAY. ROCK WAS ABOUT 2' LONG & 2-3" THICK. THE END OF THE ROCK BROKE CAUSING EE TO DROP IT & STRAIN HIS SHOULDER

EE WAS SUPERVISING A CREW CHANGING A RAMJACK ON SHIELD NO. 72 ON THE LONGWALL FACE. A CHAIN WAS CONNECTED BETWEEN THE SHIELD PONTOONS & THE RELAY BAR WHICH IS CONNECTED TO THE PANLINE "DRAGGIN G" THE SHIELD AS THE FACE ADVANCED. AFTER THE SHEARER MINED PAST THIS AREA THE PANLINE WAS PUSHED OVER CAUSING CHAIN TO TIGHTEN & BREAK. THE CHAIN THEN STRUCK EE IN THE BACK. BECAME LTA 3/1/0

WHILE BACKING THE ROOF DRILL THE REAR TIRE RAN OVER A ROCK CAUSING THE FRONT OF THE MACHINE TO RAISE & MOVED SIDEWASY PINCHING FOOT BETWEEN THE FRAME & FLOOR COMPLIANCE NOT A FACTOR, SYSTM ES NOT A FACTOR FAILURE TO ASSURE CLEAN PATH OF TRAVEL A POSSIBLE FACTOR

THE EE ALLGES THAT HE WAS GIVING MAINTENANCE IN THE AREA OF THE CONVEYOR #4 WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

INJ WAS WORKING ON DOZER WHEN HE SCRAPED HIS MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND ON TRACK OF DOZER CAUSING AN ABRASION. HE KEPT WORKING & ON 2/20/01 ENT TOHOSP AFTER HIS FINGER BECAME INFECTED

EE WAS MOVING DRILL BOOM INWARD. HE RUNS HIS FRONT HAND ONT HE CANOPY POST. AS THE DRILL BOOM SWUNG INWARD THE CANOPY HIT THE MINE ROOF AND HIS RIGHT MIDDLE AND RING FINGER WITH INDTY INT HE S T OR THE CAOPY POST. BEEN MISSING WORK 2-21-01

EE WAS A PASSENGER IN THE FAIRCHILD 35C SCOOP WHEN HIS LEFT LEG WAS CAUGHT IN PINCH POINT RESULTING IN A CONTUSION TO LEFT TIBIA. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURED OUTBY THE #1 SECTION ON THE #4 ENTRY HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO LOGAN WHERE XRAYS WERE NEGATIVE RECOVERY TIME UNK

EE WAS BAGGING 100 LB SACKS AND STACKING ON PALLETS. REPORTED MUSCLE STRAIN TO MANAGEMENT ON 2-19-01.

WHILE OPERATING THE BOLTER ON THE MINER, EE WAS REACHING OVER WITH HIS RIGHT HAND TO TURN THE WATER OFF WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE FOLLOWING DAY HE COMPLAINED OF A PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER. HE WAS THEN TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL EVAULATION.

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO WARNINGS CAM ABOUT ABRUPTLY IN OUR VICINITY. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO FLEE FOR PROPER COVERAGE & PROTECTION FORM THE STORM. THE EE WAS IN A TRUCK W/2 OTHER EES WHE N A STRONG SURGE OF WIND BLEWTHEIR VEHICLE ABRUPTLY. EES DECIDED TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE AND RUN FOR SOME OTHER TYPE OF COVER. AN ADDITIONAL STRONG WIND CAME ALONG & PICKED THE EES UP AND C

HE WAS BOLTING TOP. HE WAS HOLDING GLUE TO BE IN THE HOLE WITH ONE HAND. STRETCHED OUT TO PICK UP THE BOLT & PLATE WITH THE OTHER. (STRAIN OCCURRED).

EE WAS WORKING ON HIS KNEES GRINDING METAL FOR APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES & THE FOLLOWING MORNINGHE AWOKE & NOTICED THAT HIS LEFT KNEE WAS ENLARGED, RED, SWOLLEN & FEVERISH.

EE WAS TRYING TO PIVOT THE CRADLE WITH A SET OF COMEALONGS THE BOLT THAT HE WAS USING TO PULL WITH CAME LOOSE & STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK

EE WAS WORKING ON INJECTION SYSTEM PIPE, EE TRIPPED OVER CHAIN WHICH WAS HOOKED TO PIPE. RESULTING IN FALL ON RIGHT KNEE. REPORT ONLY AT TIME OFF ACCIDENT. REPORTED TORN LIGMENTS TO SUPERVION WOULD HAVE TO BE REPAIRED LOST TIME BEGAN 10-5-01.

EE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE OUT OF SCOOP WHILE LIFTING A TOP ROLLER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

INITIALLY THE EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED ON 2/16/01. STRAINED HIS SHOULDER WHILE PACKING A PUMP IN OLD WORKINGS. HE WORKED UNTIL 4/24 WHEN LOST TIME BEGAN.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING VULCANIZER COOKER UNIT FROM THE BELT TO TRACK. THE UNIT SLID SIDEWAYS STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS FOOT. CAUSE OF INJURY WAS AWARENESS. MINING EQUIPMENT/SYSTEMS COULD BE A FA CTOR.

SLIPPED ON ICE, WALKING, FELL ON BACK.

THE EE WAS HAND ROCK DUSTING WHEN HE SLIP AND FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST THE BOTTOM. THE AREA WAS WET AND MUDDY. HIS LAST DAY AT WORK WAS 2-20-01.

INJURED WAS STRUCK ON THE TOP OF THE RIGHT FOOT BY A FALLING PIECE OF METAL THAT HE WAS HOLDING.

EMPLOYEE, WITH THREE OTHER MECHANICS, WERE CONDUCTING PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE ON A CAT DOZER. ONE OF THE MAINTENANCE PERSONNEL HAD PLACED A SLATE BAR LEANING AGAINST THE LEFT SIDE PUSH ARM. H E WENT TO PICKUP TO MOVE A WOODEN CRIB BLOCK. ASHE RAISED BLOCK, HE BUMPED THE BAR CAUSING IT TO FALL. IT STRUCK TOP OF HIS LEFT THUMB, CRUSHINGTHUMB.

WAS INSTALLING A VALVE. WHEN HE RAISED UP FELT PAIN IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM ROCK TRUCK. EE SLIPPED ON STEP NEXT TO BUMPER OF THE ROCK TRUCK, CAUSING HIM TO LAND ON THE GROUND.

STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE HANDLING 2" PIPE.

EMPLOYEE GOT RIGHT THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN A ROPE AND A SCOOP AND BROKE THUMB. HAD SURGERY AND PINS PUT IN THUMB. EE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 2/20/01.

WHILE STEPPING DOWN OFF OF MACHINE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON PAD CLEAT ON THE DOZER'S TRACKS AND INJURED BOTTOM OF FOOT.

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE BACK OF A PICKUP, WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN HE STEPPED ONTO A ROCK. THE ROCK ROLLED, CAUSING EE TO TWIST HIS RIGHT LEG & ANKLE.

STEPPING FROM MINE FLOOR TO PONTOON, FOOT SLIPPED & REACHED FOR PAN TO STOP FROM FALLING & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

INJURED PARTY WAS DRAGGING A TRAILOR WITH THE UNIT SCOOP WHEN IT CAME LOOSE HE STOPPED THE SCOOP AND PUT IT IN NEUTRAL BUT DID NOT TURN THE SCOOP OFF. AS HE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE HE NOTICED T HE SCOOP WAS MOVING, AS HE TURNED AROUND HE SEENTHAT THE SCOOP WAS JUST ABOUT THE HOT THE COAL RIB. HE SLID BACK INTO THE SCOOP RIGHT AS IT WAS HITTING THE RIB STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE C

13C SECTION OPERATING RIB BOLTER, WHEN A SMALL HYDRAULIC HOSE BLEW OUT OIL, AS HE WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE WAY, HIS FEET CAUGHT IN A RUT AND HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE RIB.

MINER WAS ON KNEES PRYING ON BAR. BAR SLIPPED BACK AND HE ARCHED HIS BACK, THEN FELT NUMBNESS FROM WAIST DOWN TO FEET FOR A SHORT TIME THEN CONTINUED HURTING.

EE WAS GETTING READY TO TAKE BOAT OUT TO THE DREDGE. EE LIFTED AND PUSHED BOAT OFF THE BANK WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS SHOVELING ROCK WHEN A BOULDER FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER, ROLLED DOWN A RAMP AND STRUCK EE IN THE BACK. HE HAS A BROKEN RT. COLLARBONE AND BROKEN LEFT KNEE CAP.

EE STEPPED ON THE MINER CABLE AND HIS ANKLE ROLLED WITH HIS BODY WEIGHT, BREAKING THE LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING AND RELINING CHUTES AT CRUSHER. HE PLACED A STEEL PLATE ON EDGE, WENT TO SWITCH POSITIONS, AND STEEL PLATE FELL ON HIS FOOT FRACTURING HIS LT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE ENTERED CLINKER COOLER IN THE AREA ABOVE THE GRATE TO MAKE REPAIRS TO GRATES ABOVE THE #2 COMPARTMENT. A COMPRESSED AIR NOZZLE IN THIS AREA DISCHARGED, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO COME IN CON TACT WITH HOT CLINKER ON HIS EAR, NECK, AND THROAT.

EE WAS DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF USING FLECHER BOLTING MACHINE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING EE ON LTHAND THEN RT KNEE

WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN ROCK FELL OFF OF BELT HITTING HIM IN MIDDLE OF BACK.

EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE WALKING ON UNEVEN GROUND HIS LOWER BACK WENT OUT. EE DID NOT GO OFF WORK UNTIL 2/22/01

HYDRAULIC LINE FAILURE RESULTING IN IGNITION CAUSING FIRE TO ENGINE THE CAB OF VEHCILE. DRIVER SUFFERED 2ND DEGREE BURN ON BOTH ARMS.

EE WAS LOADING THE EIMCO DUMP CYLINDER COVER INTO THE BED OF THE MAINTENANCE TRUCK WHEN IT ROLLED OVER, PINCHING HIS FINGERS BETWEEN IT & THE BED OF THE TRUCK.

NECK STRAIN MUSCLE SPASM FROM REPETITIVE BOUNCING IN A DOZER.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF FUEL TRUCK, REFUELING DOZER. HE SLIPPED ON LADDER RUNG WHILE DESCENDING AND FELL.

EE WAS INJURED WHILE EXITING THE BED OF A PARKEDDUMP TRUCK. AFTER SELF-EXAMINATION HE INSISTED HE WAS NOT HURT. THE SUPERVISOR OFFERED TO TAKE HIM FOR MEDICAL ATTENTION. HE REFUSED & RETURNED TO WORK. HE DID NOT RETURN THE FOLLOWING DAY. HERECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION. IT WAS DETERMINED TOBE A MINOR FRACTURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS REBUILDING A CONTROL VALVE. VALVE WAS LYING ON A TABLE WHEN HE ROLLED IT OVER HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.

PACKING OUT 50 LB BAGS OF TALC ONTO PALLET, FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST.

MOVING TRAILING CABLE FOR CONTINUOUS MINER, HE HAD SHARP PAINS IN BACK (MRI WAS TAKEN).

EMPTYING A HEAVY GARBAGE CAN, HE LIFTED THE CAN AND HEARD A POP IN HIS STOMACH. (SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 2-28-01).

EE WAS LIFTING A ROCK OUT OF STATIC TRAY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

WAS HELPING UNPLUG THE CRUSHER THEY WERE LETTINGTHE SIDE COVER SWING SHUT, IT CAUGHT HIS GLOVE AND TOOK HIS HAND WITH IT, SMASHING HIS THUMB

HANG 90 DEGREE ELBOW HEAD BACK POP.

PULLING 2 IN WATERLINE. TOLD HIS SUPERVISOR THAT HE HAD FALLEN AND HIS BACK WAS HURTING. REC'D ACCIDENT REPORT ON 2/21/01.

INJURED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN #7 ENTRY ON #3 UNIT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT CANOPY, CAUSING IT TO BREAK INTO HALF OF IT INJURED ON THE RIGHT LEG, CAUSING PAIN AND SORENESS. HE WAS TAKEN TO HARRISBURG HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCEWHERE HE WAS X-RAYED AND RELEASED. HE WENT TO DOCTOR AND IS STILL HAVING THERAPY.

WHILE TRAMMING PINNER-TURNING AROUND IN CROSSCUT, EMPLOYEE BACKED PINNER THROUGH A CURTAIN. THE CROSSOVER PAD HUNG IN THE CURTAIN WHICH PULLED IT OFF THE TOP OF THE PINNER. IT FELL INTO THE OP ERATOR DECK, STRIKING EE ON THE LEFT THIGH.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING A BULLDOZER. HIS RIGHT ANKLE HAS AN OLD INJURY THAT DECREASES HIS STABILITY. HE FELL WHEN HIS ANKLE TWISTED. HE STRUCK THE DOZER TRACK FRACTURING HIS RIGHT FEMUR AT THE HIP.

KNEE POPPED OUT OF PLACE WHILE WORKING IN THE FINISH ROOM. EE WAS KNEALING DOWN AND WHEN HE STOOD UP HIS KNEE POPPED.

EE STEPPED OFF THE BACK OF THE WELDING TRUCK ONTO UNEVEN GROUND AND SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING ON TRUCK BOX. WHEN HE CHIPPED HOT SLAG OFF OF WELD, A CHIP FLEW INTO HIS MOUTH.

OPERATING ENGINEER WAS PUTTING A 10 FT ROUND STEEL IN RACK OF LM401 HYDRAULIC DRILL AND FELL BACKWARD WITH STEEL STRIKING HIS LEFT FEMUR BONE ON HIS LEG CAUSING A LARGE ABRASION WITH SOME SWEL LING AND ERTHEMA TO THE LEFT UPPER FEMUR AREA. HE WAS ACCOMPANIED TO PROVENA MERCY CENTER IN AURORA, IL WHERE HE WAS X-RAYED AND GIVEN CRUTCHES TO KEEP HIS FULL WEIGHT OFF HIS LEFT LEG.

PARKED SCOOP AND WHEN EXITING MACHINE HE STEPPED ON PIECE OF COAL AND TWISTED ANKLE.

INJURED ALLEGES THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A MINER CABLE.

GREASING LIFT CYLINDERS ON DOZER SLIPPED HITTING LEG/KNEE ON BLADE ARM CAUSING BRUISING TO KNEE/THIGH REQUIRING DRAINAGE BY PHYSICIAN.

EE WAS PULLING ON A CONVEYOR TO STRAIGHTEN OUT. HE STRAINED HIS MID-UPPER BACK BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES. HE RESTRAINED SAME AREA 2/19. HE SAW A CHIROPRACTOR ON AT LEAST 2 SEPARATE OCCASIONS, & LOST TIME (SENT HOME 2/20 & ABSENT 2/21/01).

EE WAS HANGING A WING CURTAIN & PLACED HIS HAND ON ROOF BOLTER. A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW. ROCK MEASURED 2' X 1' X 6".

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS OPERATING THE NO. 178 JOY CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE BOTTOM END OF THE NO.4 PILLAR BLOCK. HE WAS POSITIONED ADJACENT TO THE END CORNER OF THE #4 PILLAR AND ABOUT 11 FEET AW AY WHEN THE RIB CORNER TOOK WEIGHT AND ROLLED OUT STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK, LEG AND ANKLE.

INDIVIDUAL WAS SHOVELING STONE, FELT PAIN IN HISBACK THAT GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE THROUGHOUT THEDAY.

WHILE WORKING AT THE PLANT, EE REPORTED THAT HE WAS WEARING PERSONNEL PROTECTIVE DEVICES (CONFIRMED BY A WITNESS) & DID NOT RECALL THE SPECIFIC INSTANCE WHEN THE FOREIGN OBJECT ENTERED HIS EYE . HE INITIALLY THOUGHT INJURY WAS DUE TO A FLASHBURN & DIDN'T SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL FEB. 15. DIAGNOSIS WAS A SMALL PIECE OF METAL IN EYE.

EE WAS SERVICING THE BACKHOE WHEN CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER HIS FOOT SLIPPED. CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS RIGHT ANKLE.

HE WAS HAULING COAL IN A RAM CAR AND HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY, CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.

INJURED SAID HE DID NOT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED OR WHEN IT HAPPENED.

INJURED FELT PAIN WHILE SLINGING A BAG OF CALCIUM CHLORIDE.

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS IN THE MILL. HE FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS AND HURT HIS BACK. HE WAS PUT OUT OF WORK UNTIL THE 16TH OF FEB. THE INJURY WAS DESCRIBED AS A CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE INJURED HIS BACK AND NECK WHILE OPERATING THE FRONT-END LOADER INTO THE STOCKPILE OF MATERIAL. HE STATED THE MACHINE JERKED AS HE WENT INTO THE STOCKPILE WITH THE LOADER BU CKET.

IMPROPER LIFTING PROCEDURE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN A SLIGHTLY BENT-OVER POSITION WALKING, WHEN HE TRIPPED ON THE MINER CABLE AND FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR ONTO HIS KNEES AND HANDS. EE CLAIMS HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE, RESULTING IN DISCOMFORT AND SORENESS. EE WORKED THE REMAINING FOUR HOURS OF HIS SHIFT.

HANGING CABLES FROM 2 TO #4 POWER ENTRY. BACK STRAIN/UPPER. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY NLT & NOT REPORTABLE. EE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIOL 3-12-01.

POURING ENCLOSURES.GOT CONCRETE ON SLEEVE & GLOVES DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL IT GOT INFECTED.

ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE FLOOR JOIST. TRYING TO LOOSEN WITH HAMMER & ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS LEFT RING FINGER WITH HAMMER

EE'S HAND BECAME PINNED BETWEEN A BIT SUB AND PUP STEEL WHILE LOADING A BIT SUB. HIS KNUCKLE WAS CUT. ON 2-19-01 HE WENT TO THE DR. DUE TO AN INFECTION INHIS KNUCKLE.

EE WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE BY A ROCK THAT FELL OUT OF THE BACK. HE WAS SETTING UP HIS MACHINE TO BOLT WHEN THE ROCK FELL. HIS NOSE WAS BROKEN ANDHE WAS UNABLE TO WORK HIS NEXT SCHEDULED SHIFT.

HE WAS HAULING BELT STRUCTURE IN A SCOOP BUCKET. THERE WAS A PIECE OF STRUCTURE CLOSE TO THE RIB THAT HE HAD BEEN PAST 2 TIMES, AND THOUGHT WAS OUT OF THE WAY. AS HE WENT BY, IT FLIPPED UP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD.

EE WAS SHOVELING COAL FROM MINE FLOOR, CALLED AND REPORTED THE FOLLOWING DAY OF PAIN IN ARM AND SHOULDER.

WHILE IN NORMAL TRAVEL TO POWER CENTER, EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA THIS WAS 2/12/01 EE CONT TO WORK UNITL 2/20/01 AT THIS TIME HIS DR RECOMMENDED 8-10 DAYS REST

WAS CLEANING SUMP FOR HEAVY MEDIA VESSEL. HE REMOVED A BAR FROM INSIDE SUMP ADN FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN. HE WENT TO THE DR S ON 2-19-01 AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA.

EMPLOYEE WALKED INTO THE RAISED OUTRIGGER ON A FORK LIFT BUMPING HIS HEAD.

EE WAS WALKING WHEN HE HIT AN I BEAM WITH HIS HARD HAT, SPRAINING HIS NECK. HIS DOCTOR TOOK HIM OFF WORK FOR ONE WEEK.

WHILE LIFTING DOZER STANDS ONTO THE BACK OF 13149 PICKUP, EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT ABDOMINAL AREA. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA.

HE WAS LOCATED NEAR THE COAL RIB APPROX. 12' OUTBY THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS IN THE 3 LT. CROSSCUT WHEN A RIB ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM FROM BEHIND. THE RIB CONSISTED OF COAL AND ROCK WAS 65" HIGH. TH E PIECE THAT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE STRUCK HIM WAS FROM BEHIND. THE RIB CONSISTED OF COAL AND ROCK WAS 65" HIGH. THE PIECE THAT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE STRUCK HIM WAS APPROX. 15"X8"X115". THERE WERE

EE SLIPPED & FELL ON KNEE (RIGHT) WHILE SETTING UP DRILL. THE RAIN WE RECD EARLIER THIS WINTER COVERED THE AREA WITH 1/2" OF ICE. ON MONDAY 2/12/01 WE RECD FRESH SNOWFALL OF 2" THIS MADE THE AREA EXTREMELY SLIPPERY7

LOADING BLOCK ON TRAILER-2 BLOCKS CAME TOGETHER-PINCHED FOOT.

EE WAS SHOVELING COAL AT 7 HEAD WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS RT SHOULDER AND BACK.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A 6 INCH PIPE ON SAWHORSES TO MAKE ITS POSITION MORE CENTERED. WHEN HE GRABBED THE PIPE, IT FELL OFF THE SAWHORSES PINCHING HIS FINGERS.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TURNING CHUCK KEY ON THE MAY DRILL WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY HIT THE DRILL WITH THE KNEE/ LEG. THIS ACTIVATED THE DRILL, CAUSING ARM TO TWIST AND CATCHING HIS GLOVE IN THE CHUC K KEY CHAIN. EMPLOYEE HAD NOT UNPLUGGED EQUIPMENT BEFORE REPLACING DRILL BIT.

EE WAS OPERATING A CAT 777 TRUCK AND INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HIS TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY A LOADER. HE WAS SEEN BY A PHYSICIAN THE FOLLOWING DAY AND WAS UNABLE TO REPORT TO HIS NEXT SCHEDULED S HIFT. THE LOADER STRUCK THE TRUCK WHILE LOADING.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING AN 8 TON HAUL TRUCK FULL OF CEMENTED BACKFILL, WHEN A HYD HOSE BUSTED SPRAYING HOT HYD OIL ONTO THE EMPLOYEE'S FACE AND EYES.

EE WAS SETTING ATRS, STANDING BEHIND CANOPY AT CONTROLS. TOP WAS INSPECTED BEFORE MACHINE MOVED INTO OLACE. ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF SUPPORT STRIKING EE ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING A FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT SCPAULA. ROCK MEASURED 31"L X 24"W AND 4 1/2" THICK.

ON SET OF ACCIDENT. HE WAS AN OPERATOR OF A GRADALL, FELT OVER TIME THE GRADALL WAS ROUGH AND WAS CAUSING HIS NECK AND ARM TO HAVE PAIN FROM THE JERKING.

THE INJRED EE WAS RIDING ON THE FRONT OF A FORKLIFT WHEN THE OPERATOR/WITNESS LOWERED THE BOOM, STRIKING THE EE IN THE HEAD. RIDING EQUIPMENT IS PROHIBITED BY COMPANY POLICY. THE INJURED EE WA S WEARING A HARD HAT AND SAFETY GLASSES. TO THE BEXT OF COMPANY KNOWLEDGE, THE ACCIDENT DID NOT INVOLVED SKILLS, PROFICIENCY, TRAINING OR ATTITUDE.

MEN WERE WELDING ON THE BIN WHEN AN EXPLOSION OCCURRED DAMAGING THE LOAD OUT SYSTEM.

EE DID NOT REPORT HIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 2/12/01. HEINFORMED SITE SUPERVISOR THAT HE HURT HIS BACK. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME.

EE WAS WELDING WHEN HIS GLASSES SLIPPED DOWN ON HIS NOSE AND A PIECE OF SLAGE HIT HIS EYE LID.

EE HAD JUST COMPLETED WASHING A CAT 793 TRUCK TIRE THAT WAS BEING HELD VERTICAL WITH A TIRE HANDLER. AS THE ITRE WAS BEING TAKEN AWAY, THE TIRE FELL FREE FROM THE TIRE HANDLER CLAWS. THE TIRE ROLLED ON ITS END ABOUT 6 FT AND STRUCK THE EE AND A SERVICE TRUCK. EE SUFFERED 3 FRACTURED RIBS AND AN ABRAISON ON HIS FACE.

EE INJURED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING OUT AN ACCESS DOOR ON A LADDER TRIPPING ON THE HANDRAILPROVIDED.

EE WAS BEATING A PIECE OF COAL OUT OF A SHUTE ON#2 SCREENING PLANT WITH A HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OFCOAL FLEW INTO HIS EYE.

MECHANIC WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER OF TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON THE GROUND.

SHOVELING BELT WENT TO SHOVEL AND A LARGE PIECE OF COAL ABOUT 4" THICK BY 2 1/2' SQUARE FELL ANDHIT HIM ON THE NECK.

UNPLUGGING BATTERY AND LEAD SHORTED, BURNING HIS ARM.

EE WAS MOVING A SMALL BUILDING ACROSS THE FLOOR OF THE PLANT. EE WAS GUIDING THE BUILDING WHEN IT PUSHED INTO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

A PIECE OF GRANITE BROKE OFF THE BANKERS AND SCRAPED DOWN HIS LEG.

EE WAS WORKING OFF A WOODEN LADDER, WHEN THE 4TH RUNG BROKE. HE FELL THROUGH TO TOP OF PRE MIX XCREEN.

HE WAS WALKING THE BELTS TO CHECK THEM AND A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT LEG.

HE WAS DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT WHEN THE DRILL STEEL SWUNG AROUND AND HIT HIS LOWER ARM.

EE WAS HAND MINING WALLS. AS EE WAS BACKING AWAY FROM PIECE KNOCKED LOOSE WITH HIS SCALING BAR, HE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK AND FELL BACKWARD. HE TRIED TO CUSHION HIS FALL WITH HIS LEFT WRIST/HAND. XRAY REVEALED A FRACTURED LEFT WRIST.

WHILE WALKING ON THE MINESITE, THE INJURED STEPPED ON A TIRE RUT AND STRAINED HIS ANKLE.

RIGHT HAND HURT WHILE PUTTING UP GLUE BOLT, TRYING TO GET BENT PART IN HOLE, USING HEAD OF BOLTER, BENT AND CAUGHT HAND.

EE WAS INSTALLING RACES INTO 785 WHEEL HUB WITH PRESS. RACE WAS GOING IN CROOKED. TOOK 2 HAMMERSAND WAS USING THEM TO STRAIGHTEN THE RACE WHEN APIECE OF A HAMMER CAME OFF AND HIT HIM. METAL IM BEDDED INTO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD NEAR TEMPLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FUEL FILTERS ON A COMPANY COAL TRUCK #002 WHEN THE WIND CAUGHT THE HOOD OF THE COAL TRUCK BLOWING IT BACK AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD CAUSING A KNOT ON EMPLOYEE'S HEAD.

A STEEL WEDGE WAS BEING USED TO REMOVE THE VERTICAL SWING SHAFT ON A SHOVEL. WHILE HAMMERING THEWEDGE SIDEWAYS TO REMOVE IT, IT KICKED OUT & STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT INDEX FINGER, FRACTURING IT.

WHILE MOVING WK. PLATFORM PICK, A ROPE GOT TANGLED AROUND EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND AND PINCHED OFF TIP OF LITTLE FINGER AND SLIGHT DAMAGE TO OTHER FINGERS ON SAME HAND.

EE WERE UNBOLTING HEADACHE RACK ON TRUCK TO LOWER IT. WHEN LAST BOLT WAS REMOVED IT FELL ON TOP OF EE.

DURING THE PROCESS OF PLASTERING A STOPPING, THE B-BOND DUST GOT IN HIS LUNGS HE FELT FEVERISH AND EXPERENCED PROBLEMS BREATHING. HE WAS REMOVED FROM THE MINE. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS ADVISED TO STOP WORK UNTIL HE FELT BETTER OR IMPROVEMENT WAS SHOWN.

THE EE STATED THAT AS HE HUNG A VENT TUBE A PIECE OF RIB FELL, HITTING HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE

EE WAS PERFORMING MECHANICAL DUTIES AT THE PREHEATER TOWER ON THE FOURTH FLOOR. WHEN HE WAS PUSHING A MOTOR ON ITS BASE HE FELT BACK PAIN. HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT AS A WORK-RELATED INJURY ON 3-2-01.

EE WAS MOUNTING A D9N BULLDOZER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL INTO A HANDRAIL ON THE DOZER. HE FRACTURED 3 RIBS.

STEP OFF MAC 8 AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

EE STATES WAS PULLING DRIVE LINE OUT OF LOADER AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN RT. SHOULDER.

EE WAS HIT BY A PIECE OF COAL & ROCK THAT FELL FROM THE RIB WHILE SETTING TIMBERS, CAUSING A BRUISE AND ABRASIONS TO LOWER BACK. LOST TIME BEGAN 2/20/01.

CARRYING A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS TO THE ROOF BOLTER. HE STEPPED OVER THE EXHAUST TUBE FOR THE AUXILIARY FAN 7 TWISTED HIS ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF VEHICLE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE, WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR X-RAYS TO FIND TIBULA WAS BROKEN.

END OF HAMMER CAME LOOSE.

EE LIFTING SLATE STONE & PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS NECK.

EE WAS STEPPING OVER TRACK RAILS TO GET INTO A JEEP AT THE UNDERGROUND SHOP. HE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF DRINKING WATER IN ONE HAND AND A TROLLEY POLE IN THE OTHER. HE TRIPPED ON THE RAIL AND FE LL TO HIS KNEES, STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE JEEP. NOTE: MEDICAL ATTENTION SOUGHT 2/13; FIRSTDAY OFF DUE TO INJURY 2/19/01.

EE WAS DRILLING HOLES INTO MINE ROOF & INSTALLING 1' BOLTS WITH CLIPS TO SUPPORT THE CONVEYOR BELT. HE REACHED FOR BOLT WRENCH & ACTIVATED THEVALVE FOR STABILIZER BAR THIS LOWERED STABILIZER A GROUZER ON THE BAR CAUGHT FOOT, CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND & FRACTURING BONE IN BIG TOE STARTED LOSING TIME 2/13/01

EE WAS LOWERING A PUMP CABLE AND HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT ON THE HANGER AND IT CUT HIS FINGER.

HOOKING A PORTABLE LIGHT STATION TO PICKUP TRUCK. TONGUE OF LIGHT STATION CRUSHED L THUMB BETWEEN THE TONGUE AND PICKUP.

WHILE EE WAS SERVICING A MINER, A RIB ROLLED OFFSTRIKING HIM ON THE BACK RIGHT SIDE OF BODY, RIGHT ELBOW & ARM

EE WAS WALKING AND STEPPED ON A SMALL ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TURN HIS ANKLE.

WHILE HAULING SUPPLIES ON A SUPPLY CAR, THE CAR WRECKED. WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO PULL THE CAR BACK ONTO THE MINE TRACK, A CHAIN BROKE AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT ELBOW. (CHIPPED BONE).

WHILE CARRYING SLATE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN

ROCK FALL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND RIB LINE, SLID OFF CANOPY, HIT ON PAVEMENT AND STRIKING SIDE OF LEG. ROCK MEASURED 4' LONG BY 3' WIDE AND 1-3" THICK.

STEPPED DOWN INTO DITCH AREA ON RICK & TWISTED LEFT FOOT.

DRIVER JUMPED OUT OF TRUCK BEFORE TRUCK TURNED OVER, AFTER INVESTIGATION TRUCK WAS FOUND IN THIRD GEAR WHEN IT NEEDED TO BE IN FIRST & LOW TO COME OFF HILL SLOWLY ENOUGHT WHERE YOU DON'T HAVE TO RIDE THE BRAKES.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM CAB OF DOZER HOLDING ONTO THE HANDLES. HIS RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE HOLDING ONTO HANDLES.

EE SLIPPED ON CATWALK AND FELL TO GROUND. CATWALK WAS SLIPPERY FROM FUELING. TRIED TO BRAK FALL WITH LEFT WRIST.

EE WAS AN OCCUPANT ON THE RAILRUNNER WHEN IT RAN AWAY AND DERAILED. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE IT WAS DETERMINED THAT HE HAD A BROKEN RIB.

EE WAS AN OCCUPANT IN THE RAILRUNNER WHEN IT RAN AWAY AND DERAILED. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND WAS TREATED FOR A FRACTURED LEG.

WAS CHANGING BITS ON MINER HE HAD HIS LEFT HAND ON BUT BLOCK. A PIECE OF ROCK 3'X4'XO"02" THICK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE STRAPS & STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND

PER DLT, AFTER EVALUATING EE'S MEDS IT IS BELIEVED THIS TO BE A CTS. WALKING DOWN TO THE CRUSHERBLDG TO START SHIFT, HE STEPPED ON THE GRATING. HIS FOOT SLID ACROSS THE SNOW COVERED GRATE. HIS HEEL HIT THE CEMENT JAMMING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS AN OCCUPANT ON THE RAIL RUNNER WHEN IT RAN AWAY AND DERAILED. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND EXPERIENCED NECK AND BACK INJURIES. ALL TESTS WERE NEGATIVE AND HE RETURNED TO WORK ON 2-12-01.

EE STATED THAT THEY WERE ATTEMPTING TO RELIGHT A2" GASLINE IN #5 KILN WITH THE 1" LINE. EE WAS AT OPEN DOOR TO KILN WHEN 2" IGNITED GAS THAT WASAPPARENTLY INSIDE THE COOLER CAUSING A FLASH THA T STRUCK HIM IN FACE CAUSING BURN.

EE WAS AN OCCUPANT IN THE RAIL RUNNER WHEN IT RAN AWAY AND DERAILED. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR A CHIPPED BONE IN HIS LEFT ELBOW.

EE WAS TRYING TO DISLODGE PRODUCT FROM HIS HOSE.THERE WAS STANDING WATER ON THE PROPERTY THAT APPARENTLY HAD HYDRATED LIME IN IT. HE SUSTAINED CHEMICAL BURNS TO HIS LEGS & FEET AS A RESULT.

EE SLIPPED WHILE SETTING A PUMP AND STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS AN OCCUPANT IN THE RAILRUNNER WHEN IT RAN AWAY AND DERAILED. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR A FRACTURE TO THE RIGHT KNEE.

EE WAS AN OCCUPANT IN THE RAILRUNNER WHEN IT RAN AWAY AND DERAILED. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS EXAMINED FOR BACK INJURIES. ALL TESTS AND XRAYS WERE NEGATIVE AND HE WAS REL EASED.

IT HAD BEEN SNOWING FOR ABOUT 4 HR AND THINGS WERE SLICK. WE HAD THE EE CLEANING OFF ONE OF THE RAMPS THAT WENT INTO THE SUPER SACK ROOM AND HE SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE. HIS BOOTS HA D SMOOTH LEATHER SOLES. THIS PLAYED INTO THE SLIP.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES TO HAVE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE DURING A BELT MOVE. WE WERE NOTIFIED 2-14-01.

TO INSTALL A TUNNEL LINER, ROOF BOLTS HAD TO BE CUT TO REMOVE A HEADER. GAS TESTS WERE CONDUCTEDUP TO A HEIGHT OF 6 1/2' IN #5 ENTRY OF SECTION 003. THERE WAS A CAVITY 11 1/2' ABOVE HEADER WER E GAS HAD ACCUMULATED. WHEN OXY/ACET. TORCH CUT THROUGH ROOF BOLT IT IGNITED GAS. ONE EMPLOYEE HAD SOME 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS ON FACE.

EE WAS AN OCCUPANT IN THE RAILRUNNER WHEN IT RAN AWAY AND DERAILED. EE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS EXAMINED FOR BACK INJURIES. ALL TESTS, XRAYS WERE NEGATIVE. EE WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK ON 2-12-01.

EE WAS TRYING TO BAR OVER A HAMMER MILL DRUM TO FREE IT AFTER HE HAD CLEANED IT OUT. ONCE FREE, HE GOT DOWN ON HIS KNEES TO PULL ON THE BAR, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE THREE F OOT HIGH PLATFORM ONTO A CONVEYOR BELT ROLLER AND BROKE TWO RIBS AS PER X-RAYS AT THE LOCAL HOSPITAL.

EE WAS INSPECTING A DAMAGED 480V POWER RECEPTACLE THAT HAD FLASHED. DURING HIS INSPECTION HE PICKED UP THE RECEPTACLE & IT FLASHED AGAIN . EE FAILED TO DISCONNET POWER TO RECEPTECLE PRIOR TO HIS INSPECTION

EE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF A BARREL ON JCM-7R IN PAHELSB0 & FELT SOMETHING [PULL IN HIS CHEST AREA. HE WORKED 2-9-01 WENT OFF 7 DAYS OFF. ON 2-17-2001 HE WAS HAMMERING ON BIT BLOCK PIN & FELT S OMETHING TEAR OR PULL IN CHECST OR STOMACH AREA.

KNELT DOWN ON A SHARP OBJECT-LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF A WALKWAY ONTO A PUMP PAD AND FELL. THE WALKWAY WAS APPROXIMATELY 8" HIGH.

HAMMERING IN A HAUL TRUCK BED PIN AND 5 LB. SLEDGE HAMMER BOUNCED OFF TIRE AND HIT FINGER.

WHILE EE WAS WORKING ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT (CR-10), HE SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL ON HIS SIDE, JERKING HIS BACK. EE DID NOT VISIT DR/CLINIC UNTIL 2-15-01.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO OPEN AIR DOOR. DOOR WAS WEDGED AND AIR PRESSURE WAS CAUSING DIFICULTY. EMPLOYEE TRIED THE 3RD TIME WITH MORE BODY FORCE CAUSING DAMAGE OF INJURY TO RIGHT KNEE.

WALKING INTO SHOWERHOUSE AND TRIPPED. SHE WENT TO CATCH HERSELF AND BRUISED HER HAND.

WHILE GETTING INTO THE BOBCAT, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED, FALLING ON HIS SIDE IN THE ENTRY OF THE BOBCAT.

HE WAS WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR CABLE REEL - TOLD CAR OPERATOR TO TURN CAR ON AND PICK UP SLACK CABLE. NOT REALIZING WHERE HE WAS STANDING, THE CABLE SLAPPED UP AND KNOCKED HIM DOWN.

EE WAS HAULING MATERIAL FROM PIT. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DUMP THE LOAD A HOSE BURST CAUSING A FLASHFIRE. EE JUMPED FROM THE TRUCK INJURYING HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE PICKING UP A PIECE OF BOLT STRUCTURE, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE.

WHILE LIFTING SPREADER CHAIN FROM MULE BOOM, FELT PAIN IN NECK.

THE EE WAS OPERATING A 21SC SHUTTLE CAR. THE CAR BOUNCED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS ELBOW AGAINST THE CAR CAUSING A BRUISE.

EE WAS HELPING ADJUST BELT ON A COVEYOR THAT HAS2 BELTS RUNNING UNDERNEATH TO DRIVE THE METAL ROLLERS. HE STARTED CHECKING THE ROLLERS WITH HIS HAND & WAS CAUGHT IN THE TAIL PULLEY PINCH POINT

WHILE WORKING ON WHEEL COVERS FOR #380 EQUIPMENT SOME DIRT BLEW IN HIS EYE. THE RESULT WAS AN ABRASION TO HIS LEFT EYE. STARTED LOSING TIME ON 2-12-01.

WHILE GETTING OFF MANBUS, STEPPED ON WIRE ROPE, TWISTED & FELL SPRAINING LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF GOING UP AN 8' LADDER WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE 2ND STEP CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX 22" TO THE FLOOR BELOW. HIS RIGHT LEG STRUCK AGAINST A CONCRETE COLUMN SUP PORT RESULTING IN A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT LEG. (FEMUR)

EE WAS GRINDING OVERHEAD WHEN A FOREIGN BODY GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO CHANGE OUT A CONVEYOR MOTOR, MOTOR STRUCK EE ON LEFT LEG.

PUTTING IN SUPPORT ROLLER SHAFT ON PAN FEEDER OFJAW. LIMITED ACCESS ROOM TO INSERT SHAFT. HE DROPPED END 3" AND PINCHED LEFT THUMB.

THE INJ WAS OPERATING A HAUL TRK. NEGLECTING TO WEAR A SEATBELT. THE INJ HIT A POT HOLE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HEAD ON CEILING

HEATING AN IRON ROD WITH A TORCH TO INSTALL A HOOK. HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF ROD AND BURNED LEFT HAND WITH 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

COMING DOWN A MUCK PILE SLIPPED AND FELL PUT ARM OUT TO STOP FALL.

EE WAS BOLTING ROOF TOP WHEN A PIECE OF SANDSTONE SLUG FELL FROM BETWEEN 2 ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EE IN LOWER BACK AREA.

THE EE WAS PULLING A LARGE SLIDING DOOR TO CLOSE IT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE WAS SETTING CRIB BLOCKS. HE WAS POSITIONING THE BLOCKS WITH HIS FOOT WHEN HE FELT HIS KNEE POP. HE HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR TORN CARTILEDGE ON3/12/01.

EE WAS STANDING ON A STAIRWAY AFTER COMPLETING WORK ON A CONVEYOR BELT. HE BENT OVER TO RETRIEVE HIS TOOLBAG AND FEL A PINCH/PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE COMPLETED THE SHIFT AND RETURNED TO WORK THE FOLLOWING DAY. DUE TO SEVERED BACK PAIN HE WAS SENT TO THE DOCTOR.

WHILE LIFTING A SHEET OF STEEL, HERNIA TO LEFT SIDE. DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 10/23/01. RETURNED TO WORK 11/5/01. NINE MISSED DAYS TOTAL DUE TO SURGERY.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING ROCK DUST HOSE UP THE 4 SOUTH #2 BELT. THE HOSE GOT CAUGHT AND HE STEPPED OFF A BRIDGE ONTO THE EDGE OF BELT WHICH TWISTED HIM AROUND TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.

EE STATED HE WAS LIFTING 6" PLUG VALVE & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

INJURED HAD SHIELD RAISED ON TOP OF MOTOR TO INSPECT THE HYDRAULIC RE-TRACKER SYSTEM AND WHILE DOING SO, THE HINGED SHIELD FELL DOWN ON HIS RIGHT HAND THAT WAS LYING ON FRAME OF MOTOR CUTTING HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE RECEIVED SUTURES.

INJURED PARTY WAS RIDING THE MANTRIP 2-6-01 WHEN THE MANTRIP RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROAD CAUSING THE MANTRIP TO BOUNCE UP. AT THIS TIME THE INJURED PARTY SAID HE A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS INJURY WAS NOT TURNED IN TILL 2-12-01.

EE AS LIFTING A BUCKET OF OIL WEIGHING APPROX 25LBS. WHEN HIS BACK GAVE OUT & HE FELL. EE DID NOT MISS WORK OR NOTIFY EMPLOYER UNTIL 2/8/01