Black Gold 3Coal

ROOF FALL 2ND WEST, #4 ENTRY #12 XC 1100 OUTBY LOADING POINT. APP 45'L X 28'W 6 TO 7'H.

EMPLOYEE DRILLED HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT, STEEL HUNG IN ROOF, AS HE REACHED FOR STEEL IT DROPPED OUT OF ROOF AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN DRILL HEAD AND STEEL.

EE WAS TAKING DOWN SOME LOOSE ROCK WITH COAL BAR IN #2 ROOM APPX 40' OUTBY THE FACE. TOOK DOWN ONE PIECE AND AS HE WAS PREPARING TO TAKE DOWN ANOTHER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK BETWEEEN THE SHOULDER BLADES.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN #1 ENTRY 2ND WEST AS HE INSERTED ROOF BOLT IN HOLE A PIECE OF SLATE (1/2"" X 12"" X 16"") FELL AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROCK AND BOLTER FRAME.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN #3 ENTRY, #9 XC 2ND WEST 300' OUTBY LOADING POINT FALL 23'L X 18'W X 0 TO 4'H.

EE STATED WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN #7. REPORTED TO FORMAN THAT HE GOT UP FROM HIS KNEES TO MOVE BOLTER, FELT A POP IN HIS BACK.

EE STARTED ENDLOADER TO LET IT WARM UP. AS HE WAS GETTING OFF LOADER, FOOT SLIPPED ON BOTTOM STEP. HE STUMBLED BACKWARD AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON CORNER OF FUEL STORAGE BOX.

ON 1/22/00 EE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT HE WAS UNLOADING OIL ON UNIT 1/10/00 HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS NECK, ON 1/26/00 REPORTED NECK STILL BOTHERING HIM WAS GOING TO DR.