Mountaineer No 4 Mine Coal

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A ROCK FELL SLIDING DOWN STEEL HE WAS HOLDING.

APPROX 150' INSIDE DRIFT MOUTH OF #2 PORTAL AT STATION #8. WE HAD ASLIP CRIBBED PREVIOUSLY BUT HE TAIL EXSTENDE DON OUT OVER THE BELT. THE MOIST AIR CONDITIONS LOSEN THIS AREA AND ROCK APPR OX 6' WX12'LX3-5'H. REVELED FROM AROUND THE BOLTS OUT OVER THE BELT.

FACE WAS BEING CUT WHEN IT (FACE) FELL IN PULLING ROCK BETWEEN BOLTS. ROOF BOLTS SWUNG THE ROCK INTO THE MINER CANOPY AND IT BROKE AND WENT IN ON THE EMPLOYEE.

WORKING ON MINER-ROCK APPROX 4" THICK 20" WIDE 30"LONG FELL AND CAUGHT FOOT BROKE FOURTH AND FIFTH TOES OF RIGHT FOOT LACERATED RIGHT FOOT.

ROOF FALL APPROX 30'LONG-20'WIDE-10 ' HIHG AT SPAD 1539 IN #5 HEADING AREA BOLTED WITH 5' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. CRIBS WERE ALREADY SET IN AREA. AREA HAD SLIPS AND RIDER SEAM.

ROOF FALL IN GOB AREA OF PILLAR SYSTEM IN A FAULT ZONE. FALL APPROX. 20'W X 15'HIGH X 100' LONG LOCATED 60' INBY 1764 EXXSTENDING 100 TO LEFT.

PILLAR FALL ENSTEND THROUGH BLEEDER BLOCK AT 10F T OUT INT O THE BLEEDER WALKWAY FALL APPROX 20FTWX70FTLX10FTHIGH LOCA TED AT THE MIDDLE OF INTERSECTION A SPAD 186 - & EXTENDING 70FT INBY

WAS PUTTING THE SECOND LIST ON #2 CUT OF 3 CUT CYCLE ON PILLAR SECTION. THIS CUT RELEASED A 12' HIGH BY 23' WIDE BY APPROX 20'-25' LONG SLIP WHICH FELL OUT AND CAUGHT THE CONTINUOUS MINER.

INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO CROSS A BELT AT A TAIL PIECE WITH THE BELT STILL RUNNING AND FELL ON THE BELT CONVEYOR AND WAS RAN ACROSS THE DISCHARGE BOOM.

FAULT IN INTERSECTION FELL OUT ABOVE ANCHOR 1 BREAK INBY 2234 APPROX. 18' X 20' X 6'.

LOOSE RIB APPROX. 14' LONG 5 1/2' HIGH RANGING FROM 1' THICK AT TOP TO FEATHER EDGE AT BOTTOM. FELL AND STRUCK INJURED ACROSS LEGS AND BACK. FRAT LEFT ANKLE, FRACT RIGHT LEG, FRAT PELVIS, LACE RATED LEFT EAR.

96660FALL AT 1 BREAK INBY STATION 1800 IN #& ENTRY OF 2 LEFT OFF EAST MAINS APPROX 20FT IDE OTHER MEASUREMENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED RIDER SEAM ABOVE IMMEDIATE TOP CONTRIBUTING FACTOR AREA BOLTE 40693H 5FT POINT ANCHORS & HAD DOUBLE ROW OF WALKWAY TIMBERS

FAULT AREA.HAD SEVERAL CRIBS SET ALONG BOTH SIDES OF BELT.WAS UNABLE TO HOLD SLIPS -RIDER SEAM OF COAL AT 8-101 ABOVE IMMEDIATE ROOF.FALL WAS LOCATED 1 BRK INBY SPAD 1723. 40'LONG X 40'WIDE X 15'HIGH.LOCATED 2000'OUTBY WORKING FACE.

ROOF FALL 15'L 12'W 5'H 2200' FROM FACE

ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION. SOUTH MAINS AT SPAD #1559 OLD 5 ENTRY. 3400' FROM FACE. AREA WAS ADVERSE CONDITIONS BOLTED WITH 5' COMBINATION BOLTING. AREA HAD ADDITIONAL CRIBS AND TIMBERS. WA S UNABLE TO HOLD. APPROX 15' HIGH X 30' LONG X 20' WIDE FELL TO RIDER SCAM.

ROCK FALL IN BLEEDER. 2 BREAKS IB 1787 APPROX 40' ONG BY 20' HIGH. A REA HAD DOUBLED ROADWAY TIMBERS. FELL TO RIDER 20' HIGH. BLEEDER STILL HAS GOOD AIR MOVEMENT GOING IN AND 13,500 COMING OUT.

FALL AREA WAS AN AREA WE HAD EXPERIENCED ADVERSE ROOF CONDITIONS. WE HAD USED SOME 6' + 8' COMBINATION BOLTS IN THIS AREA AS WELL AS CRIBS. AREA HAD SEVERAL SLIPS. FALL WAS APPROX. 30' OUTBY S PAD #1728. IT WAS APPROX. 8' TO 10' HIGH AND 20' WIDE AND 70' TO 80' LONG. IT WAS PRIMARILY BOLTED WITH 5' COMBINATION BOLTS.

AREA OF FALL IS AN AREA OF ADVERSE TOP WITH A RIDER SEAM RANGE IN FROM2-7' ABOVE THE SEAM-FALL OCCURRED AT STATION #1554 AND EXTENDED 50' TOWARD STATION 1556 IN #6 STATION 1557-APPROX 20'X20'X 5' COMBINATION BOLTS USED IN THAT AREA AS WELL AS SPOTTED WITH 8' COND.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING ROCK ON TOP OF MINER INTO CONVEYOR FROM A TWISTED POSITION AND INJURED LOWER BACK.

WALKING TO TOOL BOX STEPPED OFF SMALL LEDGE IN BOTTOM & INJURED LOWER BACK

MOVING TANKS WITH 2 WHEEL CART IT TWISTED SLIPPED CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER FRACT

ROOF FALL TO INTERSECTION 1 BREAK OUTBY 1578 SPAD. APPROX. 30' LONG X 20' WIDE X 10' HIGH.

DRILLING IN ROOF, STEEL HUNG UP FELL HITTING HA ND

DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING ON R SHOULDER

TRYING TO CLOSE BREAKER WHEN IT BLEW UP.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOFFALL IN INTERSECTION AT SS 1564 APPROX 20FT WIDEX35FTLONGX1 5FT HIGH

DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE AND BOUNCED OFF BOOM STRUCK HIM IN EYE.LACERATION BENEATH EYE ON CHEEKBONE.

LOOSE ROCK 2" X 12" X 12" FELL FROM TOP STRIKING EMPL ELBOW.

BOLTING TOP GOT DUST IN EYE

LOWERING CANOPY TO SWING HEAD ROCK APPROX. 6" X 6" X 1" BROKE OFF AND FELL STRIKING BRIDGE OF NOSE. NOSE BROKEN AND LACERATION.

SHOVELING #3 BELT WHEN ROCK FELL OFF BELT ONTO RIGHT HAND.

FALL IN SLIP AREA APPROX 70' LONG X 20'WIDE X 15' HIGH.

RIDER SEAM AT APPROX 4 1/2 - 5' ABOVE TOP. BOLTED THRU WITH 6' COMBINATION BOLTING - TOP GAVE APPROX 2' ABOVE ANCHORAGE FALL WAS 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 1565 + WAS ABOUT 20 X 20 X 8' HIGHT APPROX 150' OUTBY FACE AREA.

UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION OF #3 ENTRY 1 BREAK OUTBY STATION 1553. APPROX. 20' X 25' X 6'.

VICTIM WAS CHANGING BIT WHEN CANOPY JACK EYE BROKE OFF ALLOWING THE CANOPY TO FALL APPROX. 4 1/2' AND STRIKING HIM ACROSS HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND SIDE AND THE IMPACT APPARENTLY BROKE HIS RIGHT FEMUR. THE MACHINE HAD POSSIBLY BEEN EXPOSED TO ABNORMAL STRESS DUE TO FALLING DRAW ROCK.

PREMATURE PILLAR FALL CONTINUOUS MINER CAUGHT.

HE WAS HELPING INSTALL A BELT MOTOR WHICH REQUIRED ROLLING IT 1 BREAK TO THE DRIVE AND LIFTING IT UP INTO PLACE HIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL HIS NEXT SHIFT STARTED.DR REPORT SAID STRAIN AND DISK DISEASE L5-SI MEDICAL TYLENOL #3 AND SOMA COPOUND.

I NAME SAID HE GOT A BAR TO PULL DOWN SOME DRAW ROCK & A ;IECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS

ROCK FALL ON TETURN AIR BUT NOT ON ESCAPEWAY 60'L 6'H 18'W

WHILE STARTING TO DRILL A ROOF BOLT HOLE THE STEEL CAUSED A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK TO FALL AND HIT HIS LE FOOT CAUSING CONTUSION

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING FOR METHANE WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD, SHOULDER AND ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING SAFETY JACK STEPPED ON A ROCK FELL TWISTING RIGHT KNEE

EMPL IN #3 ROOM 5 RIGHT SECTION ROOF DRILLING WHEN DRILL STEEL HIT CRACK & CAUSED ROCK TO KNOCK SAFETY JACK DOWN THEN ROCK HIT HIM ON RIGHT LEG.

EMPL MOVING MINER CABLE FROM HAUWAY WHEN SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER LEFT FOOT.

EMP STATES WHILE BOLTING ROOF HIS BODY WAS OUSIDE CANOPY WHEN A ROCK FELL A(D HIT HIS BACKJ

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM BELT CONVEYOR TAIL SECTION ONTO A PIECE OF PIPE FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING SPRAINED ANKLE

RUNNING ROOFBOLTER WHEN ROCK APPROX. 12X18X4" SLID OFF CANOPY ONTO HIS BACK WHICH WAS OUT UNDER THE CANOPY EMPLOYEE WORKED THE REMAINDER OF HIS SHIFT

EMPLOYEE HIT HOLE OR RAN OVER ROCK CAUSING JOLT TO HIS BACK

EMP STRAINED BA7K WHILE LIFTING AND INSTALLING GATHERING HEAD ASSEMBLY ON LEE NORSE CONT MINER

EMP WAS BOLTING3TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HEAD OF BOLTER AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND

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EMP WAS JACKING3BENT CANOPY ON CONT MINER WHEN SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE

ROOF FALL 3

ROOF FALL. 3

EMPLOYEE WAS BO5TING TOP WHEN ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EMP IN LOWER BACK

EMP WAS DRIVING3SHUTLECAR TO MINER TO LOAD COAL WHILE GOING THROUGH FLY PAD A TIRE OR CANOPY DECK STRUCK A TIMBER CAUSING IT TO STRIKE EMP INCHEST AND SHOULDER

FAULT AREA WITH3HORSEBACK, (AREA WAS CRIBBED AT TIME OF FALL) NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT WERE INVOLVED.

EMPLOYEE WAS CA9RYING 5 GAL BUCKET OF MIXED CONCRETE FROM STOPPING TO STOPPING CHECKING FOR AIR LEAKS, STRAINED LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE SAID A3PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND KNOCKED HIM AGAINST A SCOOP HE WAS DISCONNECTING FROM CHARGER THE ROCK WAS APPROX 2 1/2 FT LONG 1 1/2 FT WIDE AND 2 IN THICK FELL BETWEEN PERMANENT SUPP ORT 3

WHILE DRILLING 2OLE IN TOP ROCK FELL BETWEEN JACK AND CANOPY HITTING HIM ON LEFT LEG.

REQ NARR 5-7-863 LARGE SLIP OF F5ULT ABOVE ROOF BOLT ANCHORAGE NO EQUIP OR MEN INVOLVED.FELL ONR ETURN ABOUT 60-80' INBY FAN.

EMPLOYEE OPENED3ONE DOOR ON LOADER AND WHEN OTHER DOOR WAS OPENED BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE FIRST DOOR WAS PULLED SHUT BY VACCUUM FROM FAN HITTING EMPLOYEE IN RT KNEE

I NAME WAS PUTT3NG 12" VENTILATION PIPE TOGETHER IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION WHEN PIPE FELL ON 2ND AND 3 RD FINGERS OF RIGHT HAND CAUSING FRACTURE AND LACERATIONS.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BIT ON DRILL STEEL AND A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN PERMAMENT SUPPORTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK.

INJ MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE HAUL WAY WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

LARGE SLIP OR FAULT ABOVE ROOF BOLT ANCHORAGE, NO EQUIPMENT OR MEN INVOLVED, SECTION HAD NOT BEEN WORKED SINCE 5-13-85.

I NAME AND II NAME HAD SET 4 SAFETY JACKS SET THEY WERE STARTING TO SET OTHER JACK WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING I NAME ACROSS THE RIGHT LEG.

EE WAS ENTERING LAMPHOUSE WHEN HE FELL AT THE TOP STEP INJURING LEFT KNEE.

LARGE SLIP OR FAULT ABOVE ROOF BOLT ANCHORAGE NO EQUIPMENT OR MEN WERE INVOLVED.

WORKING ON CONTINUOUS MINER PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS PINNING HAND BETWEEN SLATE AND CM.

HAULING COAL WITH SHUTTLE CAR HIT BUMP IN BOTTOM, CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO STRIKE CANOPY WITH HEAD

DRILLING COAL DRILL BITS HUNG DRILL HIT HIM IN THE NECK

JACKING TAIL PIECE WITH JACK, JACK BAR SLIPPED & STRUCK RIGHT HAND ON ANCHOR PIN. CAUSING A CUT NEEDING STITCHES ON RIGHT FOREFINGER.

WAS CLEANING ROCK OUT OF FEEDER AND A ROCK SMASHED HIS FINGER AND HAND.

HE WAS TRACING DOWN HYD. HOSE LEANED OVER CONTROLS, HIS RIGHT KNEE ACCIDENTLY STRUCK A LEVER ON ROOF BOLTER CAUSING FLOOR JACK TO GO DOWN & THE CANOPY CAME DOWN HITTING EE ON LOWER BACK.

USING SCOOP TO MOVE PERSONNEL CARRIER GOT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP AND PERSONEL CARRIER

LIFTING TIMBERS TURNED & SPRAINED BACK

MOVING 440 SCEONDARDY CABLE AT POWER CENTER ELECTRICAL CATHEAD SHORTED OUT, STARTING FIRE, BURNING EMPLOYEE.

HE WAS TAKING 1ST CUT OUT OF #3 PILLARS & THE CANOPY ON MINER STRUCK THE RIB ON THE CORNER OF BLOCK CAUSING RIB TO ROLL IN MINER DECK WITH HIM, STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT S KNEE

EMP WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF HALL WAY IT WA THEN THAT THE EMP HURT HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF A MANTRIP.

EMP WAS ON HIS WAY BACK TO SHUTTLE CAR FROM MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN THE RIB ROLLED OFF & STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING SCOOTER, HITBUMP, PULLING EMPLOYEE BACK WHEN IT HAPPENED.

EMP WAS DRIVING A BATTERY MOTOR THE MOTOR HIT A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM & HURT HIS NECK

EMPLOYEE CAUGHT LEFT MIDFINGER IN SPOKES OF MINER

BOLT PLAN CHANGED FROM 4\ CONVENTIONAL BOLTS TO 6\ CONVENTIONAL BOLTS,TIMBERING WHERE NEEDED.

FALL AREA SLICK SIDED SLIP.BOLT PLAN CHANGED FROM 4\BOLTS TO 6\ BOLTS.

WHILE RIDING MAN TRIP IT HIT A BUMP BOUNCING EMPLOYEE HIS BACK STARTED HURTING HIM LATER

EMPLOYER STATES HE WAS INJURED WHEN A HYDRAULIC DRILL KICKED

STARTED TO DRILL FIRST HOLE & A ROCK ABOUT 12INX6INX2IN SLIDE OFF TOP OF CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTER & STRUCK HIM ON HIS UPPER RIGHT HIP

WHILE WORKING ON A SPEED REDUCER BARS LIPPED & EMPLOYEE FELL BACK ON CUTTER HEAD INJURING HIS RT SHOULDER