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EE WAS AWARDED RETRAINING INCENTIVE BENEFITS FOR COAL WORKERS PNEYUMOCONIOSIS.
WAS WORKING ON SPEED REDUCER ON SCOOP WAS PRYING WITH THE STEEL BAR BAR CAME LOOSE ST RIKING HIM IN RIGHT HAND
WHILE EE WAS REMOVING FILTER HOUSING ON ROOF BOLTER A CHIP OF PAINT STRUCK EE IN LEFT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING DRILL STEEL AGAINST THE MINE ROOF. WHEN HE STARTED THE STEEL'S ROTATION A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE NOSE. A LACERATION RESULTED REQUIRING A COUPLE OF STITCHES TO CLOSE IT.
EMPLOYEE SAID WHILE HE WAS WORKING IN NO. 4 ENTRY A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING HIM ON BACK.
BOBBY STATED THAT THE JINER WAS TRAMMING,T HE RIGHT SIDE CAT GOT HOLD OF A WATER HOSE THAT IS NORMALLY USED TO FLUSHED THE SCRUBBER OT. WHEN THE HOSE CAME FREE IT FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ABOVE TH E LEFT EAR, CAUSIGN CONCUSSION.
EE WAS AWARDED RETRAINING INCENTIVE BENEFITS FOR COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS
EE STATED THAT HE WAS IN #4 ENTRY HELPING EE HANG THE OFF STANDARD CAR CABLE EE SAID THAT THEY START ED THE CAR UP & THE CABLE TOOK UP PULLING THE HANGERS FROM THE ROOF BOLT PLATES EE SAID THA T THE CABLE CAUGHT HIM ON THE RT SIDE OF HIS NECK & KNOCKED HIM AGAINST THE RIB HURTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER EE SAID THE CABLE DRUG HIM APPROX 3 TO 4 FT
EE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS WALKING UP BESIDE THE MINER HIS FEET SLID ON THE MINER CABLE CAUSING HIM TO LAND ON HIS BACK. CAUSING A STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.
AWARDED RETRAINING INCENTIVE BENEFITS FOR COAL WORKER'S PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EE WAS AWARDED TIER II BENEFITS FOR COAL WORKERS' PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS IN #4 HEADING USING A SLATE PRY BAR TO PULL A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK. WHEN HE PULLED UP ON THE BAR HE FELT A BURNING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS CHEST.
EE STATED THAT THEY HAD FINISHED ROOF BOLTING #2 HEADING. HE WAS GETTING IN THE OPERATOR'S DECK OF THE ROOF BOLTER. HE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE FRAME OF THE DECK WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING THE CANOPY OVER THE OPERATOR'S DECK. THE ROCK BROKE IN TWO. A PIECE OF THE ROCK THEN STRUCK HIS RT.INDEX CAUSING AN AVULSION TO TIP. FINGER AMPUTATED AT FIRST JOINT BY DOCTOR.
INJURED STATED THAT HE GOT INTO THE BACK END OF THE RAILRUNNER PREPARING TO GO UNDER THE OUTSIDEBELT. HE SAID THAT HE WAS DOWN ON HIS KNEES. WHEN THE RAILRUNNER STARTED UP, THE FORCE CAUSED HI M TO RAISE UP. HIS HEAD CAUGHT THE CROSSOVER GUARD ON THE #1 BELT AND IT DRAGGED HIM HALF OUT OFTHE RAILRUNNER, RESULTING IN LACERATION TO LIP AND REMOVAL OF ONE TOOTH.
INJURED STATED THAT HE HAD GOT OFF HIS BRIDGE TOLET ANOTHER EMPLOYEE RUN IT AND WAS MOVING A BADPIECE OF LONG JOHN STRUCTURE WHICH THE DOLLIE WAS HANGING UP ON. HE USED A BAR TO PICK UP THE DOLLIE WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING THE BRIDGE FORWARD WHEN HE RECEIVED AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM DAMAGED EXPOSED CABLE WHICH CONTACTEDHIS LEFT LEG.
INJURED STATED THAT SHE WAS HANGING CURTAIN BET WEEN #2 AND #3 ENTRIES AND WEIGHTING THEM DOWN WITH ROCKS WHEN SHE FELT A PAIN IN HER BACK. RESULTING IN STRAIN TO LOWER BACK.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS BACKING THE FRONT BRIDGE OUT OF THE FACE OF #3 ENTRY & THAT THE BRIDGE WAS ON A HUMP I THE FLOOR THE TAIL OF THE MINER GOT UNDER THE DUCK BILL ON THE BRIDGE & WHEN THE BR IDGE DROPPED OFF IT BOUNCED HIM CAUSING THE BACKOF HIS HEAD TO HIT THE CANOPY POST
HE STATED THAT HE WAS IN #3 RIGHT BREAK PULLING THE MINER CABLE BACK. HE GOT TANGLED UP IN THE CABLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE FELL AFTER HE HURT HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS AT THE #D3 BELTHEAD, ABOUT 15' OUTBY, DOWN ON HIS KNEES SHOVELING MUD OUT FROM UNDER THE BELT. HE THREW A SHOVEL FULL OF MUD UP ON THE BELT & THE MUD DID NOT COME OFF TH E SHOVEL WHENB IT JERKED HIM AROUND CAUSING PAIN IN THE BACK OF HIS NECK ALL THE WAY ATO HIS TOES. RESULTED IN STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS IN #3 HEADING CUTTING #3 LEFT BREAK. HE WAS BACKING THE MINER UP WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL & AS HE CAME BY THE MINER CABLE HE STEPPED ON MINER CABLE CAUSING HIM TO SHIFT H IS WEIGHT & HE INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE. [TWISTED]
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT IN 3 LEFT BREAK WHEN THE ROOF BOLT PLATE STRUCK HIM UNDER THE CHIN. HE STATED THE ROOF BOLT BENT WHILE HE WAS PUSHING UP & TURNING IT & THE ROOF BOLT STARTED A CIRCULAR MOTION. IT REQUIRED 4 SUTURES TO CLOSE THE LACERATION.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS BOLTING TOP IN #4 HEADING WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL PINNING HIS HADNBETWEEN THE DRAW ROCKAND DRILL POT. RESULTINGINF RACTURE TOT HE TIPOF THE RIGHT LITTLE FIGN ER.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS DRILLING A TEST HOLE IN 3 RIGHT BREAK. HE REACHED TO GET THE DRIVER PIECE OF DRILL STEEL, WHEN THE PIECE OF STEEL THAT WAS IN THE HOLE FELL OUT AND CAUGHT THE TIP OF HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL AND THE DRILL POT ON THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. RESULTING IN FRACTURE TO TIP OF LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROOFBOLTER'S WAY WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. RESUTLED IN BACK STRAIN.
EE WAS AWARDED RETAINING INCENTIVE BENEFITS ON THE ABOVE MENTIONED DATE FOR COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS