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EMPLOYEE WAS USING SCALING BAR TO INSTALL 4FTX12FT PLATES & BULKHEAD FOR MAIN SHAFT HELPER STRUCK PLATE TO HELP IT ALONG CAUSING SCALING BAR TO SLIPO & STRIKE EMPLOYEE ON NOSE 2 STITCHES USED TO CLOSED WOUND & REDUCED SCARRING VISIBILITY
FAULTY LIMIT SWITCH AT LEVEL 4
EMPLOYEE STATES WE WAS FIREBOSSING 2 EAST RETURN WHEN HE FELT A POP IN HIS LEFT FOOT.
THE + 50-VOLT VOLTAGE REGULATOR XXXWORKED LOOSE CAUSING HOIST MAIN CONTACTOR TO DROP OUT DURING THE NORMAL TEST CYCLE CARD WAS RESENTED TESTED & CALIBUATED & THE HOIST CHECKED FOR PROPER OPER AT ION HOIST WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AT 1100AM
POWER DROPPED DUE TO LIGHTENING TROUBLE SHOOTING OF HOIST FAULT FINDING SYSTEM RESULTED IN DISCOVERY OF WIRE SHORTED TO GROUND CAUSED CONTROL POWER FAILURE
THE MAIN INTAKE TRAVELWAY HOIST BECAME INOPERABLE DUE TO (8) BLOWN MAIN POWER FUSES. THIS BECAME APPARENT WHEN THE DAILY HOIST CHECK WAS ATTEMPTED. IT IS BELIEVED THAT RECENT ELECTRICAL STORMS DAMAGED THE FIRING CIRCUIT PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD, CAUSING THE SCR'S TO MISFIRE, WHICH CAUSED THE FUSES TO BLOW.
EMPL WAS GOING THOUGH A BELTLINE MANDOOR AIR PRESSURE SHUT DOOR CATCHING EMPLS L HAND BETWEEN DOOR AND FRAME
PICKING UP TRASH AT MNW SHAFT GRABBED TIMBER TO LOAD ON CAR. TIMBER HAD NAIL IN IT & NAIL RAN INTO RIGHT ARM.
MANAGEMENT INFORMED BY EMPLOYEE THAT HE WAS NOT PERFORMIG ANY LIFTING OR PUSHING TYPE OF WORK WHEN BACK INJURY OCCURRED HE HAD JUST PLACED A BAR UNDER AN I BEAM TO SLIDE IT OVER & WAS WAITING FOR HIS COWORKER TO DO THE SAME WHEN THERE WAS PAIN IN HIS BACK
EMPL CUTTING THROUGH HEADGATE AND WENT DOWN BELOW STAGE LOADER.ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF AND HIT HIM ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD CAUSING FALL AGAINST RIB.
EMPLOYEE LOADING DUKES-PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT LEG.
REMOVING ROLLERS FROM BELT LINE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN ROLLERS.
EMPL WAS ASSISTING IN COUPLING 4" WATER LINE TOGETHER WHEN SEVERAL LENGTHS OF PIPE FELL JERKING HIS R ARM BACK AND AWAY FROM BODY OFF 4-18-89 WENT TO DR OFF AGAIN 4-25-89 WENT TO DR
NO INJURY OR ILLNESS/FUSES WERE BLOWN ON A RECTIFIER. HOIST INOPERATIVE FOR APPROX. 1 1/2 DAYS G.E. SPECIALIST CALLED IN TO SOLVE THE PROBLEM.
EMPLOYEE TRAVELING ABOVE THE SHEAR TO PULL JACKS AT APPROX 05 SHIELD TURNED TO GO INTO JACKS FACE BOUNCED AND COAL STRUCK BACK AND FORCED HEAD INTO A JACK.
I,NAME WAS WASHING OUT CC FILTER WHEN FINE COAL & WATER SPLASHED BACK HITTING HIM ON FOREHEAD AND RUNNING INTO INSIDE CORNER OF R EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.
HELPING SHOVEL RIB, RIB AND SMALL AMOUNT OF ROCK FELL, STRIKING RIGHT HAND AND CUTTING THUMB AT SECOND KNUCKLE.
BOUNCE AT SHEILD #110 PIECE OF COAL STRUCK LET ARM AND RIGHT LOWER BACK.
A FRICTIONAL CH4 DUST IGNITION OCCURRED IN 10TH E CM SECT.FLAME WAS APPROX 2FT IN HEIGHT & ORANGE IN COLOR LASTED APPROX 15 SECONDS A BELT CHAIN WAS FOUND IN THE FACE WHEN THE CONTINUOUS MINER WAS ON A CLEANUP PASS POSSIBLY CAUSING THE FRICTIONAL IGNITION NO DAMAGA OF INJURIES OCCURRED
A SUPERVISOR WAS CALLING HOIST FROM SURFACE TO #3 MINE LEVEL A CONTACTOR DROPPED OUT MAKING THE HOIST INOPERATIVE NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES OCCURRED POWER WAS BACK ON THE HOIST AT 7:15 AM ON 3-1-8 9
HAD JUST FINISHED DRILLING HOLE AND THREW PINNERWRENCH ON RACK-STEEL MUST HAVE BEEN SITTING WRONG IT BOUNCED HITTING INJURED ABOVE RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE LIFTING BIG JOHN TIMBERS OUT OF MUD HOLE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK OFF WORK 030389&030489
A FRICTIONAL CH4/DUST IGNITION APPARENTLY A BLEEDER WAS VENTING FROM THE FLOOR THE MINER BITS STRUCK THE SANDSTONE BOTTOM SIZE OF FLAME WAS APPROX 1 FT X 1 FT EXTINGUISHED BY WATER ORANGE IN COLOR NO DAMAGE AND NO INJURIES OCCURRED NO VIOLATIONS
SLIPPED AND FELL HAND HIT SHARP ROCK
INJ BACK LIFTING WELDER.HELPING HOOK UP PORTABLE WELDER WITH 3 OTHERS.FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.LIFTING HITCH TO HOOK IT UP.
A SURGE IN LINE POWER FROM UP&L ELEC CO CAUSED A CONTROL BOARD IN A CONTROL PANEL TO BE DAMAGED THIS DISABLED THE HOIST
WALKING UP LONGWALL FACE HIT NECK ON LOW SHIELD.
A FRICTIONAL CH 4 IGNITION OCCURRED AT #14 SHIELD/ SHEARER WAS CUTTING FROM HG TO THE T.G./ IT WAS DETERMINED THAT CAP ROCK HAD FALLEN FROM THE ROOF AND IN THE CUTTING PROCESS IGNITED A BLEED ER. NO DAMAGE AND NO INJURIES OCCURRED.
METHANE/DUST (FRICTIONAL) IGNITION. NO INJURIE S/DAMAGE. MINER OPERATOR STATED HE HAD CUT UPPPER SIDE AND MOVED TO TUBE SIDE AND WAS CUTTING THERE WHEN THE IGNITION OCCURRED. THE FLAME WAS OR ANGE. IT WAS APPROX. 2 FEET OFF OF FLOOR, 1 FT IN DIAMETER. LASTED APPROX. 10 SEC. METHANE BLEEDER IN THE FLOOR. 13 PLUGGED WATER SPRAYS.
SMALL FACE BOUNCE OCCURRED AT SHIELF #1/. COAL STRUCK EMPL ON RIGHT ARM RIGHT LEG, TRUNK & GROIN AREA.
IN THE PROCESS OF PUSHING COAL TO FEEDERS TO START LOADING TRAIN COAL RAT HOLED OVER #2 FEEDER AS I.NAME WAS PUSHING ALONG SIDE TO #1 FEEDER COAL BROKE LOOSE OVER #2 FEEDER DRAWING DOZER DOWN INTO THE HOLE I.NAME HAD HIS SEAT BELT ON
EMPL WAS WALKING IN MUD. FOOT BECAME STUCK IN MUD IN PROCESS OF PULLING FOOT OUT OF MUD HE PULLED STRAINED HAMSTRING MUSCLE. HE WAS CARRYING TIMBER AT TIME THIS OCCURRED.
IGNITION NO INJ DAMAGE HEAR GRADING CUT SNAKE SAW SM FLAME .
RAISED REAR WINDOW ON BACK HOE DIDNT LOCK IT REACHED OUT TO RELEASE HA(DLE WINDOW CAME DOWN A(D HIT HIM IN BACK OF HEAD WAS WEARING HARD HAT.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING DIESEL SCOOP HIT A BUMP AND HIT HEAD AGAINST ROOF OF SCOOP
WALKING TRACKS OF DOZER TO GET INTO CAB WHEN FEET SLIPPED AND KNEES HIT DOZER TRACK. TRACK WERE SLIPPERY DUE TO FROST.
H G CUTTER DRUM WAS FOUND TO BE APPROX 4 IN INTO A SANDSTONE ROLL IN THE BOTTOM CAUSING A FRICTIONAL DUST IGNITION NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES OCCURRED LASTED APPROX 1 SECOND WAS SELF EXTINGUISHING THE FLAMES WERE ORANGE IN COLOR
SHIELDS WERE BEING PULLED IN WHEN THE FACE BOUNCED THROWING COAL INTO SHIELDS THE COAL STRUCK I.NAME IN T HE BACK THROWING HIM INTO THE SHIELD
METHANE DUST IGNITION NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE MINER OP HAD JUST FINISHED LOADING A SHUTTLE CAR AND FINISHED SHEARING DOWN AND TURNED HIS HEAD WHEN HE TURNED BACK AROUND HE SAW THE FLARE UP HE STATED HE IMMEDIATELY RAISED THE HEAD AND THAT WHEN IT WAS OUT SHUT EVERYTHING DOWN LASTED APPROX 3 -5 SECONDS FLAMES WERE YELLOW AND 2 1/2 TO 3 FT HIGH BITS HAD CUT INTO SANDSTONE BOTTOMS D
EMPL HAD A PIECE OF EARPLUG THAT HE BROUGHT FROM HOME BREAK OFF DEEP INSIDE HIS EAR WE COULDNT REMOVE IT SO HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL HE RECEIVED MEDICATION
NO INJURIES DAMAGE ETC CONTACTER ON ELEVATOR DROPPED OUT NO ONE WAS ON THE ELEVATOR AT THE TIME OF THE ACCOMENCE.
EMPL STATED HE WAS REMOVING ATTACHMENT BOLTS FROM BELT GUARD ON COARSE REFUSE SCREEN WHEN HE FELT PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDER. SAID PHYSICIAN ON 12/28/88 & RECEIVED MEDICATION.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING ALONG UTAH FUEL, #1 BLET AND FELT PAIN IN HER LEFT ARM, NECK AND SHOULDER.
EMPL WAS IN PROCESS OF CRIBBING UP BLADE OF DOZER WITH FELLOW WORKER. HIS INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND WAS HIT BY CRIB BLOCK WHEN PLACING IT DOWN.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING AN AIR READING IN THE L.O. X-CUT IN ROE AND A PIECE OF ROCKDUST GOT IN HIS RIGHT EYE. WE TRIED FOR APPROX. 530 MIN TO WAS IT OUT, BUT COULD NOT.
(3) INDIVIDUALS (L. GANSET-MSHA) WERE LOCATE AT THE #5 MINE SEALS-D. CARTER-SURFACE SUPERIVSOR FOUND AN ELEC. PROBLEM WITH THE HOIST. THE (3) MEN WERE ENTIAPPED AT THE #5 MINE LEVEL FOR 3 1-SU /2 HRS./ONLY IMPAIRMENT FOUND WERE (1-CONTACTOR & 2 ELEC. WIRES) WHICH CAUSED THE PROBLEM/NO. EQUIP DAMAGE INJURED OCCURRED. MEN WERE SAFETY REMOVED.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LIFTING AN XXXX ROCK AT THE HEADGATE AS THE SHIFT PROGRESSED HIS BACK BECAME MORE TENDER AT APPROX.9-10PM ON THE SAME NIGHT THE BACK WAS REAL SORE & STIFF
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING AIRLINE THAT IS HUMG TO THE ROOF WITH WIRE. A PIECE OF WIRE CAUGHT HER RIGHT EYELID. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS WORKING BY LOWER SIDE OF STAGE LOADER, WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT OF THE ROOF & HIT HER ON THE HEAD & RIGHT FOREARM.
EMPL WAS OPENING AIR BCK DOOR AT 2W WHEN ONE SIDE WAS OPENED THE OTHER SIDE SWUNG OUT AND HIT I NAME IN THE MOUTH BREAKING HIS TOOTH
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TAKING THE ARM OFF OF SHELD TO MOVE THE TO 121. HE TOOK ONE BOLT OFF THEN SECOND BOLT OFF, WHEN THE ARM SLIPPED CUTTING THE TIP OF HIS LEFT FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HE WAS TRAVELING IN FRONT ON THE SHIELD LEGS INTO THE SHIELD THE 1/W FACE BOUNCED BLOWING A PIECE OF COAL LOOSE STRIKING HIM I N THE BACK HEAD NECK & SHOULDER AREA BECAME REPORTABLE AS OF 011089 WHEN HE WENT TO A PHYUSICIAN
METHANE / POST IGNITION IN THE #1 ROOM OF 10 EAST THE MINER OPERATOR STATED HE WAS CLEANING UP AT THE TIME OF THE IGNITION THEY DESCRIBED THE FLAME AS ORANGE APPROX 4 FT OFF THE BOTTOM FLAME W AS EXTINGUISHED WITH WATER FROM BACK FLUSH HOSE NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES LASTED APPROX 30 SEC
METHANE DUST IGNITION OCCURRED IN THE #3 FACE OF 10E MINER OPERATOR STATED THAT HE HAD MADE A CUT OUT OF TUBING SIDE OF FACE.HE LOADED A BUGGY AND TURNED OFF BITS AND STARTED TO BACXK OUT OF F ACE.THE MINER HELPER SAW THE BLE-ORANGE FLAMES BURNING INSIDE AND ON TOP OF COAL IN FACE APPROXIMATELY TWO FT HIGH.FIRE WAS EXTINGUSIHED WITH WATER HOSE AND ROCK DUSTER.NO INJURIES OR DAMAGE.
EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS PULLING SHIELDS OP TO TAILGATE. THERE WAS A BOUNCE AT SHIELDS #30-#40. A ROCK OR CHUNK OF COAL HIT HER ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HER FACE.
AN OUTBURST OCCURRED IN THE 9TH ELW TG ENTRY DUE TO OVER BURDEN PRESSURES THAT CAUSED PILLAR AND RIB FAILURE THE T G/ ENTRY WAS NOT PASSABLE FOR APPROX 50 FT SOME ROOF FAILURE WAS NOTED OUTBY THIS AREA AND IN OUTBURST AREA PILLAR FAILURE NO INJURIES OR EQUIP DAMAGE WAS INCURRED
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING THORUGH HEADGATE AND HEWENT DOWN BELOW STAGE LOADER. ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF AND HIT HIM ON RIHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD. CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST THE RIB.
EMPLOYEE HANGING VENTILATION CURTAIN WHEN TOP RACK CAME AND FELL HITTING HIM ON HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING HIM TO HAVE STITCHES RETURNED TO WORK ON 12 1 88 BEGAN MISSING TIME AS OF 12 2 88.
EMPL WAS PULLING CHAIN ON COME-ALONGS & RIGHT THUMB GOT CAUGHT.
MO INJ DA7GE AW LAMES UNER CUTTER HEAD OF MINING. EMP COUPLE BACKED OUT WITH WATER HOSE FLAMES OUT WITH WATER HOSE THE FAMES LASTED 30 SEC. 30.
SMALL FACE BUMP WHILE PINNING FACE #3 ROCK FELL BETWEEN MATS. (3 BACK FROM FACE) AND STRUCK LEFT HAND AND WRIST (4" X 4" ROCK).
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING A ROOF BOLT WITH WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND STRUCK RIB WITH LITTLE FINGER.
DISCHARGE HOSE BLEW OFF 30 HP PUMP AND HIT HIM AFTER HE JUST TURNED PUMP ON
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING THE FACE WITH 2" DRILL BIT. IN ABOUT 15' WHEN FACE BOUNCED OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST AND FACE AT SHIELD #118 & 119. AND DRILL BODY HIT HIM IN CHEST/COAL HIT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS DRILLING THE FACE TO DE-STRESS WHEN FACE BOUNCED COAL STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE AND FACE
DE STRESS DRILLING WA> TAKING PLACE AT 119 SHIELD AND OUTBURST OCC THAT WAS 31 1/2 FT. IN LENGTH A(D APPROX 3' IN DEPTH. NO REPORTABLE INJ OCC AND NO DAMAGE TO EQUIPEMENT OCC. THIS ACC. OC C ON 9TH E L. W. FACE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE BELT WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF CHUCK AND STRUCK RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
TWO MINE EXAMINERS GOT ON THE CAGE AND PROCEDED FROM THE #& MINE LEVEL TO THE #5 MINE LEVEL TO PREFORM A WEEKLY EXAM. AFTER THE EXAM THEY BOARDED THE CAGE TO PROCEED TO THE SURFACE. THEY PROGR AMMED THE CAGE BOARDED & THE POWER DROPPED OUT ON A CONTACTOR ON THE SURFACE. THEY WERE LOCATED AT THE #5 LEVEL FOR APPROX. 2 HRS/45MINUTES. THE PHONE AT THE #5 LEVEL WAS INOPERATIVE/NO APPAR
EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING BOTTOM BELT ROLLERS & WHEN SHE SET IT DOWN HER FINGERS WERE SMASHED BETWEEN ANOTHER ROLLER BREAKING THE LAST JOINT BONES IN HER RING & MIDDLE FINGER OF HER LAFT HAND.
EMPW AS HOLDING CUTTER AS A PUNCH WHILE FOREMAN WAS HITTING BIT TO FORCE MASTER LINK APRT HAMMER GLANCE DOFF BIT AND STRUCK L. THUMB CAUSING MINOR CUT.
EMP WAS WORKING ON FEDDER BREAKER. HE WAS BENT OVER WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS R. KNEE. AT 4:30 HIS KNEE STARTED BOTHERING HIM AND HE ASKED TO LEAVE.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A WASH DOWN HOSE UP THE CATWALK ON THE BREAKER FEED BELT. HE SLIPPED, FELL & HIT ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW. COAL & ROCK ON CATWALK/SLIPPY.
OVER BURDEN PRESSURES CREATED AN OUT BURST FROM 112 SHIELD TO 124 SHIELD MAIN OUTBURST WAS AT 114 SHIELD DAMAGE -PUMP MOTOR BOLTS SHEARED OFF ON FILTER HOUSING SHEARED OFF BOLTS ON T G COWEL B ROKE 2 BITS OFF OF T G DRUM 5 -D A RAMS DAMAGED NO INJURIES OCCURRED
EMPWA> LOOKING OVER ASSIGNMENT AND FACE NEXK EEN NUMB ON L. SIDE HIS SHIFT BEGAN AT 3 PM SOME EQUIP. HAD BEEN MOVED INTO JPLACE IT WAS DETERMINED LATER BY A DR. THAT HE AHD STROKE DO NOT BELIEVE THIS WA> WORK I NDUCED.
ONLY 26 OF 32 SPRAYS WERE OPERABLE LOW AIR TO FACE BEING MINED LINE BRATTICE TOO FAR BACK FROM FACE #2 ENTY (7000 C F M ) NO INJ OR DAMGE OCC.
FACE BOUNCED AND ROCK CAME OUT AND HIT LEFT HAND ON HOSES OF SHIELDS HELPING TO MOVE THROUGH THEM.
AN OUTBURST OCCURED APPROX. 28 FT OUTBY THE FACE IN THE 9TH EAST SECTION TAILGATE ENTRY AND PUSHED OVER PREVIOUSLY SET TIMBERS OBSTRUCTING THE TRAVELWAY FOR A DISTANCE TO APPROX. 24 FT MINING OPERATION WERE STOPPED IMMEDIATELY MSHA NOTIFIED AND MINING PLAN PROCEDURES WERE IMPLEMENTED.
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING DOWN FLOOR AND WALKED INTO SUMP AREA IT WAS UNDER WATER AND EMPLOYEE STEPPED IN OPEN SUMP STRIKING HIS RT KNEE AS HE FELL DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 11-1-88 HE BEGAN MISSI NG TIME AS OF 11-2-88
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF & STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.ROOF BOLTER WAS CHANGING BITS WHEN THIS HAPPENED.
EMPLOYEE WAS EXPERIENCING CHEST PAIN AND DIFFICULTY IN BREATHING DO NOT BELIEVE ILLNESSS WAS WORK INDUCED.
EMPLOYEE STATED WAS HUNG BACK INTO A STOPPING AND A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HER RIGHT ARM.
EMPL WAS REMOVING CHAIN FROM AREA NEAR DOOR WITH FREE HAND ON JAM OF DOOR. DOOR CLOSED INJURING FINGERS.
BOUNCE OCCURRED APPROX.40FT.OUTBY FACE IN 9THEAST TAILGATE ENTRY & OBSTRUCT ED TRAVELWAY WITH COAL FROM RIB FOR A DISTANCE OF APPROX.70FT .NO ROUT E OF EGRESS WAS AVAILABLE THROUGH THE TAIL-G ATE ENTRY
EMPLOYEE STATED SHE WAS TRYING TO START THE PYROCHEM MACHINE. THE HOSE NOZZLE STRUCK HER ON THE HEAD AND LEFT EAR.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS LOADING AN ACETYLENE BOTTLE INTO THE BACK OF BIT TRUCK WHEN HE FELT ATWITCH IN HIS BACK. HE SAID IT FELT FUNNY, BUT NO PAIN. ON 4/19/88 HE WENT TO A DOCTOR.
EMPLOYE WAS PULLING BRATTICE LINE DOWN. AS HE WAS DOING THIS A 4X4 CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD JUST ABOVE THE RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT SHE INJURED HER BACK BY OVEREXERTION.
SHEAR HAD CUT THRU THE TAILGATE AND WAS CUTTING TOWARD THE HEADGATE TO PREPARE FOR MAKING SNAKE AT TAILGATE AT APROX SHIELD #116 THE FACE BOUNDED, HITTING INJURED KNOCKING HIM INTO TO SHIELD.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A HAND HOIST & HOOKING IT TO A XXXXXX EMPLOYEE SLIPPED & GRABBED HOIST CHAIN & CAUGHT HIS WHOLE WEIGHT ON ONE ARM CAUSING PAIN IN HIS SHOULDER FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVE ALED HE HAD BUILT A PYURAMID OF A CHAIR ON A WOODEN TABLE HE GOT OFF BALANCE AS HE WAS GETTING DOWN HOIST CHAIN
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING MATERIAL. DURING HIS SHIFT FOR ABOUT ONE WEEK, WHEN HE NOTICED HIS KNEES SWELLING. WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 6 9/16/88 AND RECEIVED MEDICATION BECOMING REPORT ABLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING A SIMPLEX ROOF JACK TO SECURE OXY. & ACET. BOTTLES. WHEN CHANGING THE LEVER POSITION TO OPEATE THE JACK, THE TOP EXTENSION SLIPPED AND SLID INTO THE FRAME AND CAUGHT HIS HAND WHERE HE WAS HOLDING THE JACK. I WAS TOLD HE FIRST AID CARE, HOWEVER ON 9-19 I RECEIVED THE PHY REPORT STATING HE HAD RECEIVED MEDICATION.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS HELPING OTHER PERSONS LIFT OR STANDUP A REGULAR IN THE MINE AND WHILE DOING THIS FELT A DULL PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE PICKED UP A CUKE THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST THE RIB AND FELT A SMALL PAIN IN HSI LOWER RT BACK DID NOT HURT AT THE TIME BUT AT APPROX 1:30 PM THE SAME DAY IT STARTED HURTING A LSO STATED HE FELT PAIN DOWN HIS LEG LATER
A CAVE IN THE MIDDLE ENTRY OF 7E BLEEDER AT X CUT 6 WAS FOUND. IT MEASURED APPROX. 20' WIDE, 20' LONG AND 7' HIGH. IT IS NOT INTERFERRING WITH VENTILATION. IT HAS BEEN DANGERED OFF ON ALL ACCE IBLE SIDES. THE CAVE IS ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE POINT. THIS AREA HAS BEEN MADE INACCESSABLE WITH TIMBERS AND BOARDS.
KNOCKING OUT TRAVEL CURTAINS WITH AN AXE.STRUCK ROOF BOLT AND AX BOUNCED BACK AND STRUCK ON RIGHT EAR LOBE.RECD STITCHES.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING IN JACKS ON LONGWALL FACE & SLIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF & STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON SHIELD JACK.
EMP WAS CARRYING A GREASE PAIL TOWARDS 9 EAST AND WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIPELING AND SLIPPED OFF TWISTING HIS ANKLE AND FELL TO FLOOR.
EMP WS ON HIS PRESHIFT HE WA> WALKING THRU TAILGATE IN HE WALKED BY THE TAIL GATE SHIELD WHEN SMALL ROCKS FELL ON BACK AND LEGS
MO INJ DAMGE A FRICTION METHANE DUST IGNITION OCC IN BETWENE SHIELD 23+24 IT OCC AT T HE HEAD GATE WHEEL S THE WERE CUTTING FROM THE HEAD GATE TO THE TAIL GATE FLAMES WERE ORANGE IN COLOR WITH SOE BLUE MIXED IT LAST APPROX 1 1/2 MIN AND WA> EXTING WITH 1 FIRE EXTING IT WA> APROX 1 1/2 FT IN DIAMETER
EMP WA> WAS HING DIP TUBE CLEAN OU LINE WHEN A PIPE WRENCH SUPS. FELLF ROM STRUCTUR ABOVE AND STRUCK SIDE OF RIGHT FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE LONGWALL FACE & SLIPPED OFF OF A DA RAM, CAUSING HIM TO MISS WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING FLUTE PUMP WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE .THE OTHER EMPLOYEE LOST HIS GRIP AND THE INJURED FELT A SNAP IN HIS ABCK AND PAIN DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED A PICE OF METAL IT HAD A SHARP BAR ON IT WHICH CUT HIS RIGHT HAND,REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE RIGHT DOOR ON THE BOTTOM DOORS OF THE UPPER SET OF AIRLOCK DOORS STRCK. HE LEFT THE OPEN BUTTON ACTIVATED. THE LEFT DOOR WAS OPEN. HE WALKED UP TO THE LEFT DOOR IT S WUNG OPEN STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT EAR AND RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING THE AIR LOCK DOOR HE TWISTED AS HE WAS PUSHING THE DOOR OPEN & FELT A BURNING PAIN IN H IS GROIN AREA NOTIFIED THAT HE SAW A PHYCN 072988 NOTIFIED OF MEDICATION RECEIVED O N 080188
EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING BEHIND THE LEG OF THE JACK THE FACE BOUNCED AND COAL HIT HIS KNEE CAP FROM THE SIDE
EMPL WAS MOVING EMULSION LINES & OBJECT FELL IN HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF OF THE CRIVE PLATFORM AND SLIPPED BREAKING HIS RIGHT LEG.
EMPL WAS COMING DOWN CONCRETE STAIRS HE MISSED THE 1ST STEP AND FELL ON BUTTOCK TWISTING LEG AND BACK MUSCLESS RECEIVED MEDICATTION NOTIFIED OF THIS ON 8-1-88
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WITH STOPER. HE RELEASED PRESSURE ON STOPER DRILL. STEEL STAYED IN THE ROOF AND THEN DROPPED OUT STRIKING THE FOOT AND TOE OF EMPLOYEE. NOTE: (MINE IS ON MINERS VACA TION FROM 6-25-88 TO 7-9-88)
EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO RAISE A SIMDEX JACK. THE JACK WOULD NOT DO UP. HE TRIED TO MAKE THE JACK WORK WHEN IT SLIPPED CATCHING HIS THUMB BETWEEN JACK LEG AND RATCHET PART OF JACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE PRYED THE LOCKING BAR UP AND SET IT ON TOP OF THE DOWEL APIN HE STARTED TO LEIFT THE LOCKING BAR WHEN IT FELL OFF OF THE DOWEL PIN CATCHING HIS RT THUMB BETWEEN THE LOCKING BAR AND FRAME OF SCOOP
PULLING STUCK DRILL STEEL OUT OF ROOF WITH RIGHT HAND. LEFT HAND WAS ON ROOF BOLTER DRILL HEAD. DRILL STEEL CAME OUT & SMASHED FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING NITROGEN BOTTLE OFF OF THE MATERIAL TRAILER THE BOTTLE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS FINGER EMPLOYEE WAS LAID OFF ON 05-09-88.WE WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE ACCIDENT UNTIL 06-13-88. HE SAW THE PHYSICIAN ON 05-13-88 (SCHEDULED LARGE LAY OFF).
HE WAS OPERATING STOPER DRILL WHEN STOPER STEEL STAYED IN ROCK & S TOPER FELL GAINST HIS THIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING THE LONGWALL FACE AND A LITTLE ROCK GOT INTO HIS EYE HE RECIEVED MEDICATION
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING THE BRAKES ON THE 560 LOADER, HE TWISTED HIS BACK THE WRONG WAY AND STRAINED OR PULLED SOMETHING IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS BACK.
FRICTIONAL METHANE/DUST IGNITION OCCURRED ON 8 EAST LONGWALL FACE AT SHIELD #88. IT OCCURRED ON TAILGATE WHEEL WHILE GRADING BOTTOM FROM TAILGATE TOWARDS HEADGATE. NO DAMAGE OR INJURIES OCCU RRED. FLAME WAS DESCRIBED AS YELLOW/ORANGE IN COLOR APPROX. 1' IN DIAMETE & SELF EXTINGUISHING IN 1-2 SECONDS.
TWO MEN WERE HANGING FEEDER BREAKER CABLE AT TRANSFORMER WITH #9 WIRE.I HELPED HOLD THE CABLE UP AND WHILE ONE MAN WAS TWISTING THE WIRE AN END CAUGHT ME IN THE RIGHT EYE.HE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A LOOSE BENT NAIL IN THE MUD RECEIVED MEDICATION AND A TETANUS SHOT NOTIFIED OF MEDICATION ON 5-3-88.
EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING CONCRETE BAG,SHE SLIPPED ON WET SLATE ROCK AND STRUCK HER RIGHT KNEE AND ELBOW ON THE ROCK FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER HOSE AND HURT LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A SHUTTLE CAR. HE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR CHECKING FOR PROPER OPERATION AND RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK. WHEN CAR CAME DOWN IT SLAMMED HIM IN THE SEAT.
EMPLOYEE HAD GIVEN INSTRUCTION TO HIS WORK AT 800 AM AT 830 AM COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN LEFT ARM AND CHEST.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROTATING CORNED SIEVE IT BECAME HUNG UP THE EMPLOYEE & HIS HELPERS JERKED THE SIEVE & MOVED IT INTO POSITION AT THE TIME OF THE JERKING EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN H IS BACK
JACK SLIPPED FROM LEVELING BELT STRIKING INJ IN NOSE.EMPL HAD BEEN LEVELING BELT AND WAS HOOKING CHAIN IN HANGER.JACK SLIPPED OUT HANDLE STRUCK EMPL IN NOSE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MAKING A CABLE SPLICE HE STRUCK ANVIL TO CRIMP CONNECTOR WHEN HAMMER HEAD SPLIT A PIECE OF THE HAMMER HEAD STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER AND LODGED IN FINGER
EMPL PUTTING COWL BACK ON TAILGATE WHEEL OF SHEARER WHEN RATCHET SLIPPED OFF BOLT HE WAS TIGHTENING AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.BRTOKEN TOOTH.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TOWARD THE MASTER CONTROL BOX & RAN INTO A SHIELD HITTING HIS HEAD & KNOCKING HIM DOWN
EMPL SAWING BIG JOHN TIMBER STACKED ON OTHER TIMBER.THE ONE HEA WAS SAWING ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE -RIGHT FOOT.
I.NAME AND I.NAME WERE GOING UP THE ROAD TO THE METER STATION AT #5 MINE ALL OF THE SUDDEN THE TRUCK STOPPED SUDDENLY THROWING I.NAME AGAINST THE WINDSHIELD HIS HEAD HIT THE WINDSHIELD AND HIS MOUTH THE DASH I.NAME WAS THE PASSENGER THE ROAD HAD SUNK DOWN IN ONE LOCATION AND WAS COVERED WITH SNOW
EMPLOYEE STATED HE AND 2 OTHER GUYS WERE PUTTING PIPE TOGETHER WHEN I.NAME GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN TWO LENGTHS OF PIPE
NO DAMAGE OR INJURED. AN APPARENT FRICTIONAL METHANE DUST IGINATION OCCURRED ON THE HEADGATE CUTTER DRUM IN THE LONGWALL SECTION. FLAMES WERE YELLOW/ORANGE IN COLOR LASTING 5 SEC. SHEAR WAS CUTTING FROM TAILGATE TO THE HEADGATE AND THE HEADGATE WHEEL WAS LOCATED AT THE SHIELD.
EMPLOYEE STATES SHE WAS SHOVELING ON SUPER 500 & IN THE PROCES OF SHOVELING TWISTED & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HER LOWER BACK NOTIFIED THAT THIS OCCURRED ON THE MINE SITE ON 032388
A METHANE/DUST 3GNITION OCCURRED AT SHILED #28 ON 8E LONGWALL SECTION. THE SHEARER WAS CUTTING FROM HG TO TG. THE IGNITION OCCURRED ON THE HEADGATE DRUM. NO DAMAGE/INJURIES. A BLEEDER WAS FOU ND IN THE BOTTO4 ROCK IN THIS AREA. 17 SPRAYS WERE FOUND ON THE H.G. DRUM TO BE STOPPED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CARRY AN OXYGEN BOTTLE WHEN THE INJURED EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING THEREBY CAUSING HIM PAIN
PULLING POWER C5BLE AT HEADGATE FOR LONGWALL. STOMACH STARTED MAKING FUNNY NOISE.
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG JACK HAMMER TO BREAK ICE AND FROZEN COAL OFF BELT CANOPY A LARGE PIECE OF COAL AND ICE BROKE LOOSE THE HAMMER SLIPPED AND PINNED HIS ARM BETWEEN THE ICE AND HANDLE
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS FROM BATHHOUSE UPON COMING TO GROUND LEVEL EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT CONSIDERED REPORTABLE UNTIL HE RECEIVED MEDICAL AID ON 030 988 HE RECEIVED A SHOT
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING THROUGH SHIELDS IN LONGWALL FACE AND BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON BASE OF SHILELD THIS ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED TO THE SUPERVISOR ON 2 17 88.
THE AIR LOCK DO2R AT XC-83 WERE STUCK HE REACHED TO OPEN THEM WHEN THE DOOR OPENED BY ITSELF AND STRUCK HIS HAND AND FOREARM
PULLING DRILL S7EEL FROM ROOF WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN MOUTH AND BROKE TOOTH.DRILL STEEL HAD BEEN STUCK AND EMPL COULDNT GET IT OUT.WHILE LOOKING UP AT THE STEEL IT FELL OUT ON ITS OWN.NO OTHER I NJURY OCCURRED 2NLY TOOTH WAS BROKEN OFF.
NO INJURIES NO 3DAMAGE, A FACE IGNITION ON 8TH EAST LONGWALL SECTION. IT OCCURRED ON THE TAILGATE WHEEL NO 15 SHIELD. THE SHEARERE WAS CUTTING TOWARD THE HEADGATE (THIS WAS A FRICTIONAL METHA DUST IGNITION) 2OWEVER THE CUTTER DRUM WAS NOT CUTTING ROCK
NO DAMAGE/INJUR3ES FRICTIONAL METHANE/DUST IGNITION IGNITION OCCURRED ON THE 8 EAST LONGWALL FACE AT SHIELD #92 ON THE HEADGATE WHEEL CUTTING FROM HEADGATE TO TAILGATE
EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING FROM #6 DRIVE DOWN TO 8TH EAST #1 DRIVE. WHEN SHE CRAWLED THROUGH A DOOR & RAISED UP & BUMPED HER HEAD ON EITHER A PIPE OR THE OVERCAST JUST THROUGH THE DOOR.
EMPL CARRYING C2AINSAW BLADE AND HANDED IT TO CO-WORKER.HE PULLED IT AND IT CUT HIS LEFT PALM.
EMPL LIFTING BI1 JOHN TIMBERS IN BUCKET OF SCOOP AND SLIPPED.RE-STRAINED BACK 12-22 AND WENT TO DR RECD MEDICATION.RE-STRAINED BACK HELPING PUT FIRE ON A SCOOP.
EMPL SPRAYING P2ROCHEM.HE ROBBED SIDE OF FACE GETTING PYROCHEM IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
NO DAMAGE OR IN4URIES. A FRICTIONAL CH4/DUST IGNITION OCCURRED WHEN THE H.G. CUTTING DRUM BITS CUT SLIGHTLY INTO THE SANDSTONE FLOOR. A SMALL ROLL INT THE BOTTOM WAS ENCOUNTERED.
ROCK FELL OUT O0 SHIELD HIT CRUSHER AND BROKE IN TWO.IT FLEW OUT OF PAN HIT HIM IN RIGHT FOOT.I.NAME IN SHIELD PULLING SHIELD WHEN IT HIT.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN3THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING PA RAM 2 ON LONGWALL FACE ROCK FELL OUT OF ROOF BETWEEN SHIELDS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK PREVIOS TO THIS AT APPROX. X 9145 AM HE STATED HE WAS LIFTING A BA R5M AND HE FELT A BURNING IN HIS MID BACK.
EMPL CARRYING T3MBER BROKE OUT IN HIVES AND WAS ITCHING.SHE MAY HAVE BEEN BITTEN BY SOMETHING.APPARENT REACTION TO RESIN IN TIMBERS.
EMPLOYEE STATED3HE WAS PULLING CHAIN TO HOOK UP A SECTION OF A STAGE LOADER AND BRUISED HIS ELBOW.
NO DAMAGE OR IN4URIES.THEY HAD JUST CUT THROUGH THE TAILGATE AND WERE ON THE WAY TOWARD THE HEADGATE.WHEN AN ORANGE FLAME APPEARED ABOVE THE TAILGATE.WHEET!IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A FRICTIONAL METHANE DUST-IG3ITION OCCURRED WHEN THE TAILGATE WHEEL BITS STRUCK THE SANDSTONE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS U8ING A COME ALONG TO MOVE A DRIVE MOTOR WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN I BEAM AND COME ALONG.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON3SHIELD OF WABCO AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOWER HIMSELF DOWN TO HOOD OF WABCO. EMPLOYEE DROPPED SEVERAL INCHES AND WHEN HIS FEETHIT THE HOOD, HIS RIGHT FOOT GAVE WAY AND HE TWISTE D HIS KNEE. 3
THERE WAS A BOU3CE AT 93 SHIELD AND A ROCK HIT HIM IN THE KNEE.
NO DAMAGE NO IN4URIES.FRICTIONAL METHANE DUST IGNITION OCCURRED.WHEN TAIL GATE CUTTING DRUM BITS STRUCK IRREGULARITY IN MINE FLOOR.
FIBERCREING OVE9CAST IN 9 EAST DRY MIX BLEW IN HIS FACE AND GOT IN BOTH OF HIS EYES
NO DAMAGE THE I1NITION OCCURRED WHEN THE MINER OPERATOR WAS BACKING UP AND BITS STRUCK ROCK FLOOR CAUSING SPARKS WHICH POSSIBLY IGNITED METHANE.
WAS CARRYING AN3ACETYLENE BOTTLE FROM HEADGATE TO THE INTAKE TRIPPED ON CABLE AND STRUCK LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN BELT RAIL AND ACETYLENE BOTTLE.
NO INJURIES A F9ICTIONAL METHANE DUST IGNITION OCCURED WHENTHE HIGHWHEEL STRUCK A SANDSTONE INTRUSION.
IGNITION OCCURR9D ON THE H.G. WHEEL SHEARER WAS CUTTING FROM HG TO TG A FRICTIONAL CH4 & DUST INGITION OCCURRED WHEN BIT BODY OR BLOCK STRUCK A ROCK BAND IN THE COAL SEAM. NO INJURIES OR DAMMA GE RESULTED 3
NO DAMAGE, MACH3NE HAD BEEN STOPPED & HAD BEEN SETTING & POSSIBLY A DRUM HAD BLED OFF. WHEN THEY STARTED THE WHEEL SOME SPARKS WERE EMITTED CAUSING A CL4/ IGNITION. THE OTHER POSSIBLE CAUSE CO
NO DAMAGE OCCUR9ED AT SHIELD #12. WE HAVE BEEN EXPERIENCING ROCK ROLLS IN THE BOTTOMS. APPARENTLY THE TAIL WHEEL HIT ONE OF THESE CAUSING A FRICTIONAL DUST IGNITION IN THE IMMEDIATE WHEEL AREA
EMPL DISMANTLING PUMP.PUT PRY BAR UNDER BARREL ASSY AND PRYED DOWN TO LIFT IT OUT OF CRANE FELT BURNING SENSATION IN HIS BACK.BEECAME REPORTABLE 4-13-88 WHEN HE RECD MUSCLE RELAXERS.
THE SHEARER WAS3CUTTING FROM TAILGATE TO HEADGATE. THE OP OF THE TAILGATE WHEEL WAS CLEANING UP CAP ROCK THAT HAD COME IN BETWEEN THE 2 CUTTING WHEELS. THERE WAS BUILD UP OF ROCK & COAL AGAI NST THE TAILGA7E WHEEL CAUSING A DISRUPTION IN VENTILATION TO T HE WHEEL THUS BEING THE MAJOR FACTOR IN THE FRICTION IGNITION THAT OCCURRED.
THE IGNITION OC7URRED WHEN THE MINE OPERATOR LOOKED BACK TO SEE HOW FULL THE SHUTTLE CAR WAS AND AS DID THE HEAD OF THE MINER WAS LOWERED INTO THE ROCK FLOOR CAUSING SPARKS WHICH POSSIBLY IGNI NTED METHANE. N2 DAMAGES.
STAYED OVERTIME3& CAME OUT OF MINE IN BACK OF PICKUP, STEPPED OUT OVER THE TAILGATE TO THE BUMPER & LOST HIS FOOTING. STEPPED INTO A SPLIT POSTION & PULLED SOMETHING ON THE INSDE OF RIGHT LEG.
OPENING AIRLOCK3DOOR INTO 2ND EAST AND HANDLE SWUNG ALL THE WAY AROUND AND STRUCK RIGHT LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE.
NO DAMAGE.HEADG5TE OPER USING REMOTE CONTROL.POSITIONING WHEEL TO GRADE,WHEEL JUMPED AND DUG INTO THE FLOOR CAUSING SPARKS WHICH IGNITED EITHER COAL DUST OR GAS.
MAN WAS LIFTING3BIG JOHN TIMBER, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
I NAME WAS SCRU6BING DIESEL SCOOP AFTER FILLING SCRUBBER TANK WITH WATER HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP HOSE AND TASSED THE ONE SIDE AT THIS TIME, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AS IT A STRAIN.
NO DAMAGE.A FRI7TIONAL METHANE DUST IGINITION OCCURRED ON THE TAILGATE WHEEL.IT APPARENTLY SCRAPED THE BOTTOM ROCK WHILE THE SHEAR WAS CUTTING FROM THE TAILGATE TO THE HEADGATE.
SHE WAS WALKING3THROUGH MAN DOORS WHEN SHE HIT THE TOP OF HER HARD HAD & JAMMED HER NECK
NO DAMAGE.A FRI7TIONAL METHANE DUST IGITION OCCURRED ON THE TAILGATE WHEEL.IT APPARENTLY SCRAPED THE BOTTOM ROCK WHILE THE SHEAR WAS CUTTING FROM THE TAILGATE TO THE HEADGATE.
LIFTING CRIB BL2CK. IT STUCK IN MUD & STRAINED HIS RT KNEE.
NO DAMAGE A FRI7TIONAL METHANE IGNITION OCCURRED ON T H E TAILGATE WHEEL. IT APPARENTLY SCRAPPED BOTTOM ROCK WHILE THE SHEAR WAS CUTTING FORM THE TAILGATE TO THE HEADGATE.
NO DAMAGE A FRI7TIONAL METHANE IGNITION OCCURRED ON T HE TAILGATE WHEEL. IT APPARENTLY SCRAPPED THE BOTTOM ROCK. WHILE THE SHEAR WAS CUTTING FROM THE TAILGATE TO T HE HEADGATE.
HE WAS PUSHING 4OTOR FLANG OF THE SQUARE DOWTY MOTOR MOUNTING BOX. WHEN IT FELL ON THE TIP OF HSI FINGER PINCHING IT AGAINST THE TORQUE CONVERTOR.
SLIPPED ON OIL 1ETTING OUT OF 936 & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK
A ROCK FELL OUT3FROM BETWEEN MATS & STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT REAR PART OF HEAD (HAT). ROCK-25X10" & 1" THICK.
HE WAS WORKING 2N THE BELTLINE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING BELT WITH PIPE PIPE SLIPPED & STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE
HE ALLEGEDLY WA8 WALKING DOWN THE BELT LINE & A SLAB OF ROCK FELL ON H IS RT SHOULDER.
HE WAS SPLICING3CABLE WHEN IT WAS PULLED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER.
PICKED UP TWO 6UNDLES OF WEDGES OFF A PALLET WHEN HE PICKED THEM UP HE FELT A POP IN HIS LOW BACK
THE BELTLINE IN38TH EAST HAD TO BE MOVED APPROX. 4' UPHILL TO SET ON NEW SIGHTS I,NAME WAS HELPING PULL STRUCTURE WHEN HE FELT A BURNING IN RIGHT CALF MUSCLE.
HE STATED HE WA8 CARRYING A PIECE OF 6 IN I BEAM HE STUMBLED AND FELL ON HIS RT SHOULDER HE DIDNT GO TO THE DR BECAUSE IT DIDNT BOTHER HIM UNTIL JANUARY 6 AT THIS TIME HE RECEIVED MEDICATION H E STILL NEVER M3SSED ANY TIME
I NAME WAS OPER5TING A SCOOP JUST BELOW X CUT 17 WHERE HE RAN OVER A BELT ROLLER HALD ROLLER WHICH BOUNCED HIM INSIDE THE CAB WHEN HE BOUNCED HIS CAP LAM BATTERY HIT HIM ABOVE THE WAIST ON TH E LEFT SIDE BUT3HE DID THINKM ANYTHING OF IT.
I.NAME ALLEDGES3HE WAS CARRYING LIGHT BOXES TO THE TAILGATE OF THE LONGWALL AND STRAINED HIS LEFI.NAME ALLEDGES HE W AS CARRYING LIGHT BOXES TO THE TAILGATE OF THE LONGWALL AND STRAINED HIS LE FT SHOULDER 3
I.NAME HAULING 8HIELD RAN OVER BLOCK OF WOOD HE COULDNT SEE WHEN WEIGHT OF SHIELD CAUSED SCOOP TO BOUNCE AND THREW HIM AGAINST TOP OF CAB.HE WAS LOOKING BACK AT SHIELD WHEN HE HIT THE BACK.
HE ALLEGES THAT3HE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF THE #3 BELT DRIVE, WHEN HE SLIPPED EITHER ON 2/0 CABLE OR IN THE MUCK.
A BELTMAN WAS P6LLING BELT WITH ELKHORN SCOOP,WHEN THE ATTACHED WIRE CABLE BROKE AT SCOOP,STIKING THE INJURED ON RIGHT ARM,CHEST AND BACK CAUSING CONTUSIONS. . 3
WAS WALKING UP 02 BELT SLOPE TO MEET MANTRIP SLIPPED AND FELL ON L KNEE, WENT TO DR FRI 5-15 FOR EXAM & X-RAYS AND ALSO SAW DR
WAS WALKING THR2UGH CROSSCUT WITH WATER VALVE IN RIGHT HAND.TRIPPED OVER PIPE LYING ON FLOOR AND JAMMED RIGHT RING FINGER ON WHEEL BARREL WHEN HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF,CAUSING FRACTURE TO FI NGER. 3
EMPLOYEE WAS DI8CONNECTING MOTOR LEADS ON BELTDRIVE,WAS CUTTING INSULATION WITH KNIFE-KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING PALM OF LEFT HAND.
INJURY OCCURRED3ON 012387 HE TWISTGED HIS KNEE WHEN HIS FOOT BECAME STUCK THIS ACTUALLY FOR THE OPERATION HE RECENTLY UNDERWENT120887 FOR THIS PREVIOUS INJURY
STRATA FAILED ABOVE ROOF SUPPORTS WEST RETURN AT SPAD #1575
ROOF FALL.
2 ROOF FALLS OCCURED N INTERSECTIONS OF 7TH EAST BLEEDER ENTRIES OF THE 3 MINE 1 FALL MEASURED 20FTX120FTX6FT THE OTHER WAS 20FTX20FTX5FT THE FALLS EITHER SHEARED PINS FROM SHEAR WEIGHT OR CAV ED ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE RESIN BOLTS