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EMPL PULLING SHIELD IN. SHIELD STOPPED ADVANCING AND EMPL WENT ONTO SHIELD TO INVESTIGATE. THEN IT SUDDENLY FREED UP AND DROPPED 10-12". SHIELD STRUCK EMPL ON SHOULDERS AND CAUGHT EMPL BETWEEN SHIELD AND HANDRAIL OF FACE CONVEYOR. JAMMED EMPL BACK.
BOLTER WAS HUNG UP IN #3 ENTRY EE HAD WALKED UP LEFT SIDE TO PLACE HEADERS UNDER WHEELS A PIECE OF ROCK FELL UT FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS OVER TOP OF THE TUBING ROCK CAUSE LACERATIONS TO THE BACK OF EE HEAD SKINNED HIS LEFT SIDE HE COMPLAINED THAT HIS LEFT ANKLE
HE WAS PULLING SPROCKET COVER OFF SHEAR. HE PLACED HAND UNDER COVER TO PUT CHAIN. THE COVER FELL DOWN 3 INCHES. THE COVER CUT RIGHT HAND AND FRACTURED 4 FINGERS.
ROOF FALL #20 BLOCK 4D TAILGATE (APPROX. 6' HIGH X 20' LONG X 18' WIDE). NO ENTRAPMENT, INJURIES, EQUIPMENT, VENTILATION INVOLVED. CAUSE WAS UNSTABLE ROOF STRATA.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER EMPOLYEES CARRY A MANDOOR [6' X 14'] FROM THE TRACK TO THE STOPPING ON THE BELT ENTRY WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCEING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK & PELVIS AREA. EMPOYEE C AME OUTSIDE & WENT TO A DOCTOR ROR EXAINATION. THIS DIDN'T BECOME REPORTABLE TILL 2-18-92, AFTER RESULTS OF LAST SCAN. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING TIME AGAIN 11-19-92.
A SLIDE RESISTOR BECAME OUT OF ADJUSTMENTS ON THE HIGH SPEED PORTION OF THE ELETRICAL CIRCUIT ON THE ELEVATOR.
HE WAS GOING TO REEL IN CABLE ON WELDING REEL, TURNED PRESSURE ON AND RETURN HOSE WAS NOT HOOKED UP AND STARTED WHIPPING, LASHING AND BLEW FLUID INTO HIS FACE.
HE WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING BROKEN SIDE SHIELD AND PINS FROM SHIELD. PIN JUMPED OUT AND STRUCK ON HEAD. PINS APRROX SIZE 4X17 INCH.
HE WAS CUTTING OPEN SPLICE ON MINER CABLE WHEN LAYED KNIFE DOWN AND HE WAS PULLING ON SPLICE WITH CHANNELL LOCK. THEN HE PULLED DOWN AND CUT LITTLE FINGER ON KNIFE.
EE WAS UNROLLING A 21/2INX50FT HYDRAULIC HOSE & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BCK POSSIBLY PULLING A MUSCLE BECAME REPORTABLE ON 11-17-92 WHEN INVESTIGATION WAS COMPLETTED & IT WAS LEARNED THAT HE WAS RECEIVING MEDICAL TREATMENTS
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR. HE WAS USING A LUG WRENCH TO TIGHTEN LUG NUTS ON SHUTTLE CAR TIRE. IT SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE'S FEET TO GO UNDER THE CAR.
SIZE FALL WAS APPROX. 7'HX17'WX40'L LOCATION 5DN L.W. TAIL SDAD #5500.
SHE WAS WALKING BLET LINE AND PASSED UNDER LOW OVERCAST AND TURNED AROUND AT END OF OVERCAST TO LOOK BACK AND RAN INTO PIECE OF RAIL STICKING OUT.
HE WAS ASSISTING IN LOADING A RIPPER JACK IN SCOOP BUCKET, WHEN HE LET GO HIS FOOT SLIPPED-TWISTING HIS BACK. CLAIMED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT.
HE WAS REACHING FOR TROLLEY POLE WHILE MANTRIP WAS IN MOTION AND HIT HIS HEAD ON X BAR HE HAD A SCRAPE ABOVE FOREHEAD AND PIAN IN NECK.
CLAIMANT SAID THAT HE GOT DELETED AMULSION OIL IN HIS GLOVES WHICH IRRITATED HIS SKIN ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
29950& FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 8FTHX1 6FTWX30FTL #4 READING & EM LOX TO FACE (BELT TRACK SWITCH FOR 9DN)
EMPLOYEE CLAIMED THAT HIS FEET GOT STUCK IN MUD AS HE WAS ABOUT TO TURN AROUND CARRYING BELT SPLICING EQUIPMENT HIS FOOT DID NOT TURN WITH BODY CAUSING PAIN TO HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE STATED HE SLIPPED AND FELL IN TRACK HDG AND POSSIBLE PULLED MUSCLE IN NECK AND SHOULDER.DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE TILL WE LEARNED OF THE OCCURRENCE WHEN HE CALLED ON 09-10-92.
LIFTING I-BEAM ONTO CRIB AND RESTED IT ON SHOULDER. REINJURED OLD INJURY AND BRUISED SHOULDER CAUSING A KNOT RISE UPON IT ALSO. BECAME REPORTABLE 9-8-92 WHEN EMPL FIRST MISSED WORK.
63347ATIONAL ILLNESS. BLACK LUNG CLAIM PARTIAL AWARD.
55023ATED THAT HE SET HIS TOOL BAG FROM HIS LOCKER DOWN ON THE PAVEMENT AT THE MANTRIP STATION UNDERGROUND WHEN HE WENT TO PICK THE TOOL BOX UP TO PUT IT IN THE JEEP HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWE 90213K
11320SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER STRUCTURE DUE TO TENSION. THE HANDLE STRUCK HIM OVER THE RIGHT EYE CAUSING A LACERATION.
29950OF FALL WAS APPROX. 50X16X104 AFTER CLEANED UP LOCATION WAS 50 N BELT BETWEEN 23&24 BLOCK.
WHILE PULLING A PIECE OF BELT SPRAIN OR STRAIN OF LEFT SIDE GOING DOWN INTO GROIN AND LEFT LEG DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE TIL 10-5-92 WHEN CLAIMSANT STATED REPORT BEING OFF DUE TO THIS OCCURANC E.
CLAIMINAL STATED HE NOTICED HIS HAND BOTHERING HIM WHILE SHOVELING ALONG EAST MAIN TRACK. DIAMOSISED AS CARPEL TUNNEL. DID NOT MISS WORK TILL 9-22-92 WHEN HE HAD SURGERY ON HIS HAND.
NOT SURE BUT DR. STATEMENT STATE ELSE THEY THINK IT COULD BEEN CAUSED FROM CONTACT WITH CREOSOTE OR UNLINED RUBBER GLOVES WHILE RESULTED IN A CONTACT DERMATITIS OF THE PALMES OF BOTH HANDS.
95149ED WAS LOADING OLD BELT STRUCTURE ON A FLAT CAR AND HIT HIS LEFT FINGER ON A PIECE OF OLD FFRAME THAT WAS ON THE CAR CAUSING A FRATURE AND LACERATION TO THE END OF HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX. 10 X 18 X 30-40 L LOCATION WAS BETWEEN 33 TO 34 BLOCK 5 AN L.W. BELT.
68935 WALKING TO DINVNVER HOLE HE STPPED IN HOLE IN PAVEMENT STRAINING LEFT ANKLE.
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS BLACK LUNG CLAIMS PARTIAL AWARD.
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS BLACK LUNG CLAIMS PARTIAL AWARD.
96320SLID OFF WIRE MASHING HAND BETWEEN ROCKS SMALL CUT ON RT HAND SMALL FINGER (8STITCHES)
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX. 16'W X 40-50'L X 6-7'H. #6 ENTRY OF EAST MAINS, BLOCK #78.
RAIN FACE FELL OFF CABLE T HROUGH OF PANLINE & FELL OFF SCRAPING LEFT UPPER & LOWER BACK CAUSING BRUISE & LOWER BACK PAIN DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE TILL 06-05-92 A T WHICH TIME HE WAS UNABLE T O CONT INUE WORKING
PUT HAND ON DRILL STEEL TRYING TO GET STEEL OUT OF HOLE. STEEL HUNG UP IN HOLE. STRAINED AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HAND AND ARM.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON WEST MAIN SECTIONS #1 ENTRY 3-WAY INTERSECTION,115'INBY SPAD 1670.FALL WAS 6'HIGH X 17'WIDE X 20'LONG.NO INJURIES,ENTRAPMENTS ESCAPEWAYS VENTILATION OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED .BELIEVE FALL OCCURRED FROM CLAY VEIN IN ROOF STRATA .AREA HAD SHOWED SIGNS OF DET & 2ND DHIFT WAS GOING TO INSTALLED METAL I BEAMS.HOWEVER FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN SHIFTS.
TAILGATE OF LONGWALL WAS TEMPORARY IMPOSSABLE FROM CONTINUATION OF GOB, FALLING POST TAILGATE SHIELD. SIZE WAS APPROX. 6' H X 16' W X 5' L. SPAD LOCATION WAS 75' INBY SPAD #17+15.
SETTING BOX BEAMS ON TIGHT SIDE OF BELT. WHILE RAISING THE BEAM UP AND SLIDING IT HE CAUGHT HIS INDEX FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE BEAM AND RIB. RESULT FRACTURE BETWEEN KNUCKLES AND LAC ERATION THAT REQUIRED 6 SUTURES.
EMPL TWISTED ANKLE WHILE WALKING FROM DINNER HOLE TO ROOF BOLTER.STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING THE INJURY.
MEN WERE CHANGING ROLLERS ON BELT & HAD STARTED IT BACK UP THEY SEEN BELT WAS RUBBING SO EE RUSHED DOWN ONE BLOCK TO SHUT OFF SWITCH IN COURSE OF SHUTTING OFF SWITCH HE TRIPPED OVER SHORT PIEC E OF 6X8 & FELL INTO TOP BELT RUNNING HAND DOWN UNDER TOP ROLLER AS HE
ON 50 SECTION #2 ENTRY 1 BLOCK INBY SPAD 41+83 ROOF FALL OCCURRED SEE APROX 7-10' HIGH 25' LONG 18' WIDE.NO INJURIES ENTRAPMENTS EQUIPMENT VENTILATION OR ESCAPEWAYS INVOLVED.
SIZE A FALL WAS APPROX. 30FT L X 18FT W X 5-6 FT H 4 ENTRY 2 SOUTH SECTION 4 BLOCKS OUTBY 19 & 41.
USING SLATE BAR PRYING LIDS OFF OF MOTOR. HE SLIPPED HE RAN BAR THRU RIGHT HAND, FELL OFF THE MOTOR AND HIT HIS BACK AND RIBS ON DEBRIS. MEDICAL ATTENTION ONLY 6 SUTURES PALM RIGHT HAND NO DAY S COST.
HE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ON THE STRUCTURE SLED AND TAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES.
WALKING FROM FACE TO DINNER HOLE, PC OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON HARD HAT ' Y
TCARRYIGN PC OF GAUDING THUR INBY AIR LOCK DOOR TRIPPED OVER PC OF GUADING FELL LANDING ON ,L HAND [ Y
SHOVELING COAL AT A BELT SCRAPPER AND FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK.
33194ATE STATES WHILE HE WAS HELPING CARRY A 24FT BOX BEAM, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES CARRY A MANDOOR (6'X4') FROM THE TRACK TO THE STOPPING ON THE BELT ENTRY WHEN HE STARTED EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND PELVIS AREA. EMPLOYEE C AME OUTSIDE AND WENT TO A DOCTOR FOR EXAMINATION.
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF PUMP CAR SLIPPED AND TRUNED LEFT ANKLE BREAKING BONE IN FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT HAND BY A ROCK APPROX 6"X6"X6" AS ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF OR FROMT HE TOP OF A SHIELD. MEDICAL ATTENTION CASE ONLY. EMPLOYEE DID NOT CEASE WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN 6D BELT ENTRY WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND INJURED HIS LEFT ANKLE AS HE WENT DOWN.
EE REPORTED THE INJURY STATING THAT CLAIMANT TOLD HIM THAT WHILE CARRING A BOX BEAM WITH SEVERAL OTHER EMPLOYEES WHILE ALONG THE LONGWALL POWER CENTER HE PULLED HIS LOWER BACK. ALSO REPORTED T HAT CLAIMANTS RIGHT FOOT FELT NUMB AFTERWARDS.
CUTTING TAPE OFF SHEARER CABLE KNIFE SLIPPED CUT L MIDDLE FINGER AND INSIDE OF L THUMB
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX 2 5FTLX16FTWX10+FTH 5DN#1 ENTRY BELT AT BLOCK #22
ROOF FALL WEST MAIN SECTION BLOCK INBY SPAD 1642 IN THE 2 ENTRY AT 4 WAY INTERSECTION LAST LINE OF CROSSCUTS ROOF MATERIALS CLAY WITH LAMINATED SHALE. FALL WAS APPROX. 6FT FROM TOP OF COAL SEA M X 20FT WIDE X20FT LONG. NO INJURIES, ENTRAPMENT, EQUIPMENT EXCAPEWAYS OR VENTIALTION INVOLVED.
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON HIS RT FOOT BY FALLING ROCK FROM TOP WHILE WALKING ALONG THE STATE LOADER THE IMPACT OF THE ROCK BROKE HIS FOOT
CLAIMAINT STATED HE WAS HELPING FUILD A CRIB IN 40N RETURN, WHEN THE CRIB FELL OVER ON HIM BRUISING THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BODY. FOLLOWING THE RESULT OF A CATSCAN. IT HAS NOW BEEN DETERMINED T HAT IT IS NECESSARY FOR THIS INDIVIDUAL TO GO INTO A WORK HARDWNING PROGRAM FOR HIS BACK ON JULY 6,1992. DATE THIS INDIVIDUAL HAD THE INABLITY TO PERFORM HIS REGULAR WORK.
EMPL USING A LIFTING JACK TO REMOVE SPEED REDUCER FROM TAIL DRIVE OF LONGWALL.THE JACK DIDNT LATCH AND THREW EMPL RIGHT KNEE STRUCK A BOLT ON TAIL DRIVE..
LOADING A BOX BEAM, EMPLOYEE STATES HE CAUGHT HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN A BOX BEAM & FRAME OF SCOOP.
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 16'W X40' X8' H 7 DN #2 ENTRY AT SPAD #2176. FACE.
PROXIMITY SWITCH QUIT WORKING FOR ELEVATOR ELEVATOR STILL RUN ON MANUAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS LAYING 6' YELLOW WATER LINE WHEN HE DROPPED A JOINT ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS HEARING LOSS CLAIN PARTIAL AWARD.
INDEIVIDASUL WAS CHECKING THE ALIGNMENT OF STAGE LOADER GEAR BOX AND SPROCKET WHEN GEAR BOX SPLINED WITH SHAFT CAUSING IT TO SLIDE IN AND CRUSH HIS HAND BETWEEN FRAME.
SIZE A FALL WAS APPROX 16FTWX40FTXL10FT H EMHUTE 1 SOUTH MAIN OUTBY STATION 25 AND 50.
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX 30' L X 30' W X 6 TO 7' H. #51 BLOCK #7 ENTRY EM STATION 1173.
ROOF FALL APPROX 40FT LONGX25FTWIDEX7FT HIGH AT #44 BLOCK EAST MAIN TRACK
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING BELT STRUCTURE WHILE KNOCKING A PIN OUT OF BELT RAIL A PIECE OF THE PIN HIT HIM IN THE RT EYE
EMPL STUMBLED ON PIECE OF CHAIN CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING BACK ON PIECE OF MINE RAIL. HE FELT PAIN IN LOWE RPART OF BACK & BOTH HIPS. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE TILL 09/18/91 AFTER XRAY SCAN REVEALED SLIPPED DISC PUTTING PRESSURE ON VERTABRAE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ON A FALL, WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF ROCK FELL KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND, THE RESULT WAS A CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT KNEE AND LACERATION TO HEAD LEFT SIDE AND THE RT ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A 50 LB BAG OF ROCKDUST THROUGH CROSSCUT WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A CRIB BLOCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK.AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT WHILE TAKING A SHOWER FELT INTENSE PAIN IN HIS BAC K.
SIZE WAS APPROXIMATELY 7'X25'LX25'W CARRYING OVER TOWARD #3 ENTRY.#2 ENTRY WM 80' INBY STATION 1517-#77 BLOCK.
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS- HEARING LOSS PARTIAL AWARD
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS- HEARING LOSS PARTIAL AWARD
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS HEARING LOSS PARTIAL AWARD.
SKIRTING CAME OFF TAIL PIECE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE LOWER BACK. CAUSING A CONTUSION AND PAIN TO THIS AREA.
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS PARTIAL AWARD HEARING LOSS.
A ROCK FELL FROM TOP BETWEEN 3 AND 4 SHIELDS, STRIKING THE EE ON HIS LEFT HAND CUTTING HIS FINGERS.
EE SLIPPED AND FELL BREAKING HIS RIGHT WRIST WHILE WALKING AND CHECKING TOP.
HEARING LOSS
HEARING LOSS
HEARING LOSS
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING TAIL END OF SHEAR GOING TO THE TAIL. A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE TOP & SHEAER DRUM KICKED IT OVER PAN LINE AND THE ROCK PINNED HIS LEG AGAINST SHIELD. THE ROCK WAS 4'X13" WID E AND 8" THICK.
TAILGATE LONGWALL TEMPORARY IMPASSABLE SIZE AND FALL WAS APPROX 17'WX5'HX20'L.TAILG 30 N PANEL SPAD #17 +80.
MOVING VENT TUBING WITH LEFT LEG-PUSHING STRAINED BACK.
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX 80FT LX 17FT W X 8FT H 40 RETURN 22 BLOCK 3 ENTRY 1954.
CLAIMAINT STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN 4 DN BELT, HE SLIPPED ON THE UNEVEN PAVEMENT & TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE CONTINCIED TO WORK. DID NOT BECAME REPORTABLE TILL 7-29-91 WHEN HE WENT TO A SPEC IAL & THEY DECIDED HE WILL NEED MICROSOPER SURGERY.
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX 20LX15WX6-7H. 40 N SECTION #2 ENTRY 4 BLOCK OUTBY FACE, STATION 2043.
ROOF FALL OCCURED TAIL GATE ENTRY OF THE LONGWALL SPAD 2502 TO 2540. THE FALL IS AN EXTENSION OF THE GOB LINE, EXTENDING TO APPROX 40 FOOT OUTBY THE TAIL DRUM ON THE LONGWALL, FALL WAS APPRO X 40 FT LONG X 16 FT WIDE X 10 FT. HIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING THE INSTALLATION OF CROSSBARS AND LEGS.HE WAS STANDING ONNTHE CONVEYOR BELT THE CROSSBAR WITH LEGS HAD BEEN INSTALLED.THE CREW WAS LOWERING THE TIMBERJACK,WHEN THE CRO SSBAR LOWERED SLIGHTLY THIS ALLOWED A ROOF ROCK WEIGHING APPROX 200 LBS 3X3X2 TO FALL.IT
PULLING PIECE OF 2" HOSE OUT OF X-CUT WITH TRACK MOTOR.HOSE CAME LOOSE FROM COUPLER HITTING EMPL ON RIGHT WRIST.HE WAS HOLDING ONTO END OF HOSE AT COUPLER.
SIZE WAS APPROX. 40 FT L X 17-18 FT W X 7-8 FT H HDN BELT 21 BLOCK STATION 1952.
28'L 17'W 6 TO 7' H40N #2 ENTRY
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING SHIELD & THEY WERE IN BATCH ONE OF THE SHIELDS HAD NOT ADVANCED SHE WAS INBY THE SHIELD THAT HAD NOT ADAVANCED AREA WAS RESTRICTED IN CLEARENCE SHE HAD PLACED HER RT HAND ON THE RAIL TO GET BY THE SHIELD A ROCK 11/2IN BY 5IN BY 7 IN FELL
SLIPED ON #1 SHIELD TWISTED KNEE
GOING DOWN TO CHECK IT AND FELL CUT ON BACK OF HEAD
A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP WHILE THE EE WAS REMOVING THE DRILL STEEL FROM THE ROOF BOLTER HEAD. THE EE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WELD STEEL BEAM UNDER TRUSSEL AND A PIECE OF HOT SLAG GOT INTO HER POCKET. HER COAT CAUGHT HER NYLON COAT ON FIRE AND WHEN SHE ATTENDED TO PUT THE FLAME OUT WITH HER RIGHT HAND SHE RECEIVED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO THE RIGHTHAND.
OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS. HEARING LOSS CLAIM
HE WAS PICKING UP A ROCK TO THROW ON THE BELT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
LIFTING CUPLER ON BRAKE CAR PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER LEFT SIDE OPER ON FOR HERNIA
OCCUPATION ILLNESS, HEARING LOSS CLAIM, PARTIAL AWARD.
THE ROOF IN #1 HEADING STARTED WORKING ROCK FELL OUT OF THE ROOF HITTING THE VICTIM ON THE HEAD CAUSING A LACERATION & CONTUSION
RF FALL 75'L 17'W 8' H
SIZE WAS APPROX. 25'L X 17'W X 7'H. 40N #2 ENTRY SPAD #29+50.
MONORAIL HAD BUCKLED AND ONE OF THE DOLLEYS HAD TWISTED. HE WAS HITTING IT WITH HIS HAMMER. THE DOLLEY SUDDENLY CAME FREE CATCHING THE HEAD OF THE HAMMER. THE DOLLEY ROLLED FORWARD CATCHING HI S LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE DOLLEY AND THE RAIL.
ROOF FALL 3 ENTRY 40 N SECTION OUTBY SPAD 28 + 35 SIZE WAS APPROX. 50 FT LX 7 FT H X 17FT W.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLES ON THE 3D #2 BELT FOR THE INSTALLATION OF GLUE. THE DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF THE HOLE STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT THUMB CAUSING A FRACTURE.
ROOF FALL 1 ENTRY 40 N SECTION OUTBY SPAD 28 35 SIZE WAS APPROX. 50 FT X 7 FT H X 17 FT W.
INDIVIDUAL WAS SETTING IN MINER DECK OPERATIONG WHEN ROCK SLID DOWN RIPPER HEAD ON MINER AND CUAGHT INDIVIDUAL ON REAR OF LEFT ANKLE AND LEG PINNING HIM TO PAVEMENT. ROCK WAS 2X2X6 IN SIZE.
SIZE WAS APPROX. 17'W X 60'L X 7'H 3DN #3 ENTRY SPAD LOCATION 1596.
WAS SETTING ADDITIONAL SUPPORT IN #1 ENTRY WAS USING ADJUSTABLE METAL LEG WHICH WAS TO TALL FOR AREA SO THEY WERE LOWERING IT DOWN WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE METAL LEG & A CRIB BLOCK WHICH WAS LAYING ON THE PAVEMENT CAUSING A MASHING INJURY TO THE END OF HIS FINGER
SIZE WAS APPROX. 7' X 40' X 17' HDN #2 HDS 150' INBY SPAD #18+39.
ROPE BROKE PULLING CABLES & CLEVES HIT MAN ON LEFT HIP & CAUSED BRUISED & LACERATION REQUIRED STITCHES
SIZE WAS APPROX. 7-8'HX18'W35'L #56 BLOCK EAST MAIN, #7 ENTRY.
SIZE WAS APPROX. 33'L X 17'W X 7-8'H. #3 ENTRY EAST MAINS SECTION. TWO BLOCKS INBY SPAD # 1825.
SIZE OF FALL WAS APPROX. 7'HX10'LX17'W SPAD LOCATION 845 TAIL A 2DN LONGWALL.
PLACING CRIB UNDER TRANSFORMER EMPL SUSTAINED A CUT ON RIGHT WRIST FROM SHARP OBJECT.
TAKING WHEELS OFF CAR GOT HAND BETWEEN CAR AND WHEEL IT FELL ON HAND
PUTTING WHEEL UNIT IN SCOOP,PULLED MUSCLE UPPER BACK.
SIZE 7'H X 110'L X 16'W.40N XOVER INBY SPAD 1863,#2ENTRY X-CUT LEFT AND RIGHT.
FELL ON SHIELD AND HURT HIS HAND.
ROOF FALL #1 ENTRY 940AN, FACE OUTBY FOR 130'. SIZE WAS APPROX. 130'L X 17'W X 7'H.
RF FALL 20 N TAIL SPAD 3136 TAIL GATE SIZE 10'L X 4-6' H 17 W
INDIVIDUAL WAS LOADING TIES ON BATTERY BUS WHEN HE PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON TOP OF THE BUS. AT THAT INSTANCE ANOTHER TRACKMAN WAS HELPING AND THREW A CROSS TIE ON HIS HAND MASHING HIS RING FING ER ON THE LEFT HAND.
CLAIMANT STATES THAT WHILE CLEANING UP HIS TOOLS A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING CLAIMANT BELOW HIS LEFT KNEE CAUSING CLAIMANT TO FALL TO THE GROUND, CAUSING LIGAMENT AND TENDON DAMAGE TO LE FT ANKLE.
THE INJURED WAS MOVING CRIB BLOCKS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLT, STRIKING THE INJURED ONT HE SIDE OF THE RIGHT HAND AND LITTLE FINGER. A CUT ON THE HAND WAS THE RESULT.
ROOF FALL #3 ENTRY OF 10N APPROX 100FT INBY SPAD#1465 TAILGATE FOR 2DN LONGWALL PANNEL CONTINUATION OF GOB SIZE WAS APPROX 35FTLX17WX8FT+H
CAME IN CONTACT WITH GLUE CLAIMS PROLONGED EXPOSURE OR CONTACT WITH GLUE Y
CONTINUATION OF ROOF FALL #1 ENTRY OF 4 ON SPAD 1796 SIZE WAS APPROX. 20'LX7'HX17'W.
WHILE CLOSING DOORS AT THE TOP OF THE ELEVATOR CLAIMENT STATED THAT HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND FINGERS BETWEEN THE OUTER ELEVATOR DOOR & THE FRAME CRUSHING THE END OF HIS MIDDLE FINGER
ROOF FALL EAST MAIN BLOCKED #50 BETWEEN #5+6 ENTRIES IN CROSSCUT. SIZE WAS 7'HX60'LX17'W
TRAVELING UP LONWALL FACE AND SLIPPED BETWEEN #2 AND #3 SHIELDS.SPRAINED RIGHT ANKLE.
CLAIMANT STATED HE WAS CHECKING PLANE CABLE IN BELT ENTRY WHEN SAMLL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & HIT HIM ON HEAD.
FALL ON ON BLOCK OUTBY FACE #1 ENTRY SPAD #1796,BELT ENTRY,40N SECTION SIZE WAS APPROXIMATELY 35' L 17' W X6-7' HIGH.
THE TWO MECHANICS WERE BENDING A SHEET OF METAL.THEY HAD WELDED A SLATE BAR TO THE METAL TO BE BENT AND PRYING ON IT WHEN THE WELD BROKE ALLOWING THE SLATE BAR TO STRIKE THE INJURED ON THE FOR EHEAD AT THE HAIRLINE,RESULTING IN A CUT APPROXIMATELY ONE INCH IN LENGTH.
CLAIMAINT STATED HE WAS SHOVELING ALONG BELT WITH SMALL SHOVEL WENT TO PUT SHOVEL FULL ON BELT & FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK
JACKING BELT HEAD ON 4D. HE FELT SOMETHING PULL (PAIN) IN HIGH BACK BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING VENTILATION TUBING AND A SLIVER OF FIBER GLASS FROM THE TUBING PUNCTURED THE RIGHT PALM OF RIGHT HAND.HE WAS NOT WEARING A GLOVE ON THE INJURED HAND.
EE WAS HANDLING ROOF BOLT PLATES ON BOLTER AND A SLIVER OF STEEL PEALED OFF PUNCTURING THE RIGHT HAND 1 ST FINGER EXTRUDING THRU THE FINGER.
A FALL OCCURRED ON THE TAIL GATE OF 2-D NORTH LONGWALL AT SPAD 13 & 52 FALL WAS APPROX 7 FT HIGH 17 FT WIDE 30 FT LONG.
SIZE WAS APPROX. 40 IN L X 18FT W X 6 FT EAST MAINS CROSSCUT BETWEEN BELT AND TRACK AT BLOCK 42.
WELDING REC FLASH BURNS TO EYES WHILE WELDING RANGERS ON LINER
CLAIMANT STATED HE WAS CLEANING SIDES ON ROCKDUSTER HOPPER WHEN THE WELDING ROD HE WAS USING WAS CAUGHT BY THE AUGER PULLING HIS RIGHT HAND INTO THE SCREEN LACERATING THE DIP JOINT OF THE RIGH T FOREFINGER REQUIRED FIVE STITCHES.
CLAIMANT STATED HE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF MONORAIL FROM OFF TOP OF BELT. WHILE PULLING ON MONORAIL HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND HE FELL HURTING HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS CHANGING PRESSURE BANK FILTER WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE FILTER FROM ITS HOUSING USING A SCREWDRIVER, IT SLIPPED AND PUNCHTURED THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.
#3 ENTRY OFF #4 INBY SPAD #76+26 RT SIDE OF EAST MAINS SIZE WAS APPROX. 35'HX17'WX7 TO 8'H. (FACE BACK) 6' RESIEN.
EMPL REPLACING DE-RAIL PORTABLE BACK ON RAIL.WHEN HE LET HIS THUMB OF RIGHT HAND GET CAUGHT IN BETWEEN WEDGE OF DE-RAIL AND DE-RAIL.
CLAIMAINT STATED HE WAS CHANGING BITS ON MINER & HIT HIS LITTLE FINGER LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER, MASHING & FRACTURIG END OF FINGER.
HEARING IMPAIRMENT-PARTIAL AWARD
PUTTING OXYGEN TANK IN JITTNEY AT BOTTOM OF ELEVATOR & FELT SOLMETHING PULL IN LOWER BACK
WHILE CHANGING BLADE IN BUCK SAW, HE TRIED TO LATCH HANDLE AND HAND SLIPPED, CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
SLIPPED ON CATWALK WHILE HOSING BELT PANS
FALL WAS AT SPAD 11/87, #3 ENTRY OF EAST MAINS INTAKE ESCAPEWAY.SIZE-17'W X 7'H X 18'L.
EE WAS UNCOUPLING FLAT CAR FROM SLOPE CAR WHILE HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THUMB OF RIGHT HAND CAUSING TORN CARTLIDGE OF RIGHT HAND.
THEY WERE ON THE PROCESS OF PUTTING TOP STRUCTURE IN 3D NORTH BELT. AN EMPLOYEE THREW A PIECE OF TOP STRUCTURE BETWEEN TOP AND BOTTOM BELT. THE STRUCTURE STRUCK THE END OF THE BAR HELD BY I.NA ME AND THE END OF THE BAR CAME AROUND STRIKING HIS LEFT JAW. IT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 12/15/89. WHEN IT WAS DETERMINED IT WAS FRACTURED.
SIZE WAS APPROXIMATELY 40' L X7-8'HX17'W 138 'INBY SPAD #1612 #4 ENTRY ON 3DN.
EE WAS LOADING A FLETCHER TRANSPORT WHEEL ON FLAT CAR. AFTER LIFTING WHEEL UP TO CAR WHEEL SWIVELED PINCHING INJURED LEFT KNEE BETWEEN WHEEL AND EDGE OF FLAT CAR.
FALL 7 TO 10' H X 17'W X 250L LOCATION IN 20 N RACK AT SPAD 15614 TO 1568
SIZE OF FALL 7' X 80'L X 18'W. LOCATION WAS IN RETURN STARTING 30N DOGLEG AND EXTENDING OUTBY 1 BLOCK.10-20' INBY SPAD 1495.
INJ WALKING UNDER BASKET IN BATHHOUSE WHILE AN EMPL WAS PULLING UP HIS BASKET.THE CHAIN HOLDING BASKET BROKE AND IT FELL STRUCK INJ ON HEAD CUTTING HEAD ABOVE AND BEIND RIGH EAR 10 STITCHES.
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I NAME STATED HE WAS CHANGING A MAST PAD ON THE ROOF BOLTER HE HAD THE NEW JACK IN PLACE & THOUGHT THAT HE HAD THE CARRIAGE BLOCKED BUT A COLLAR THAT GOES ON TOP OF THE JACK WAS HOLDING THE C ARRIAGE OFF THE BLOCKING WHEN HE MOVED THE COLLAR TO PUT IT IN PLACE THE CARRIAGE DROPPED CATCHING HIS RT WRIST BETWEEN TOP OF JACK & OUTER MAST CUTTING HIS WRIST
INDIVIDUAL WAS HELPING TO HANG MONORAIL WHEN THE PROP SUPPORTING THE END OF THE MONORAIL COLLAPSED HIS LEFT RING FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE PROP & THE MONORAL RESULTED IN A LACERATION OF T HE 4TH RING FINGER & CRACKED BONE
INDIVIDUAL WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING UP A SINGLE POPR WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED INDIVIDUAL WAS LETTING DOWN THE SINGLE PROP WHEN THE CRIB BLOCK ON TOP OF THE PROP CAUGHT ON THE WIRE MESH HE TR IED TO REMOVE CRIB BLOCK & WAS UNSUCCESSFUL SO HCONTINUED TO LOWER SINGLE PROP & CRIB FELL STRICKING RT THUMB
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INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING SHEARER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 8IN THICK X41/2FTX2FT FELL OUT OF THE TOP & SLID ACROSS TOP OF SHEARER & HIT HIM ON TOP OF THE LEFT FOOT HE WAS WEARING METATARSAL BOOTS RESULTED IN A FX OF BIG TOE & ADJACENT TOEON LEFT FOOT ALSO LACERATED
CLAIMAINT STATED HE WAS HELPING HANG TUBING OFF THE PLATEFORM ON THE BACK OF THE SCOOP WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED AND PUT HIS LEFT ARM AND HAND OUT TO CATCH HIS SELF IN DOING SO HE FRACTURED HIS LE FT THUMB AND HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF LEFT WRIST.
FALL EAST MAIN 2 RETURN AT SPAD 7+16 SIZE WAS APPROXIMATELY 17' WIDE X30' LX7' HIGH.
CLAIMENT STATED HE WAS CARRYING A BAG OF ROCKDUST FROM THE TRACK TO THE BELT AND SLIP AND TWISTED HIS R ANKLE
CLIMATE STATEED HE WAS USING A BAR TO PRY HOSE UP FROM BEHIND SPEED REDUCER ON THE MINER FOR SECTION WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED FROM HOSES CAUSING LIAGMANT DAMAGE A BRUIS TO HIS LEFT WRIST.
THERE WA AN EXTENSION OF GOB ON TAILGATE SIDE OF 1 D NORTH. LONGWALL PANEL. FALL MEASURED APPROX 18' WIDE, 25' LONG & 8' HIGH.
HE WAS TAKING A ROCK OFF SHEAR AND WHEN HE SLID IT TO THE DGE IT TIPPED UP AND MASHED OR CUT HIS FINGER AGAINST #4 SHIELD REQUIRING 8 STITCHES.
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