Holton Low Splint Mine Coal

INJURED STATED HE WAS LOADING MINER CABLE INTO SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE EXPERIENCE PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND RADIATING DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG. MEDICAL WILL BE SENT UPON RECEIPT.

OCCUPATIONAL CERVICAL ARTHRALGIA.

INJURED STATED WHILE HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP HE RAN OVER CRIB BLOCK CAUSING HIM. TO STRIKE HIS HEAD AGAINST CANOPY PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF NECK AND AGAINST CANOPY PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF NECK AND SHO ULDER FIRST DAY ABSENT FROM WORK DUE TO THIS INUINJURY WAS 9-19-94.

DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF TOP, CATCHING HIS LEFT RING FIGNER BETWEEN THE STEEL AND THE DRILL HEAD STATED THE INJURED.

USING SLATE BAR AS LEVERAGE TIE TURN GUTTER DRUM. FELT SHARP PAIN UNDER LEFT SHOULDER BLADE AND LOWER BACK.

FOOT SLIPPED & STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON GATHERING PAN.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROX 12:30 AM ON 2-11-94 MEASURING 110' LONG 2-5 FT HIGH AND 2 FT WIDE. THE FALL OCCURRED OUTBY THE SECTION TAILPIECE AND LIKELY WAS CAUSED BY ABUTMENT PRESSURE FROM TE 5 CUT PILLARING PLAN THAT IS BEING USED ON RESTREAT MINING.

A SLUG OF HIGHWALL ROCK MEASURING APPROX 5' X 15' FELL ABOVE THE BELT ENTRY DAMAGING THE CANOPY AND COVERING A PORTION OF THE CONVEYOR BELT. RECENT HEAVY RAINS FOLLOWED BY NARD FREEZE CONDITI ONS CAUSED THE ROCK TO SEPARATE AND FALL.

DUE TO HEAVY LOCAL RAIN, GROUND WATER ENTERED MINE THROUGH ROOF AND OVERWHELMED DE-WATERING SYSTEM. WATER ACCUMULATED IN AREA OF 3 LEFT BELT DRIVE AND INTAKE INUNDATING DRIVE. VENTILATION WAS NOT DISRUPTED.

INJURED STAED WHILE TAKING SUPPLIES IN WITH SCOOP.SCOOP SLIPPED INTO HOLE AND JARRED TEETH TOGETHER. BROKE TEETH OFF.

INJURED STARTED HE PUSHED AIR LOCK DOOR OPEN WITH HIS LEFT SHOULDER EXPERIENCED PAIN IN SHOULDER. EE WORKED FROM DATE OF ACCIDENT THRU 3-11-94. FIRST DAY 3-14-94.

INJURED STATED HE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF OF THE SHUTTLE CAR REEL-WHILE PULLING CABLE THE RIB ROLLED STRIKING HIM ON BCK OF HIS NECK, SHOULDER & BACK.

INJURED STATED THAT HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE SLICK, MUDDY BOTTOM AS HE WAS WALKING TO THE SURFACE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE CHECK CURTAIN AT THE FEEDER. WHEN HE STEPPED THROUGH THE CURTAIN, HE HIT HIS HEAD ON AN AREA OF ROOF THAT WAS OWER THAN THE OTHER AREAS OF THE SECTIO N. THIS AREA MEASURED 66 INCHES IN HEIGHT. EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF EXPERIENCING A HEADACHE AND SOME BURNING SENSATIONS IN HIS NECK.

INJURED STATED THAT HE AGGREVATED AN INJURY TO HIS FINGER THAT HAD OCCURRED ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO ON THE LONGWALL. HE ALLEGES ON 6/18/93 THAT HE WAS MOVING A 2125 (BAR) PUMP.

INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS COMING BACK FROM CHECKING THE FAN, STEPPED UP ON A WOODEN PALLET THAT WAS BEING USED FOR A STEP INTO THE MINE OFFICE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE. THE PALLET WAS WET.

MEDICAL RECEIVED 4-15-93 STATING CONTROL L5-S1 HERINATION DEGENERATIVE DISC CHANGE L3-4 C6-7 CONTROLLED.

THREE VIEWS OF THE LUMBAR SPIN SHOW A 9 MM GRAD I, L5-SI SPONDYOLISTHESIS. THIS DID NOT APPEAR TO BE SIGNIFICANTLY CHANGED FROM PREVIOUS FILMS FROM LCCH DATED 9/26/92. FLARE UP OF L5-SI SPONDY OLISTHESIS. MEDICAL RECEIVED 5/10/93.

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING FROM #6 TO #5 ENTRY WHEN HE FELL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE AND TWO CO-WORKERS WERE TURNING SCOOP CHARGER AROUND (CHARGER WAS ON STAND) AND END OF THE CHARGER SLIPPED OFF THE STAND AND CUT AND MASHED HIS MIDDLE AND INDEX FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT H AND BETWEEN THE CHARGER AND THE CHARGER STAND.

INJURED STATED HE WAS HOLDING MINER CABLE OVER HIS HEAD. WHEN HE STARTED TO TWIST AROUND FROM THE CABLE HE HAD PAIN IN BACK AND LEFT LEG.

MEDICAL REPORT RECEIVED 11-6-92 THAT EMPLOYEE HAS AN OLD HISTORY OF BULGING L3-4 AND L5-S1 SISC.

ROOF DRILL HEAD SWUNG & CANOPY STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS NECK - AS STATED BY EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING TIMBERS ONTO SCOOP WHEN HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TIMBERS.

EMPLOYEE BUMPED3ELBOW ON MACH.

WHILE MOVING WA7ER HOSE AND ELECTRIC CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY EMP FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK

SCOOP PUSHOUT I3 BUCKET CAUGHT RIGHT WRIST AND MASHED IT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PU5LING SLACK ROOF BOLTER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT HIP.

EE WAS LIFTING 6ELT ROPE WHEN PAIN STARTED IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS AS8ISTING IN LIFTING JACK FROM RAILRUNNER TO PLACE ON MINER WHEN HEEXPERIENCED A SHARP PAIN RUNNING FROM LOWER BACK DOWN LEFT LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING COAL IN SHUTTLE CAR WHEN ONE PIECE OF COAL STRUCK ANOTHER ONE CAUSING COAL CHIP TO GET INOT EMPLOYEES RT EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING SCOOP WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RT SHOULDER

EMPLOYEE WAS ST2OPING OVER PULLING GRASS AND EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS HA3GING MINER CABLE AND STRAINED BACK.

WHILE LIFTING A3D SETTING MINE TIMBER EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK.

CRACK IN ROOF, NO. 3 AIRCOURSE.

GOING THROUGH A HOLLOW WATER COMING THROUGH ROOF INVOLVED NO 3 ENTRY AND (3 5 ENTRY