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Crawling underground and felt pain in left knee.

Operating mantrip and steering wheel got caught and struck right hand causing fracture.

1 Break above battery barn in neutral 70' x 18' x 5 1/2' cleaned up fall within scoop. Clean up plan submitted 4/17/08. Completed clean-up and terminated k order 4/26/08. Phone MSHA OSMA within 15 minutes of incident.

Non-injury roof fall outby at intake break # 54. 63' long, 20' wide and 7-8' thick.

An unintentional roof fall occurred in the #4 entry at the #67 crosscut on the #3 belt. The fall measured approximately 20' wide x 6' high x 40' long. Area was supported by 4' fully grouted bolts. No injuries, no equipment caught & ventilation was not interrupted.

Employee was in a kneeling position organizing roof bolting supplies on the Fletcher roof bolter when a rock fell from between bolts striking him on the ankle of his right foot. Rock measured 36" long x 26" wide x 2" thick.

An unintentional roof fall occurred at 27 break along the #5 underground belt conveyor in the #3 entry, size 25'L x 4 1/2'H x 18'W. Supported with 4' fully grouted bolts. No injuries, no equipment caught and ventilation was not interrupted. Fall will not be cleaned up.

An unintentional roof fall occurred at 48 break along the #5 underground belt conveyor in the #7 entry, size 18'Lx4'Hx20'W. Was supported with 4' fully grouted bolts. No injuries resulted from this fall. Roof fall will be cleaned up. Roof fall was found during the weekly examination.

An unintentional roof fall occurred at 24 break along the #4 underground belt conveyor in the #5 entry, size 60' Long X 7' high X 20' wide was supported with 4' fully grouted bolts with 10' cable bolts installed at intersections. No injuries, no equipment caught & ventilation was not interrupted. Fall will not be cleaned up. Roof fall was found during weekly examination.

A fall of supported roof has occurred outby the active sections along the #3 conveyor belt in the #5 entry 1 break inby spad station #1083. The fall measured approximately 20' wide x 8' high x 40' long. No injuries resulted from this fall.

Injured was carrying two cans of hydraulic oil from #3 entry to the #4 entry, when he felt pain in his lower back. Employee did not go to hospital and worked his next scheduled shift. Employee started missing work on 4/4/2006.

EE was loading oxygen & acetylene tanks onto personnel carrier when he felt pain in his lower abdomen. EE did not start missing work until 2/2/06.

Injured was operating roof bolter installing roof bolts when drill steel hit him on his left forearm. resulting in a fracture to forearm.

A fall of supported roof occurred at 87 crosscut extending to 88 crosscut in #3 entry, #3 belt. The fall measured 80' long x 20' wide x 8' high.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF OCCURRED ON THE 002 SECTION 1 BREAK INBY 9A HEAD DRIVE IN #4 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 30' W X 30' L X 10' H. NO INJURIES RESULTED FROM THIS FALL.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF OCCURRED AT 105 BREAK ON THE WEST MAINS, BETWEEN #3 & #4 ENTRIES. THE FALL MEASURED 8' - 10' H X 20' W X 80' L.

A fall of supported roof was found in an outby area on west mains #1 entry between break 88 and 89. the fall measured 20'wx85'lx10'h. no injuries resulted from this fall.

AN UNINTENTIONAL FOOR FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY (BELT) INBY SPAD #9398 3 SOUTH MAINS. SIZE ESTIMATED TO BE 160' L X 18-20' H. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 5' TORQUE TENSION BOLTS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT CONSISTING 10' AND 16' ROPE BOLTS. NO INJURIES, BELT LINE CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

A fall of supported roof occurred on the 002 section at #1 break #7 entry inby spad 9746. The fall measured 35' l by 18' w by 8-10' h. No injuries resulted from this fall.

Employee was loading supplies onto motor, operator told him he was moving. Injured employee did not realize how close he was to motor. The motor caught the tip of his left boot and rolled it over against the ground, causing an injury.

A FALL OF UNSUPPORTED ROOF OCCURRED ON THE 002 SECTION AT # 3 CROSSCUT, # 4 ENTRY AT SPAD STATION 9481. THE FALL MEASURED 20' L X 20' W X APPRX 7' HIGH. NO INJURIES RESULTED.

A fall of supported roof was found during weekly exam, in an outby area. The fall is located at 67 break on west mains no.1 entry, 50' inby spad station 7345. The fall measured 25' l by 20' w by 5' h.

EE WAS HELPING INSTALL BELT IN #1 BELT LINE. A DIESEL MOTOR WAS BEING USED TO PULL THE LOOPED BELT OFF A FLAT CAR. THE BELT SLIPPED OFF THE FLAT CAR, STRUCK EE, SPUN EE AROUND AND INTO THE BELT STRUCTURE CAUSING INJURY. EE WAS POSITIONED BEHIND THE FLAT CAR AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT

Employee pinched fingertip while riding in scoop bucket, possibly by ejector, employee was not sure. The ejector was chained and had two inches of clearance. Employee was wearing metacarpal gloves.

A fall of supported roof occurred at #4 head drive, west mains, in by spad station 547. The fall measured 18' w by 40' l by 5' h. No injuries resulted from this fall.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF WAS FOUND ON THE 002 SECTION NO. 9A BELT AT #2 CROSSCUT INTERSECTION OF NO. 7 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 20'W X 20'L X 6'H. NO INJURIES RESULTED FROM THE FALL.

EE was backing bridge system out of a cut, while doing so the outby edge of operator's canopy caught a roof bolt head, throwing EE against arm rest and panic bar, causing injury.

EE REPORTED ON 12/28/04 THAT HE WAS INJURED ON 12/14/04. WHILE LIFTING A MINE DOOR AT THE PORTAL, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN. EE HAS NOT MISSED ANY WORK. NOTE: HAD SURGERY 1/10/05 & RETURNED 2/14/05, MISSED 25 DAYS.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF WAS DISCOVERED ON 11/16/04 & REPORTED IN WEEKLY EXAM BOOK. THE FALL WAS IN AN ABANDONED AREA OF THE MINE, LOCATED IN #6 INTERSECTION, 63 BREAK IN 1 SOUTH MAINS. THE FALL MEASURED 20'X 20'X APPROX. 6'HIGH. NO INJURIES OCCURRED & VENTILATION WAS NOT DISTURBED.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A 3" WATER LINE WHEN A COUPLING FAILED UNDER PRESSURE. THE COUPLING HAD BEEN LEAKING. WATER WAS TURNED OFF, COUPLING WAS TAKEN APART, CHECKED AND TIGHTENED. THE WATER WAS TURNED ON SLOWLY. COUPLING HELD FOR THREE MINUTES AND THEN BLEW APART.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF OCCURRED ON A PANEL, 1 NORTH MAINS, 001 SECTION AT BREAK 27 IN THE INTERSECTION OF #3 ENTRY. NO INJURIES RESULTED, VENTILATION WAS NOT DISRUPTED, NO EQUIPMENT WAS INVOLVED. THE FALL MEASURED 20'DEEP X 45'WIDE X 5 1/2'HIGH. THE AREA WAS CRIBBED UP PRIOR TO THE FALL.

A fall of supported roof was found by the mine examiner and MSHA inspector in the #1 entry left side return on the 002 MMU. The fall is located at 39 crosscut adjacent to No. 5 belt. No injuries resulted and no equipment was damaged. The fall measured 20' w by 40' by 6-8' high.

EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE MOVING MINER CABLE. HE DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 10/7/04 AND IS CURRENTLY OFF WORK.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF WAS FOUND BY THE MINE EXAMINER AND MSHA INSPECTOR IN THE WEST MAINS NO 2 RETURN AIR COURSE. THE FALL WAS IN THE ENTRY ADJACENT TO SPAD STATION #8641. NO INJURIES OCCURRED AND NO EQUIPMENT WAS DAMAGED. THE FALL MEASURED 200' LONG X 20' WIDE X 8' HIGH.

A FRICTION FIRE OCCURED WHEN A BELT BROKE & ENTANGLED ITSELF IN THE 8A HEAD DRIVE POWER ROLLERS. MSHA INSPECTOR WAS IN THE MINE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. IT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED THE DURATION OF THE FIRE. DELUGE SYSTEM PUT IT OUT.

RUNNING CENTERS IN #1 ENTRY, STOOD UP & TURNED, FELT PAIN IN BOTH KNEES. EE HAS A HISTORY OF KNEE PROBLEMS & PREVIOUS SURGERY. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 11/16/04

EMPLOYEE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN WHILE LOADING A BOX OF RESIN ONTO A ROOF BOLTER. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA.

A fall of roof occurred in the face of #4 entry extending out by intersection at break #109 on the 002 section. No injuries occurred and no equipment involved. The fall was approx 9' high 30' long and 40' wide in the intersection.

EE WAS INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY AIR LOCK DOORS AS MANTRIP WAS PASSING THROUGH.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF OCCURRED ON THE 001 MMU INBY SPAD STA. #8472 AT BREAK 24 EXTENDING INTO BREAK 2S #4 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURES 100'L X 50'W X 12'H. NO INJURIES OCCURRED. TWO PIECES OF E QUIPMENT WAS CAUGHT AND LATER RECOVERED.

A FALL OF SUPPORTED ROOF OCCURRED IN THE INTERSECTION OF NUMBER 7 ENTRY AT CROSSCUT #22 INBY SPAD STATION #00456 ON THE 001 MMU. THE FALL WAS APPX 40' X 40' X 10' HIGH.

A ROCK FALL OCCURRED INT HE INTERSECTION OF #4 ENTRY AT CORSSCUT #89 ON THE 002 SECTION. THE INTERSECTION WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS AND SUPPLEMENTED WITH 6 10' CABLE BOLTS. NO INJURIES RESULTED FROM THIS FALL. FALL WAS APPRX 40' X 26'X 10' HIGH.

OPERATOR DECK OF SHUTTLE CAR CAUGHT THE SIDE OF A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK WHICH WAS IN AN INTERSECTION ANS SHOVED IT AROUND ONTO MINER HELPERS LEG CAUSING INJURY. THE DRAW ROCK HAD BEEN CLEANED OFF THE TOP OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER.

EE STATED WHILE WORKING OUTSIDE IN SUPPLY YARD WAS IN PROCESS OF HOOKING UP RAIL CAR TO SUPPLY MOTOR WHEN TONGUE OF RAIL CAR FELL STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT. EE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #6 ENTRY, #50 BREAK, #6 BELT PANEL. SIZE OF FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 60'L X 18'W X 8-10'H. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT CONSISTING OF 10' CABLE BOLTS. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #5 ENTRY, #9 BREAK, #4 PANEL. SIZE OF FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 25'L X 50'W X 7-8'H. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS W ITH SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT CONSISTING OF 10' CABLE BOLTS. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT. INTAKE ESCAPEWAY WAS BLOCKED. FALL WAS CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #5 ENTRY(INTAKE) AT BREAK #89. SIZE OF FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 17'W X 15'L X 4-5'H. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4'FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY WAS BLOCKED. FALL WAS CLEANED UP AND RESUPPORTED.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #5 ENTRY AT BREAK #31 ON THE #3 PANEL AT SPAD #8001 IN AN ITERSECTION. SIZE OF FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 4'HX 50'L X18'-20'W AREA HAD BEEN SUPP ORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURINES. NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON PANEL #3. BREAK #1 IN THE #5&6 ENTRIES. SIZE OF FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 90'L X 20' W X 8-9'H. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS WITH SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT CONSISTING OF 10' CABLE BOLTS NO INJURIES, VENTILATION WAS INTERRUPTED, PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY WAS BLOCKED. FALL WAS CLEANED UP VENTILATION RESTORED, ESCAPEWAY RE-ESTABLIS

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE FACE OF #2 ENTRY OF THE 2ND SOUTH MAINS AT #30 BREAK, SECTION HAD BEEN ABANDONED. SIZE OF FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 40' L BY 20' W BY 7-8' H. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS, NO INJURIES, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LOAD RAILS ON FLATCAR AT END OF TRACK, GUIDING RAIL ONTO FLATCAR WHEN RAIL FLIPPED OVER CATCHING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN RAIL AND FLATCAR. HE SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO HIS INDEX FINGER. HE WAS WEARING METACARPAL GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.

EE WAS INSTALLING BOLTS IN THE #4 ENTRY LEFT CROSSCUT, EE WAS OPERATING OPERATOR SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING CANOPY, BOUNCING OFF CANOPY STRIKING HIM ON HIS LEFT ANKLE. EE COMPLETED WORK SHIFT. WENT TO DR ON 1-10-03. X-RAYS OF HIS ANKLE REVEALED FRACTURE TO HIS ANKLE (LEFT).

EE WAS ASSISTING IN PULLING SLACK OUT OF LONG-JOHN BELT AT #7 HEAD DRIVE, A 1/2" ROPE WAS BEING USED, ROPE BROKE, A STRAND OF THE ROPE CAME OFF STRIKING EE IN THE CORNER OF HIS LEFT EYE. EE WA S APPROXIMATELY 15-20 FEET AWAY FROM WHERE ROPE BROKE. EE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS LEFT EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 7-20-02 IN THE #1 ENTRY (LEFT RETURN) AT BREAK #21 INBY #6 HEAD DRIVE. FALL IS APPROXIMATELY 6' HIGH X 130' LONG HAVING SLATE WITH SANDSTONE BANDS. THE A REA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS & CABLE BOLTS IN THE INTERSECTION. NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL WERE INVOLVED & THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

EE WAS SUPERVISING & ASSISTING IN PULLING BROKEN BELT BACK TOGETHER. BELT WAS BEING PULLED BY A SCOOP W/ROPE TIED TO BELT, A CHAIN HOOKED TO ROPE. DURING PROCESS OF PULLING, THE BELT GOT HUNG CAUSING CHAIN TO BREAK. THE HOOK & 8" OF CHAIN TRAVELED ABOUT 14 FEET STRIKING EE ON HIS LEFT ANKLE. EE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT ANKLE.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 10-09-2001 IN THE #4 ENTRY (BELT) AT BREAK 4 INTERSECTION ON #4 BELT. FALL WAS 8' HIGH X 30' LONG. THE AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS. FALL OCC URRED ON THE BELT LINE-NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL WERE INVOLVED AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT FLATCAR ROLLED BACK CATCHING LEFT LEG BELOW KNEE REQUIRING 3 SUTURES.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #4 ENTRY (BELT) AT BREAK #58 OF #6 BELT. FALL ~4' HIGH X 30' X 40' IN INTERSECTION. NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL INVOLVED & NO INJURIES.

EE STATED WHILE WORKING AT THE #5 HEAD DRIVE INSTALLING FIRE DELUGE SYSTEM WAS ON OFF SIDE OF BELT, HAD CONNECTED SYSTEM UP TO THE OFF SIDE WAS INE THE PROCESS OF PUTTING DELUGE HOSE ACROSS BE LT BETWEEN THE TOP AND BOTTOM BELT WHEN HOSE GOTCAUGHT JERKING HOSE AND EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND INTO DISCHARGE ROLLER. EE SUSTAINED FRACTURES AND LACERATIONS TO RIGHT HAND.

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.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #6 MAINS IN THE #7 ENTRY AT #82 BREAK. FALL WAS APPROX 25' BY 25' BY 4-6' HIGH. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERUPTE D. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #6 MAINS IN THE #6 ENTRY AT #83 BREAK. FALL WASAPPROX 25' BY 25' BY 4-6' HIGH. NO INJURIES. NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTE D. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 1-20-01 ON THE #4 BELT AT BREAK #5. FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 60'L X 20' W X 4-5'H. NO INJURIES, #4 BELT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERUPTED. THE AREA HA D BEEN BOLTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS.FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

EE WAS ATTEMPTING RO RELOCATE ROOF BOLTER CABLE DUE TO CANOPY OF MBC GETTING CLOSE TO CABLE AS MBC WAS PASSING UNDERNEATH CABLE. EE HAD STOPPED HIS BRIDGE REACHED OUT WITH HIS LEFT HAND TO REL OCATE BOLTER CABLE DURING THIS PROCESS THE INBY BRIDGE BUMPED EE 'S BRIDGE CAUSING CANOPY TO BE JAMMED AGAINST MINE ROOF. EE'S LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CANOPY & ROOF. EE SUSTAINED CRUSHIN

EE WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT MOVE. DURING THIS PROCES OF LIFTING THE BELT EE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. EE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A RUPTURE IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN. EMPLOYEE FIRST SHIFT MISSED DUE TO THIS INJURY WAS 11-25-00.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #4 ENTRY IN BREAK #66 SPAD #3949. THE FALL WAS APPROX 4'-5'HIGH, 25'W, 25'L. (INTERSECTION) FALL AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4 FULLY GROUTED R ESIN BOLTS. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

EE WAS STRUCK ON HIS LEFT EAR BY A PIECE OF FALLING ROCK. EE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HIS LEFT EAR THAT REQUIRED SUTURES.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 2 BREAKS ON BY SPAD #1484 IN THE #7 ENTRY #15 BREAK ON THE #5 BELT MAINS. THE FALL SIZE WAS APPROX 4-5' HIGH BY 25' W BY 25' L. FALL AREA HAD BEEN SUP PORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERUPTED. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 1BREAKINBY SPAD #3931 IN #4 ENTRY AT #62 BREAK. SIZE APPROX. 4-5'H X 25'W X 25'L. FALL AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURIES; INACTIVE BELT STRUCTURE CAUGHT; VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY 1 BREAK IN BY SPAD #4341 ON THE #7 BELT. SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX 40' LONG BY 18-20' BY 5-7' HIGH. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULL Y GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURIES, BELT LINE WAS CAUGHT, VEMTILATION WAS NOT INTERUPTED. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY BEGINNING APPROX 30' IN BY SPAD #3955. FALL WAS APPROX 60' L BY 20' BY 5-7' HIGH. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT IN TERUPTED. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE#1 ENTRY 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #1970 IN AN INTERSECTION. SIZE OF FALL APPROXIMATELY 5' HIGH 36' LONG18' WIDE. NO INJURIES; VENTILATION WAS NOT INTER RUPTED; NO EQUIPMENT WAS CAUGHT. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTSFALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT #57 BRK 20' INBY SPAD #5920. SIZE APPROXIMATELY 4'H X 17'W X 25'L. NO INJURIES, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED, NO EQUIPMENT WAS CAUGHT. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTSFALL OCCURRED IN THE #6 ENTRY (INTERSECTION).

EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE LIFTING SHOVEL FULL OF COAL AND MUD ONTO BELT, HAD PAIN IN LOWER LEFT BACK; EMPLOYEE FIRST SHIFT MISSED, DUE TO THIS INCIDENT - 6/10/00.

EE WAS ASSISTING IN MAKING BELT SPLICE ON #2 BELT AT THE TAKEUP BELT CLAMPS BECAME DISLODGED EE'S LEFT LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN FRAMING OF TAKEUP STRUCTURE & BELT CLAMPS. EE SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO LEFT LEG (TIBIA BONE)

EE STATED WHILE DISMOUNTING A PARKED 3 WHEELER HE FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ON ROOF BOLTER. HE WAS AT THE OPERATOR'S DECK WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOREARM. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED A LACERATION ON RIGHT FOREARM THA T REQUIRED SUTURES.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY AT SPAD #2922. SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX. 25' L X 25' W X 7-9'H. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMNENT CAUGHT VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. AREA HAD B EEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY AT SPAD 3246. SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX. 30' LONG X 50' WIDE X 7' HIGH. NO INJRUIES NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS.

EE WAS ASSISTING WITH REMOVING BATTERIES FROM A 488 S&S SCOOP. PIN ON OPERATORS SIDE OF SCOOP THAT LOCKS BATTERIES IN POSITION WOULD NOT SLIDE BACK TO UNLOCK BATTERIES. EE WAS HOLDING A BAR (3 6" COMBINATION BOLT WITH A SLEEVE) AGAINST THE PIN WHILE ANOTHER EE TAPPED THE BAR WITH A HAMMER DURING THIS PROCESS PIN RELEASED IMMEDIATELY ALLOWING BAR THAT EE WAS HOLDING TO BE CAUGHT, BA

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED 2 BREAKS INBY #4 HEAD DRIVE (BELT ENTRY). SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX 4-5'HIGH, 18-20'WIDE, 60-70'LONG. NO INJURIES, BELT WAS CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERR UPTED. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. -FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP-

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT BREAK #90 STARTING IN #2 ENTRY INTERSECTION FALLING ACROSS TO #3 ENTRY INTERSECTION. SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX. 4'-5' HIGH, 80'-90' LONG, 18'-20' WIDE. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT WAS CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS A PASSENGER IN A PERSONNEL CARRIER, TRAVELING TOWARD THE SURFACE. THE PERSONELL CARRIER COLLIDED WIHT A MOTOR AND SUPPLY CAR, THAT WAS TRAVELING FROM THE SURFACE. EMPLOYEE SUSTAIN ED FRACTURE TO LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING A 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLT, BOLT WAS BEING INSTALLED WITH AN 8X8 BEARING PLATE AS HE WAS INSTALLINGROOF BOLT HE INADVERTNTLY ENGAGED THE ROTAION OF THE DRILL EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT ARM BY THE BEARING PLATE. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM REQUIRING 14 SUTURES.

GPF-EMPLOYEE RECEIVED KENTUCKY STATE (RIB).

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REMOVE SHEAR SHAFT ON OFF SIDE OF CONTINUOUS MINER RIPPER HEAD USING SLATE BAR TO PRY SHAFT OUT. BAR SLIPPED, EMPLOYEE'S RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BAR AN D MINER BIT. EMPLOYEE SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO TIP OF RING FINGER, LACERATION TO RING FINGER REQUIRING 5 SUTURES.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #5 ENTRY 100' INBY SPAD #574. THE FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 100' L, 4-1/2-7' H, 18' WIDE. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. N O INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 4 ENTRY STARTING IN BRK 84 EXTENDING TO BRK 85 FALL OCCURRED 1 BRK INBY SPAD 503. THE FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 4-5' HIGH 18'-20'WIDE, 70-80' LONG ARE A HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS WITH ADDIDTIONAL SUPPORT CONSISTING OF 9' COMBINATION BOLTS. NO INJURIES, BELT AN TRACK CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED.

SETTING SPADS:EE SAID BACK WAS NOT HURTING WHEN HE WENT TO WORK. STARTED DURING THE DAY. HE WODKED ALL DAY AND THE NEXT TWO DAYS. WNE TO ER ON 7-4-97, THEN BACK ON THE 7TH. WAS ADMITTED TO HO SPITAL WITH BACK SPASMS.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #7 ENTRY 1 BRK OUTBY SPAD #573@92 BRK. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 7' HX25'LX25'W. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED WITH 4' FULLY GROUTED RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURIES, N O EQUIPMENT WAS CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERRUPTED.