No 5 Coal

DURING THE BOLTING OPERATION I.NAME WAS ADVANCING ONE OF THE TEMPORARY ROOF SUPPORT JACKS AND WHEN HE LIFTED IT TO BE MOVED TO THE NEXT POSITION HE TWISTED HIS BACK

I. NAME REACHED ON TOP OF THE MINER TO GET A PIECE OF MARKING CHALK AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND RESULTED IN A LACER ATION ON FINGER.

I NAME WAS JUST FINISHED EATING LUNCH AND WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS SHUTTLE CAR, SLIPPED AND TELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE.

I.NAME HAULING COAL FROM MINER TO TRANSFER POINT.CAR HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY AND JERKED HIM SLIGHTLY FORWARD RESULTING IN STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

I.NAME ASSISTING I.NAME OPERATOR IN PUTTING UP ROOF SUPPORT STRAP.EDGE OF STRAP CAUGHT ON CANOPTY OF MACHINE AND STRUCK HIM ON NECK RESULTING IN MUSCLE SPASMS TO SHOULDERS AND LOWER BACK AREA. DR. SAID SLIGHT CONTUSION ON NECK RESULTANT BACK STRAIN OCCURRED.

I NAME WAS CLEANING SOME ROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIM ON THE FORE HEAD RESULTING IN SASMALL LACERATION ON HIS FOREHEAD

I NAME WAS PULLING DOWN DRAW ROCK USING SLATE BAR TO PREPARE A PLACE FOR THE BOLTING OPERATION THE COAL HEIGHT WAS APPROX 84 IN SO HE HAD TO REACH OVER HIS HEAD IN DOING SO HE ALLEGES THAT THIS RESULTED IN HIM STRAINING HIS BACK

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP A MINE TRACTOR WITH SUPPLY CAR HOOKED TO IT. THE CAR JACK KNIFE AND CAUGHT HIS ARM BETWEEN CAR AND TRACTOR POSSIBLE CRACKED BONE IN RIGHT ELBOW.