Young'S Br #15 Coal

MOVING MINER CABLE & TWISTED KNEE.

PILLER FALL CAUGHT HEAD OFF MINER - NO INJURIES.

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES TO HAVE CONTRACTED COAL MINERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHILE WORKING AT DOMINION COAL CORPORATION. OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED BY MANAGEMENT ON 05/17/93.

EE ALLEGES TO HAVE CONTRACTED COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHILE WORKING AT DOMINION COAL CORPORATION OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION WAS RECEIVED BY MANAGEMENT ON 4-15-93.

54736YEE WAS PULLING ON A 6-3 FLAT TRAILING CABLE THROUGH A MAN DOOR IN A STOPPING & PULLED A MSUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER HE DID NOT GO TO A DOC OR LOSE ANYTIME FROM WORK UNTIL 08-11-92

EE WAS MODIFYING THE STEERING ON A THREE WHEEL BUGGY. HE HAD INSTALLED A CRIB BLOCK UNDERNEATH THE BUGGY AND UPON CUTTING LOOSE SOME OF THE OLD STEERING, HE BEGAN TO PULL AT IT HEN THE BUGGY R OLLED OFF OR KICKED OFF THE BLOCK AND ONTO HIS RIGHT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE HAS SET EXTENDED LINE CURTAIN AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE LINE CURTAIN OVER TO THE EXTENDED CURTAIN WHEN THE CHAIN USED TO SECURE IT CAME LOOSE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH.

AT THE END OF THE TRACK,EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL ON WET BOTTOM,STRUCK HIPS AND LOWER BACK ON SR-100 SELF-CONTAINED SELF RESCUER ON THE BOTTOM.EMPL WENT TO DR 4-12 AFTER INJURY KEPT BOTHERING HIM. LOST NO TIME UNTIL 4-13.MGMT DETERMINED EMPL WAS OFF DUE TO INJURY WHEN DR REPORT WAS RECD 4-24-92.

WHILE INSTALLING FLY BOARD IN BELT ENTRY IN 5 2IN-54IN HIGH COAL BOARD TRIED TO SLIDE DOWN ATRS ARM SO THE EMPLOYEE STARTED TO HOLD IN PLACE WITH BOARD IN PALM OF HAND AS THE BOARD REACHED THE TOP HIS LEFT THUMB WAS CAUGHT OVER BOARD & BETWEEN THE BOARD & THE ROOF MASHING HIS LEFT THUMB

INJ SENT TO POWDER MAGAZINE TO DESTROY PREMATURE DETONATION OF EXPLOSIVES OC RESULTING IN FATAL INJ TO OTHER

EMPLOYEE STARTED TO MOVE A LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK WHICH WAS LAYING ON EDGE OF PILE OF LOOSE PUSHED UP MATERIAL WHEN A SHE MOVED THE ROCK,IT SUDDENLY MOVED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES O F ROCK.

EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK WHILE MOVING A HIGH VOLTAGE JUNCTION BOX TO ONE SIDE NO LOST TIME UNTIL 031891

EMPL HAD JUST DRILLED HOLE 18" IN DEPTH & CHANGED TO TWO PIECES OF STEEL. HE WAS HOLDING STEEL IN HOLE WITH LEFT HAND & BROUGHT HEAD OF BOLTER UP TO STEEL. HE WAS HOLDING TO STEEL NEAR BVASE & FLANGE OF STEEL. WHEN BOLTER STEEL ENGAGED IN CHUCK OF DRILL POT & ROOF FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN HEAD OF BOLTER & DRILL STEEL.

BENDING OVER TO PICK UP OIL CAN,FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK AND FELL TO GROUND.WNET TO

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO TAKE A JACK THAT WAS USED TO HOLD A PIECE OF METAL AGAINST BOTTOM OF BUGGY.WHEN THE BAR WAS PUT INTO THE JACK THE BAR KICKED UP VIOLENTLY AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND BUGGY FRAME.

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING ACROSS THE SECTION AND AS HE WAS CROSSING THE MINER CABLE HIS KNEE POPPED AND LOCKED-UP ON HIM.

RF FALL OCC IN BLEEDER ENTRY BETWEEN SURVEY STATIONS 905 & 850 700' FORM THE OO1-0 SECTION FALL APPROX VENTI

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES TO HAVE CONTRACTED COAL WORKER'S PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHILE WORKING AT DOMINION COAL CORPORATION.

EE WAS SETTING TIMBERS IN LOW COAL AND APPARENTLY TWISTED HIS KNEE CAUSING IT TO LOCK UP 2-3 TIMES WHILE DOING SO. EE DID NOT GO TO A DR UNTIL 7-10-90. HIS KNEE WAS OPERATED ON 7-12-90.

WHILE TAKING BELT DOGS OFF BELT ROPE WITH CLAW HAMMER,PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF HEAD OF HAMMER AND WENT UNDER OR BY SAFETY GLASSES STRIKING HIM NEAR LEFT CORNER OF LEFT EYE.METAL WAS EMBEDDED UNDER SKIN AND REMOVED BY DR.

EMPL WENT THROUGH FLY CURTAIN AND CURTAIN SCRATCHED HIS EYE.

WHILE MINER WAS LOADING SHUTTLE CAR, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE CROSSED TO OFF SIDE AND BEGAN TO HANG LINE CURTAIN. WHEN SHUTTLE CAR WAS LOADED, OPERATOR PROCEEDED OUT OF PLACE AND CAUGHT RIGHT FOO T OF THE INJURED EMPLOYEE MASHING TOES INSIDE HARDTOE OF RUBBER BOOT.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES TO HAVE CONTRACTED COAL WORKER,S PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON THE ABOVE DATE.THE CLAIM WENT TO COURT AND WAS TENTATIVELY SETTLED ON FEBRUARY 28,1990.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN INTERSECTION AT SPAD #98 ON OLD D SECTION. ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN BLEEDER ENTRY APPROX 1500' FROM NEAREST SECTION. FALL MEASURED APPROX 20'WX40'LX5'-6' IN THICKNESS & WAS FOUND ON SECOND SHIFT 3/2/89 FALL WAS ABOVE CONVENTIONAL ANCHORAGE OF 36" ROOF BOLTS USED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RT UPPER LEG

EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE RAN OVER A CINDER BLOCK WITH A SHUTTLE CAR WHICH JARRED HIS BACK. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED BY THE EMPLOYEE UNTIL 12-07-88. THE COMPANY CONTENDS THAT NO ACCIDENT HAS OCCURRED . (SEE ATTACHMENT FOR EXPLANATION).

EMPLOYEE WAS MEASURING TIMBERS TO BE SET ON THE LIFT THE MINER WAS CUTTING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND FIB STRIKING THE INJURED. EMPLOYEE WAS TEMPORARILY PLACED IN ANOTHER WOR K POSITION DUE TO THE BRUISES HE RECEIVED.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING TRACK BACK ON SECTION WHEN A RAIL TURNED OVER HITTING HIS KNEE EMPLOYEE LOST NO TIME UNTIL 103188 & DID NOT REPORT THIS TO MANAGEMENT UNTIL 1101 88

INJURED WAS CHECKING FACE OF #2 ENTRY & WAS CRAWLING BACK OUT OF PLACE WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUCK HIM ON SHOULDER & RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE SECTION RETURN APPROX. 80 FEET INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 428 AND 600 800 OUTBY THE SECTION. THE FALL IS APPROX. 100 FEET LONG, 20 FEET WIDE, 3 FEET THICK AND FELL AB OVE THE ANCHORAGE OF THE 36 INCH ROOF BOLTS INSTALLED IN THE AREA.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE BLEEDER LINE OF SECTION EIGHT BREAKS INBY THE MOUTH OF THE SECTION. THE FALL IS APPROX. 20 FEET LONG, 20 FEET WIDE, 3 FEET THICK. THE FALL WAS FOUND DURING WEEKLY EXAMINATIONS OF BLEEDER ENTRIES.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION NO 449 FROM THE NO. 5 TO THE NO.7 HEADINGS .THE FALL MEASURING APPROX 140' LONG ,, 20' WIDE AND 3' THICK IS LOCATED APPROX. 2000' OUTBY THE 006-0 SECTIO N. THE FALL DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION A DESIGNATED ESCAPEWAY, NOR ANY EQUIPMENT AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 TO HAVE CONTRACTED COAL WORKER'S PNEUCONIOSIS WHILE WORKING AT THIS MINE.NOTIFIED OF ACCIDENT 05-21-86.CLAIM SETTLED AND COMPENSATION PAID 02-04-88.

INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING LAST BOLT IN #2 FACE WHEN A COUPLING FOR DUST HOSE BROKE HE PUT BLACK PLASTIC TAPE AROUND BACK IN COUPLING & WAS USING HIS LEFT HAND TO PRESS TAPE INTO B REAK WITH LEFT HAND IN P LACE HE LET BOOM OF BOLTER DOWN WITH RT.HAND CATCHING HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN BOOM & FRAME OF THE BOLTER

THE ROOF DRILL 7ABLE ON THE #2 DRILL HAD HUNG UP ON THE REEL. THE INJURED AND A CO-WORKER WERE TRYING TO FREE THE CABLE BY PULLING IT OFF THE REEL WITH THEIR HANDS. WHILE PULLING, THE INJURED FELT A SHARP PA3N IN HIS BACK.

A ROOF FALL WAS3FOUND ON 11-10-87 WHICH HAD OCCURRED DURING THE PRECEDING WEEK. THE FALL MEASURED 3'-5' THICK, 90' LONG AND 20' WIDE. THE FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION #183 AND APPROX. 560' OUTBY THE PILLA9 LINE ON 004-0 SECTION. THE FALL WAS IN THE NO. 7 ENTRY (RETURN) AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

EMP WAS HOOKING3UP TORCHES AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE

EMPLOYEE WAS IN3MAN BUS GOING UNDERGROUND WHEN THE BUS STRUCK SOME TIMBERS STACKED BESIDE THE TRACK. THE TRACK EVIDENTALLY SHIFTED SOMETIME DURING THE DAY SHIFT. HE TURNED TO KEEP TIMBERS FROM STRIKING HIM A3D HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW AGAINST MAN BUS. HE STATED HE BUMPED THE SAME ELBOW ON 6-19-87 WHILE CLEANING DECK OF MINER BUT DID NOT REPORT IT TO ANYONE.

ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED IN RETURN ENTRY ONE BREAK INBY SURVEY STATION #210 & WAS FOUND ON 060387 FALL MEASURED 20FT WIDEX20FT LONGX3FT THICK FALL OCCURRED IN AN AREA OF KNOWN BAD TOP & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP FALL3DOESNT AFFECT VENTILATION AT THIS TIME

EMPLOYEE WAS BA7KING DRILL OUT OF HEADING THRU CROSS-CUT TOWARD #2 HEADING. HE CAUGHT RIGHT FOOT ON RIB BETWEEN COAL DRILL DECK AND RIB ON CORNER OF #1 HEADING.

ON 04 14 87 EMP3REPORTED TO SUPERINTENDENT THAT HIS RT KNEE HAD BEGUN TO SWELL. HE STATED IS KNEE HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM FOR A COUPLE OF WEEKS. ON 04 18 87 HE WENT TO DR FNA D HAD FLUID DRAWN OFF HIS KNEE. T2E EXACT DAY AND TIME OF INJURY IS UNKNOW

EMP WAS PULLING3ON MINER CABLE WHILE ON H IS KNEES. HE FELT A STINGING SENSATION IN HIS GROIN AREA

EMPL CLEANING S9CTION WITH SCOOP.RAN OVER ROCK IN HAULWAY AND IT BOUNCED HIM UP OFF SEAT.

HE WAS CHANGING3RIPPER JACK ON MINER AND SLATE BAR SLIPPED OFF THE JACK. WHEN THIS HAPPENED HE FELL AGAINST CRIB BLOCKS THAT HE HAD RIPPER HEAD BLOCKED UP WITH

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 TO HAVE CONTRACTED COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHILE WORKING AT THIS MINE.NOTIFIED OF ACCIDENT ON 01-23-85.CLAIM SETTLED AND COMPENSATION PAID 09-09-85.

EMPLOYEE ALLEGE8 TO HAVE CONTRACTED COAL WORKERS PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHILE WORKING AT THIS MINE.EMPLOYEE HAS NOT WORKED SINCE 11-02-82 DUE TO AN ILLNESS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH THAT OF COAL WORKERS PNE UMOCONIOSIS.NOT3FIED OF ACCIDENT 10-25-85.CLAIM SETTLED AND COMPENSATION PAID ON 04-14-86.

EMPLOYEE WAS PO8ITIONING THE ROOF BOLTER TO INSTALL A BOLT.HE STATED THAT THE ROOF DRILL DRIFTEDHE STATED THAT THE ROOF DRILL DRIFTED FORWARD AND CAUGHT A ROOF BOLT THAT WAS LAYING ON THE MINE FLOOR AND ROLL9D IT ACROSS THE TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE STATED3WHEN HE GOT OUT OF BED ON THURSDAY 2-5-87 THAT HIS KNEE WAS SORE AND S WOLLEN

HE STARTED DRIL5ING FIRST HOLE ON LEFT RIB IN 2ND LINE ON BOLTS TO BE INSTALLED DRILL STEEL WAS UP 6 IN WHEN ROCK BROKE AND FGELL DOWN STEEL TO HEAD OF BOLTER HEAD WAS STILL ROTATING CAUSING ROCK TO TURN H3TTING HARDHAT JERKING HEAD BACKWARDS THE ROCK WAS 0-6 IN THICK 18-24 IN WIDE AND 6 FT LONG

TWO MEN WERE HO2KING A TRAM UP TO A SUPPLY CAR WHEN THE INJURED EMPLOYEES FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE COUPLING PIN OF THE TRAM AND THE SUPPLY CAR.

EMP WAS CHANGEI3G DRIECTION OF TRAVEL IN SHUTTLECAR WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

EMP WAS UNLOADI3G TIMBERS ON D SECTION AND HAD GOT BACK IN THE MOTOR TO REPOSITION THE SUPPLY CAR WHEN HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF AND DECK OF THE MOTOR

EMPLOYEE WAS VI8UALLY CHECKING ROOF, LOOKED UPWARD, AND HARD HAT FELL OFF. WHEN THIS HAPPENED, A SCALE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD XX ROCK FELL ST9IKING LEFT SIDE OF FOREHEAD. EIGHTEEN STITCHES REQUIRED.

HE WAS REMOVING3COLLARS ON FOOT SHAFT WHEN BAR SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS RT SHOULDER AGAINST THE STOP ON THE CUTTER BOOM OF THE MINER

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING ONE END OF A 60 LB RAIL WHEN HE NOTICED A TINGLING SENSATION MOVING THROUGH HIS RT LEG HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 11-13-86 BUT DUE TO THE PAIN IN HIS BACK AND LEG HE HAS B EEN OFF SINCE 3

THIS ROOF FALL 4AS FOUND IN OLD ABANDONED L-SECTION NEAR SURVEY STATION #805 ON 10-17-86 BY THE FORMAN WHO WAS EXAMINING THE RETURNS. IT HAD FALLEN SOMETIME WITHIN THE PAST WEEK.

HE WAS DRAGGING3#10 BELT OFF AT DRIVE HE HIT ROPE DOG WITH HAMMER TO TIGHTEN BELT CLAMP A PIECE OF METAL FROM ROPE DOG OR HAMMER BROKE OFF AND STRUCK EMP IN BEND OF HIS ARM

A ROOF FALL OCC6RRED ON NO 7 BELT & TRACKWAY AT SURVEY STATION NO 817 FALL WAS APPROX 140FT LONGX20FT WIDE X4FT-5FT THICK & FELL ON NO 7 BELT LINE & TRACKWAY BLOCKING TRAVEL THRU THAT INTERSEC TION ROOF IN AR3EA WAS LAMINATED SANDSTONE & FELL IN SEVERAL LAYERS

KNEE SWELLED UP3DUE TO CRAWLING.

INJURED GOT ON 9AIL EQUIPMENT TO COME OUTSIDE WHEN BATTERIES STARTED SMOKING. HE GOT HOLD OF CATHEAD TO UNPLUG BATTERIES WHEN CATHEAD CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED RIGHT THUMB

INJURED WAS STO2PING AND BENDING OVER LIFTING 50 LB BAGS OF ROCK DUST THE BAGS OF ROCK DUST WAS STANDING APPROX 3/4 OF THE WAY UP HOLDING THE BAG BY EACH END WAS ATTEMPTING TO LOAD ROCK DUSTER

AN UNINTENTIONA5 ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO.4 HEADING OF THE 001-0 SECTION ON3-24-86. THE FALL BEGAN IN THE FACE AND EXTENDED OUTBY APPROX 100' THROUGH THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT. THE FALL WAS A PPROX 20'W X 5-6'THICK. THE FALL CAME ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS. THE AREA WAS KNOWN TO BE EXTREMELY SLUGGY AND HAD BEEN REBOLTED WITH 60" ROOF BOLTS PRIOR TO THE FALL

INJURED STARTED3THROUGH BELT FLY AT END OF TRACK WITH MANBUS. HE CAUGHT HIS ARM IN THE FLY MATERIAL OR IN BETWEEN THE FLYBOARD AND THE ROOF AND WAS TWISTED BACK OVER THE TOP OF THE MAN BUS.

CRAWLING DUE TO3LOW HEIGHT

EMPLOYEE STATED3IT WAS AN OLD INJURY THAT HAD HAPPENED 15 YEARS AGO WAS OPERATED ON AND CURED AT THAT TIME BY LIFTING ROCK HE SUFFERED ANOTHER RUPTURE IN THE SAME AREA

MINERS KNEE 3

WHILE TURNING #5 BREAK A PIECE OF METAL OR ROCK STRUCK INJURED UNDER THE RIGHT EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING AROUND 9 DRIVE. HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS BACK WHEN HE THREW A SHOVEL OF COAL ON THE BELT LINE.

INJURED CO WORKER WAS BOLTING UP AN AREA WHERE ROCK HAD BEEN SHOTDOWN AND MOVED FOR AN OVERCAST AREA WAS ABOUT 9 FT HIGH. THEY HAD BENT A LONG PIECE OF DRILL STEEL BEING USED PRIOR TO ACCIDENT WHILE WAITING FOR MORE FROM OUTSIDE THEY TRIED A SHORTER PIECE OF STEEL AND A SHORT WRENCH. INJURED WAS STEADING TWO PIECES OF STEEL WHILE CO WORKER OPERATED MACHINE PRESSURE WAS APPLIED TO S

EMPLOYEE HAD INSTALLED AN ANCHOR BOLT FOR A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING THE ROOF BOLTER OUTOF THE WAY OF TRAVEL FOR THE SHUTTLE CAR. AS HE WAS MOVING THE ROOF BOLTER, TH E BACK END OF A FLY BOARD (1"X6"X15\) LYING ON TOP OF ROOF BOLTER, STRUCK THE RIB CAUSING ON THE CHIN AND FRACTURING HIS RIGHT JAW.

HE HAD HIS FOOT TOO CLOSE TO BUCKET ON SCOOP WHILE GETTING TIMBERS TO SET IN PLACE SCOOP DRIFTED FORWARD CATCHING RIGHT FOOT UNDER SCOOP

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING 9 BELT AND PICKED UP A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE MINE FLOOR AND PUT IT ON THE BELT LINE.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN MANBUS ON WAY FROM L-RIGHT TAILPIECE TO L- MAINS SECTION. ANOTHER BUS HAD BEEN PARKED 3 BREAKS OUTBY L-RIGHT TAILPIECE BY A BELT MAN. THE BUS IN WHICH INJURED EMPLOYEE W AS RIDING BUMPED THE PARKED BUS AND HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BATTERY LID AND CASE OF THE BATTERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBERS FOR RETREAT MINING INTO SCOOP BUCKET. HE CAUGHT HIS FINGERS, MIDDLE AND INDEX, BETWEEN A TIMBER HE WAS LOADING AND ONE THAT WAS ALREADY ON THE SCOOP.

VICTIM WENT THRU FLY MADE OF HEAVY BELT. BELT HIT H IM ON SIDE OF HEAD GIVING HIM A SEVERE HEADACHE.

LEVELING HEAD ON PINNER. EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING SHORT LEVELING ROD TO LINE PIN TO GO THROUGH ROD. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE GOT KNEE AGAINST DOWN PRESSURE ON LEVER. BOOM DROPPED DOWN AND CAUGHT HAND BETW EEN BOOM AND OIL TANK.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LOADING BUNDLES OF ROOF BOLTS ON THE SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS OPERATING

EMP WAS WORKING AROUND PONY DRIVE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A TIMBER AND STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING RIB RAIL BACK ON OPERATORS SIDE OF MINER WITH A SLATE BAR. BAR SLIPPED OUT AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN MINER FRAME AND RIB RAIL

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS SHUTTLE CAR UNDER THE MINE BOOM AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING THE SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK WAS THROWN BY THE CONVEYOR CHAIN OF THE MINER.THE ROCK STRUCK HIM UNDER STRUCK HIM UNDER HIS RIGHT EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBERS AND TRIPPED WITH A TIMBER IN HIS HANDS. WHEN HE STUMBLED HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TIMBER HE HAD IN HIS HANDS AND ANOTHER TIMBER.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ONE BREAK INBY SPAD NO. 388 IN THE NO. 3 ENTRY OF OLD SECTION MINE THEFALL IS APPROX 70 LONG AND 20 WIDE AND 15 THICK AND FELL ON THE INTAKE SIDE OF THE OLD SECTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING FROM THE MANTRIP TO THE ROOFD BOLTER APPROXIMATELY 35\ OUT OF THE FACE OF THE NO. 3 ENTRY. AS HE CRAWLED BYTHE BOLTER A SLUG OF DRAW ROCK (2\ L X 1\ W X 0-3" THICK) FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT LEG MIDWAY BETWEEN THE KNEE AND ANKLE.

INJURED HAD MARKED FIRST TWO SPOTS IN WHICH BOLTS WERE TO BE INSTALLED WHEN ROCK FELL PINNING INJURED ON BOTTOM. THE OPERATOR WAS PREPARING TO INSTALL LAST BOLT IN FIRST ROW WHEN ROCK FELL.

EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A HYDRAULIC BUCKET JACK ON A SCOOP. HE WAS USING THE HANDLE OF A SLEDGE HAMMER TO PRY THE CONNECTING PIN INTO PLACE WHEN THE HAMMER SLIPPED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN T HE HAMMER HANDLE AND THE FRAME OF THE SCOOP.

EMP WAS USING RAILROAD JACK TO PUT A DERAILED BUS BACK ON TRACK EMP STATED THAT HE WAS USING HIS FOOT TO OPERATE THE JACK BAR ON THE DOWN STROKE WITH THE BAR THE EMP FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BAR AND HE WAS STRUCK ALONG LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE AND HEAD

INJURED WAS KNEELING BESIDE OFF SIDE OF MINER PASSING TIMBERS UP IN A SPLIT JUST PUSHED THROUGH. HE TURNED TO PICK UP ANOTHER TIMBER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL , STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK AND LEFT HAND. DRAW ROCK FELL DOWN FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS

MR BLANKENSHIP WAS ADVANCING LINE CURTAIN IN #6 BREAK WHILE BOLTER OPERATOR WAS INSTALLING BOLTS IN PLACE POSITIONING BOLTER TO INSTALL A BOLT MR BLANKENSHIPS RT KNEE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN DECK O F BOLTER AND A PIECE OF ROCK WHICH WAS LYING BEHIND THE CURTAIN

EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING OUT OF #5 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 12" LONG, 4-6" WIDE AND 3/4" THICK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS LITTLE FINGER. THE ROCK WAS SHARP ON THE EDGES AND IT CUT HIS FINGER AT THE FIRST JOINT.

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE AND TWO CO-WORKERS WERE TURNING MINER HEAD IN ORDER TO REPLACE MINER BITS. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE THEY WERE TURNING THE MINER HEAD, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS G ROIN AND BECAME SICK TO HIS STOMACH.

THE INJURED AND TWO CO-WORKERS WERE UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM A SCOOP AND SETTING THEM ALONG BELT LINE. ONE CO-WORKER UNLOADED A TIMBER AND DROPPED ONE END OF IT ON THE INJUREDS TOE

HE WAS LOADING S/C WITH COAL WHEN A SMALL SLUG OF DRAW ROCK GAVE LOOSE FROM TOP & STRUCK OPERATOR ON RIGHT KNEE.

HE WAS TURNING ROOF BOLTER HEAD OVER TO ANCHOR PONY DRIVE. HE LIFTED THE HEAD BY HIMSELF & STRAINED HIS BACK.

INJURED WAS APPROX 5 FT FROM CORNER OF RIB IN INTERSECTION OF NO.6 ENTRY. HE WAS STARTING TO TIE UP LAST SECTION OF CABLE. BUT MINER HELPER SAID HE WOULD GET IT AND INJURED PROCEDED TO CRAWL O N SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR WAS MOTIONED TO COME ON. INJURED STOPPED FOR ON APPARENT REASON AND WAS STRUCK BY SHUTTLE CAR.

INJURED WAS LOADING TIMBERS ON SCOOP & TIMBER Z SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND & FELL ON LEFT FOOT.

OPERATING TRAM WHILE PULLING D-MAINS MANTRIP TO SECTION.FOREMAN CALLED FOR EMPL TO STOP SO A BELT DRIVEMAN COULD GET OFF MANTRIP.EMPL RAISED HEAD AND TURNED TO LEFT TO SEE WHAT FOREMAN WANTED. STRUCK HEAD AGAINST TOP AND PUSHING IT DOWN AGAINST STEERING WHEEL.