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EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING STRUCTURE ONTO TRUCK-HE PULLED THE BOTTOM STAND BELT STRUCTURE OUT AND THE LEG OF THE STRUCTURE HUNG ON ANOTHER PIECE AND EMPLOYEE JERKED IT HARD AND PULLED HIS BACK.
WALKING RIB ROLLED OUT STRIKING HIM
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING ON HIS KNEES & HURT HIS RT KNEE CAUSING FLUID TO GATHER ON KNEE
EMPLOYEEW AS GOING THRU MAN DOOR AND HE RAISED THE DOOR AND STUCK HIS HAND THRU THE DOOR AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S HAND AND CAUSED A BROKEN FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
EMPL REPAIRING LIGHT ON SHUTTLE CAR -STRUCK A BOLT CAUSING PIECE OF METAL TO FLY OFF AND STRIKE EMPL IN EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE MINE LOADING ESIN ONTO A FLAT CAR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING THE RESIN
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT BOUNCED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE THE TOP CAUSING INJURY TO HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN HE LET THE HEAD OF THE ROOF BOLTER DOWN CAUSING IT TO STRIKE HIS KNEE.
4&06 INCH COAL SEAM 5FT TO 6FT UP.
EMPL WAS LIFTING SPLICE BOX MAKING POWER PULL BACK & STRAINED BACK.
EMPL WAS UNCHAINING RAIL FROM MOTOR & CAUGHT THUMB ON LEFT HAND AGAINST ANOTHER RAIL.
FAULT IN ROOF.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING TIMBERS AT THE #3 PILLAR AT THE FACE ON SECTION 001 WHEN THE AX GLANCED OFF THE TOP CAUSING ROCK PIECES TO BREAK OFF AND A PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SLIDING RAIL OVER TO LOAD-RAIL TURNED & CAUGHT FINGER UNDERNEATH -EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING UP TRACK
EMPL WAS SHOVELING HEAD DRIVE & STRAINED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SLACK ON MINER CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED 8-14-90 BUT DID NOT GO TO DOCTOR UNTIL 8-27-90.
EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THE INJURY ON THE DAY IT OCCURRED. HE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVELING BELT ON #2 HEAD DRIVE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BACK BUT IT DID NOT BOTHER HIM THE REST OF THE DAY.
CHANGE IN ROOF STRATA IN CONJUNCTION WITH RIDER SEAM DIPPED DOWN.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP AND PUT BOLT IN HOLE AND WAS STRAIGHTENING THE BOLT & THE BOLT SLIPPED AND CAUSED EMPLOYEE TO JERK HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE RETURNED FROM PREVIOUS INJURY ON 3-19-90. EMPLOYEE CAME TO WORK ON 6-4-90 AND WORKED UNTIL 8:02 AM WHEN HE BEGAN COMPLAINING THAT HE COULD NOT BREATHE.
BAD TOP HAS ALREADY BEEN OBSERVED IN THIS AREA. A OLD FALL 120 FEET LONG HAD ALREADY OCCURED IN THIS AREA CRIBS AHD BEEN SET, BUT WERE VERY OLD. SO ROCK RODE CRIBS OUT AND FELL ON OUT INTO IN TERSECTION. CHANGE OF ROOF STRATA IS WHAT CONTRIBUTED TO FALL.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLT AND TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING BACK STRAIN.
EMPLOYEE IS A ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR REQUIRING HIM TO CRAWL AROUND ON HIS KNEES A SIGNIFICANT AMOUNT OF TIME THEREBY CAUSING HIS KNEES TO SWELL & GET VERY SORE
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLT AND THE BOLT SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO JERK AND TWIST HIS BACK.
RIDER SEAM DIPPED DOWN TO TOP OF BOLT ANCHORAGE AND WEIGHT SHIFTING DOWN FROM PILLARS THAT HAD BEEN EXTRACTED 400' INBY CAUSED ROOF TO FALL 20'WIDE X 50'LONG ON #3 BELT.
WHEN PULLING PILLAR #4 IN FINAL #6 PUSHOUT THE BOTTOM GAVE AWAY UNDER THE MINE TRACKS CAUSING MINER TO BECOME STUCK DURING PROCESS OF MOVING THE OTHER MINER TO PULL THE ONE STUCK & WAITING ON A CABLE TO BE BROUGHT INTO THE MINE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON BOOM OF THE MINER THE SIZE OF THE ROCK WAS ABOUT 24IN TO 30IN THICK DUE TO THE FACT THAT THE MINER WAS ALREADY STUCK & PRODUCTI
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SCOOP CHARGER ONTO FLAT CAR CAUSING STRAIN TO BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SPLICING THE #2 BELT AND HIT HIS SMALL FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND WITH A HAMMER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT BACK TOGETHER WITH CHAIN HOIST-WHILE JACKING THE CHAIN HOIST, EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPL TAKING CURTAIN BOARD DOWN AND WAS LIFTING CURTAIN BOARD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
OPR BENT BOLT AND WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHT IT BACK SLIPPED & STRAINED BACK POSSIBLE PULLED MUSCLE AS HE HAS HAD BACK PROBLEMS BEFORE.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELT AND LIFTED SHOVEL UP TO PUT COAL ON BELT STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR TO CHARGE SEATS TO GO IN OTHER DIRECTION WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING COAL TO DUMP POINT IN MINE WITH S. CAR WHEN HE PASSED UNDER A CABLE THAT HAD BEEN PULLED DOWN THE ROOF OF MINES BY A ROCK FALL. THE CABLE HOOFED HIS NECK PULL MUSCLES.
EMPL WAS WORKING BOLTING ROOF IN #6 HEADING WHEN ROCK FELL ONTO BACK. FALL APPENED BETWEEN RIB & SAFETY JACK. EMPL WILL BE OFF GREAT DEAL OF TIME.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED BACK WHILE HELPING REPLACE TAIL ROLLER AT TAIL PIECE. HE DID NOT GO TO DR. UNTIL 1-11-89.
WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER LOOSE ROCK FALL FROM ROOF & LANDED ON LEFT ARM. BROKEN BONE IN LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING GRINDER WHEN APICE OF METAL GOT INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.HE WAS WEARING A WELDERS SHIELD.HE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS TREATED AND RELEASED.HE RETURNED TO WORK THE NEXT MO RNING WITH NO LOST TIME.
EMPL UNLOADING FINAL DRIVE FROM FLAT CAR TO BACK OF TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING MINING SUPPLY CARS OUTSIDE. HE STEPPED ON A MINING TIMBER LAYING IN SUPPLY YARD AND TWISTED OR BROKE RIGHT FOOT IN THE ANKLE AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS BRINGING WELDER AND ELECTRICIAN OUT OF MINES WHEN A MINING TIMBER FELL STRIKING HIM ON HEAD.4STITCHES.EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK AFTER BEING TREATED.
THROWING TIMBERS ACROSS BELT LIN AND STRAINED SOMETHING IN THE BACK.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED 3 BREAKS ABOVE 883 SPAD. ONE BREAK BELOW FACE FROM 3 TO 5 ENTRIES THROUGH LAST OPEN CROSS CUT. FALL WAS CRIBBED OFF & DANCERED OFF. WE WERE USING 4' RESIN B OLTS 5 BOLTS ACROSS. FALL WAS APPROX. 5' TO 6' THICK, 18' TO 20' WIDE & ARRPOX 80' LONG. LEE NORSE ROOF BOLTER WAS COVERED UP COMPLETELY.
EMP. WAS PULLING COAL FROM CONT. MINER WITH 2U SC SHUTTLE CAR. MINER CABLE WAS HUNG UP AND FELL DOWN. EMP. HU NG CABLE AND PULLED SOMETHIN G IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ON FLAT CARS OR SUPPLY CARS HE STRAINED OR PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK
EMPLOYEE COMPLAINING ABOUT BACK PAIN WHILE WORKING.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE FROM BODY MOTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING CONVEYOR BELT BEHIND HEADDRIVE AND FELL INTO BELT. THE BELT THREW HIM AWAY FROM IT, STRIKING HIS HEAD AND BACK ON A TIMBER. ALL THE SAFETY GUARDS AND PROTECTION WERE ON HEADDRIVE. 3
THIS WAS AN OLD3INJURY THAT OCCURRED 08-18-85 AND EMPLOYEE REHURT RIGHT HNAD WHILE MAKING CONVEYOR BELT SPLICE.
WE WERE CLEANIN1 UP A ROCK FALL. HE WAS HELPING ON ROOF BOLTER, THE STEEL WAS LONG AND HE WAS HELPING HOLD IT STEADY. HES GLOVE CAUGHT IN A BURR OR WELD TWISTING AND TEARINGGLOVE OFF. THIS RES ULTED IN AN AM1UTATION OF THE FIRST JOINT ON LITTLE FINGER. ON HIS LEFT HAND. THE TWISTING OF THE GOLVE RESULTED IN THIS INJURY
BEING AT A TIME3WHEN ROOF FALLS ARE MOST LIKELUY AND SMALL RIDER SEAM 2" X 6" THICK ABOVE ANCHORAGE. FALL WAS REPORT TO I.NAME APPROX 7:00 AM 10-12-87, FALL APPROX 50' UP #4 ENTRY AND APPROX 4 0' TO RIGHT INT2 #5 ENTRY. FALL IS APPROX 20'BELOW #737 SPAD WE WAS ADVANCING WIDER HOLLOW WITH APPROX 300' COVER
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON AN S & S SCOOP HE LIFTED HEAVY TOOL BOX IN BENT POSITION TWISTING HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY OBJECT.
REPAIRMAN WAS L3FTING A FINAL DRIVE ASSEMBLY FOR A CONTINUOUS MINER AND STRAINED OR PULLED SOMETHING IN LEFT KNEE.
THE BUCKET ON S3& S SCOOP WAS LET DOWN ON A CEMENT BLOCK LEAVING A SPACE BETWEEN BUCKET AND BOTTOM HE HAD FOOT UNDER EDGE OF BUCKET WHILE LOADING CEMENT BLOCK THE BUCKET WAS HALF LOADED AND FELL ON FOOT N2T KNOWING THE BUCKET WAS ON THE BOTTOM AND THE WEIGHT ON THE BUCKET DUE TO THE BLOCKS CAUSED ACCIDENT
SHE WAS GREASIN1 HEADDRIVE BEARING UNKNOWINGLY STUCK HAND IN BIG HEADDRIVE ROLLER ON END. THE GUARD WAS IN PLACE. SHE WAS CHECKING IF THE BEARING WAS TAKING GREASE.
DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR HIT HOLE AND SPRAINED OR PULLED MUSCLE IN LEFT SIDE OF LOWER BACK
LIFTING & HAMMERING ON HEAD ROLLERS & HURT HIS BACK.