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EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ALONG A CONVEYOR BELT, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
PIECE OF ROCK FELL, STRUCK CANOPY, BROKE INTO 4 SMALLER PIECES OF WHICH ONE STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE STATED, THAT HE WAS CLEANING ELT ENTRY, TWISTED TO THROW COAL ONTO BELT & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
ACETYLENE BOTTLE TOPPLED OVER ON LEFT RING FINGER WHILE CLEANING OUT A TOOL CART.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN THAT HE HURT HIS BACK THE PREVIOUS DAY WHILE MAKING A BELT SPLICE WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE A SECTION 40 INBY SPAD 42 DIMENSIONS ESTIMATED AT 5 FT HIGH BY 18 FT WIDE BY 40 FT LONG.
EMPLOYEE LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN GLUE, FELT PAIN IN ABDOMEN.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 70 FT NORTH OF SPAD 537 IN A RETURN AIR COURSE ON THE A SECTION FALL DIMENSIONS WERE ESTIMATED AT 5 FT THICK BY 12 FT WIDE BY 30 FT LONG.
OCC HEARING LOSS
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROX. 10 FT INBY SURVEY STATION 206 FALL DIMENSIONS WERE ESTIMATED AT 30 FT LONG BY 20 INCH WIDE BY 7 1/2 FT THICK.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE 3 ENTRY ON THE B SECTION 60 FT LUTBY SP[AD 167 FALL DIMENSIONS WERE ESTIMATED AT 35 FT IN LENGTH BY 4 1\2 INCH THICK BY 18FT TO 20 FT IN LENGTH .
A ROCK FALL OCCURRED ON THE 6-A PANEL IN THE 4 ENTRY MAIN INTAKE AT SPAD STATION NO. 321. THE FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 7 HIGH BY 18 WIDE AND 12 LONG. THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4 FT FULLY GRO UTED BOLTS.
RECEIVED LETTER FROM THE WORKMAN'S COMPENSATION COMMISSIONER GRANTING AN AWARD FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
GOT BOX OF GLUE FROM THE BACK OF ROOF BOLTER AND WAS TAKING TO THE FRONT OF ROOF BOLTER, HE STEPPED ON SOME GOB AND LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.
ROCK FALL 5'H 65'L 18'W
RECEIVED LETTER FROM THE WORKMAN'S COMPESATION COMMISSINER OF WEST VIRGINIA GRANTING AN AWARD FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
EMPLOYEE STATED, HE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON MINE TRACK, FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON HIS RIGHT HAND, RESULTING IN A FRACTURED WRIST.
INSTALLING TRACK TIES THROUGH SWAG TO LAY TRACK,INJ SLID A TIE AROUND TO POSITION.ANOTHER EMPL DROPPED TRACK TIE ON INJ LEFT THUMB.LACERATION REQUIRING 3 SUTURES.
EMPL OPERATING TRACK MOTOR AND STRUCK ANOTHER MOTOR PARKED CAUSING INJ TO STRIKE CHEST AGAINST HANDLE FOR SANDERS.FRACTURED ONE RIB.STARTED MISSING WORK 5-14-91.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE #5 ENTRY, 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #308. THE FALL WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 18' WIDE X 20' LONG X 5' HIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING DRILL HEAD.HE HAD THE HEEL OF HIS LEFT AHND,RESTING ON THE STATIONARY CROSSBAR OF THE DRILL HEAD MAST.WHEN THE DRILL HEAD WAS LOWERED THE MOVABLE CROSSBAR OF THE DRILL MA ST FRAME CAME DOWN CATCHING THE LITTLE FINGER OFTHE LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE MOVABLE AND STATIONARY CROSSBARS OF THE DRILL MAST FRAME.MASHED FIRST JOINT OF LITTLE FINGER FINGER NAIL SURGICALLY R
INJURED PICKED UP A 5 GALLON BUCKET OF HYDRAULIC OIL AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
BOLTING TOP, HAD JUST FINISHED INSTALLING THE INSIDE BOLT AND WAS DROPPING THE HEAD. HIS RIGHT HAND WAS RESTING ON THE MAST, AS HE DROPPED THE HEAD, HIS LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MO VING CROSSBAR ON THE MAST AND THE MAST BRACE BAR HIS HAND WAS RESTING ON.
SCOTH HAD BEEN PLACED UNDER SUPPLY FLAT ANOTHER EMPL WAS OPERATING MANTRIP & COUPLED ONTO FLAT TO PUSH SUPPLY FLAT OFF OF SCOTCH. INJURED EMPL WAS ATTMPTING TO REMOVE SCOTCH AS HE WAS REMOVING TOP CRIB BLOCK HAND SLID DOWN CRIB BLOCK & AGAINST BOTTOM CRIB BLOCK.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON WALKWAY HE LOOSENED BOLTS AND WAS ALIGNING WALKWAY PRIED OFF SUPPORTS ALOWING HIM TO FALL WITH WALKWAY 9 1/2 FT.
LIFTED A PIECE OF SHEETING FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE.
INJURED WAS UNROLLING EXTENSION CORD TRIPPED OVER AN IDLER FELL OVER A BUNDLE OF CONDUIT BACKWARDS.