Mine No 1 Coal

CAUSE-SOFT,LAMINATED SHALE AND 2 RIDER SEAMS ABOVE ZONE OF 6'RESIN BOLTS.OCCURRED AT BRK 181 #5 ENTRY IN INTERSECTION.9'HIGH X 30'X 25'IN INTERSECTION.

CAUSE-SOFT LAMINATED SHALE WITH 2 RIDER SEAMS ABOVE ZONE OF 6'RESIN BOLTS.OCCURRED AT BRK #182-#6 ENTRY.8'HIGH X 40' X 40' IN INTERSECTION.

LIFTING ON STEEL BEAM TO PLACE ON CRIBS.PULLED MUSCLE IN UPPER BACK BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES.

CAUSE-SOFT LAMINATED SHALE AND 2 RIDER SEAMS ABOVE ZONE OF 6'RESIN BOLTS.OCCURRED AT BRK #181 #7 ENTRY IN INTERSECTION. 9'HIGH X 30 X 20 IN INTERSECTION.

IN EARLY MAY EMPL BEGAN TO HAVE MEDICAL PROBLEMS WITH NECK & EARS & WAS TREATED FOR INNER EAR INFECTION. THIS PROBLEM CAUSED HIM TO USE 2 PERSONAL BUSINESS DAYS PLUS LEAVING EARY FOR DR'S APPT ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. EMPL PREVIOUSLY RESCHEDULED TO WORK THROUGH REGULAR VACATION & TAKE OFF LATE BUT DECIDED TO TAKE VACATION IN HOPE THAT HIS PROBLEM WOULD CLEAR UP. HE STATED HE BUMPED HE

CREW SETTING BEAMS AT # 29 ON MAIN TRACK. 2 OF MEN MISHANDLES BEAM, CASUING IT TO ROLL OFF ONT EMP R. FT. STEEL BEAM WAS 6" 18'LONG . REC CUT AND BROKEN METALTARSUAL .

UNLOADING SUPPLIES ON ROOF BOLTER AND BACK STARTED HURTING TRIED TO CONT. WORK BUT PAIN BECAME TOO INTENSE COULDNT PINPOINT EXACT ACT. WHEN HURT BACK HOSPITALIZED 4-14-89 FOR PULLED MUSCLE NA D STAINED LIGAMENTS.

I.NAME DRILLING HOLES IN PIECE OF TUBING WHEN DRILL BECAME FOULED FORCING CLAMPS TO GIVE MASHING TIP OF FOREFINGER ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN DRILL PRESS AND TUBING.EMPL NOTIFIED US 3-27 WHEN FINGER BECAME INFECTED CAUSING MED.TREATMENT AND LOST TIME STARTING 3-27-89.

THE MINER CREW WAS MINING THE LAST LIFT IN A PILLAR BLOCK ON #1 SECT NAME WHO WAS THE MINVER HELPER BACKED UP WHEN A PIECE OF SLATE FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS ANDSTUCK NAME ON TOP OF HIS R FOOT RE SULTING IN BRUISES AND A LACERATION TO THE TOP AREA OF HIS FOOT

HE WAS CROSSING THE BELT POWER OFF TO GET SOME SUPPLIES FOR THE ELECTRICIANS HE JUMPED OFF THE BELT LINE AND LANDED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM RESULTING IN SPRAINED ANKLE WITH TORN LIGAMENTS #1 THIS ANK LE WAS WEAK FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY #2 THE NATURE OF THE BOTTOM WHERE HE JUMPED WAS UNDETECTABLE DUE TO APPROX 2" OF WATER IN THIS AREA

I.NAME WAS USING A CRESENT WRENCH TO TAKE OUT THE PLUGS IN THE SCOOP BATTERIES TO CHECK FOR WATER LEVELS THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE FRAME AND LEADS CAUSING AN ARC RESULTI NG IN BURNS TO THE THUMBS AND WRIST AREA OF HIS HANDS

I NAME WAS INSTALLING A 4' ROOF BOLT WITH A PERCUSION DRILL THE PRESSUE INCREASED ON THE DRILL WHEN THE 2ND STAGE JACK ENGAGTE CAUSING THE DRILL TO SLIP AND BREAK THE SRENCH THE DRILL STEEL ST RUCK I NAME IN THE RIBS CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HE HIT HIT HEAQD ON A ROCK RESULTING IN A LACERATION ON THE BAKC OF HIS HEAD

HE WAS HELPING TO MOVE THE MINER BACK AND STOOPED DOWN TO REACH TO MOVE A LOOP OF CABLE OUT OF THE WAY AND EXPERIENCED PAIN FROM LEFT SHOULDER BLADE DOWN HIS LOWER BACK.

I,NAME WAS HELPING THE SECTION FORMAN TIGHTEN UP THE BOLTS ON A PUMP ON HE CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD, NECK & RIGHT SHOULDER. NO BROKEN BONES IN X-RAYS.

SOFT SHALE TOP/ TURNED LOOSE ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE. THIS WAS OUR #5 ENTRY / BREAK 21 APPROX. 2 MILE OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION. THIS AREA WAS DEVELOPED IN LATE JULY EARLY AUGUST 1981. NO EQUIPME NT OR PEOPLE WERE INVOLVED.

I,NAME WAS WALKING AROUND THE TOOL CAR, GATHERING PARTS & STEPPED ON THE TONGUE OF THE CAR AND SPRAINED HIS ANKLE.

CREW WAS WORKING WOOD OVERCAST AT FALL AND WERE STACKING CRIB BLOCKS UP ON OVERCAST WHICH WAS APPROX. 12 FT. HIGH. ONE OF THE CRIB BLOCKS ROLLED OFF THE OVERCAST STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD- JAM MING HIS NECK.

I NAME HAD INSTALLED FIRST ROOF BOLT IN LAST ROW WHEN A PIECE OF MUD FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND RIB STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK OF THE NECK AND HEAD.

I.NAME HANGING LINE CURTAIN STANDING ON 8'STEP LADDER.COAL HEIGHT 10'.EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY AND WAS AWAITING HELP WHEN LADDER GAVE WAY CAUSING HIM TO FALL.TRIED TO CATCH WITH RIGHT ARM AND JAMMED -STOVED RIGHT SHOULDER.

HE MISSED A LOST TIME DAY ON 3-3-88. AS A RESULT OF THE INJURY WHICH OCCURRED ON 1-14-88 AND REPOTRED ON 1-26-88. HE IS STILL UNDER DOCTORS CARE FOR LUMOSOCRAL STRAIN.

I.NAME WAS ATTE4PTING TO PULL DOWN A PIECE OF DRAY SLATE 3 FT 3 IN WITH A SLATE BAR AND EVIDENTLY OVER STRETCHED TO PERFORM THE TASK HE WAS STANDING ON THE BOOM OF THE ROOF BOLTER DUE TO EXC ESSIVE HEIGHT T2 MAKE USE OF THE PROTECTIVE CANOPY

I NAME WAS STAN8ING ON TOP OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER TO ADVANCE THE LINE CURTAIN WHEN HE LIFTED UP ON THE CURTAIN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK HE DID NOT REPORT TO A DR UNTIL 1 30 88 AND WAS DIAGNOSIED AS M6SCLE STRAIN THIS ALLEGED ACCIDENT 13 BEING QUESTIONED BY THE COM THAT WV COMP.

I.NAME WAS POSI7IONING A ROOF STRAP ON ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WHILE SWINGING ROOF STRAP OVER TO THE OTHER OPERATOR HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

THE INJURED WAS3PULLING A HINGE PIN OUT OF A BELT SPLICE DURING A BELT MOVE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE STOMACH AREA.DOCTOR DIAGNOSED THE PROBLEM AS A HERNIA IN THE NAVEL AREA ON 01-04-88.

I.NAME TRANSPOR7ING BELT TRAINING ROLLERS ON BELTLINE BY USING ROLLER DOLLY.1 TRAINING ROLLER SLID OVER LACERATED BACK OF RIGHT THUMB.

HE STATED ACCID3T HE HAD BEEN COMPLANING OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN FOR A NUMBER OF DAYS PROIOR TO HIS LEAVING THE JOB TO SEE A DOCTOR.

WHILE LIFTING A3PLANETARY CAGE WITH A HOIST TO PLACE ON A HEAD SHAFT,THE CAGE BROKE LOOSE FROM THE HOOK UP ON THE HOIST,FALLING ON THE LOWER PART OF HIS RIGHT LEG.SAFETY HOOK AND CHAINSWERE NO T USED.A(FAN)V 6ELT WAS HOOKED IN A PLAIN HOOK INSTEAD OF USING SAFETY HOOK AND CHAIN OR EYE BOLT.

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 DRIVING A WEDGE TO SECURE TIMBERS. HE PARTIALLY MISSED THE WEDGE AND THE HANDLE PART OF THE AXE HIT HIS THUMB, CAUSING SEVERE BRUSING TO THE THUMB.

WHILE TRYING TO3AVOID THE WATER THAT HAD ACCUMULATED AROUND THE PUMP, THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED UP ON THE PUMP FRAME AND SLID OFF CAUSING THIS INJURY. HE HAD SHARP PAINS IN THE UPPER PART OF THE LE G. 3

WHILE LOADING S2ME CRIB BLOCKS, THE EMPLOYEE SLOPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE AND FELL ON MORE CRIBS. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP AND LOWER BACK.

WHILE MAKING A 6ELT SPLICE THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING OUT THE SLACK IN THE BELT WHEN HE FELT A PULLING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER BACK & BURNING PAIN IN HIS HIPS & UPPER LEFT LEG

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 REMOVING THE LID FROM THE PANEL OF THE MINER (IN DECK AREA), THE LID SLIPPED AND MASHED THE LITTLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS BU3LDING CRIBS WHEN ONE FELL ABOUT 2 FEET STRIKING HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND.

WHILE HELPING H5ND A MINER CABLE IN #2 ENTRY CROSSCUT THE EMPLOYEE PULLED OR STRAINED THE MUSCLE IN HIS MIDDLE BACK AND UNDER HIS LEFT BACK SHOULDER BLADE

WHILE INSTALLING ROOF MAT A PIECE OF SLATE BECAME DISLODGED STRIKING VICTIM IN UPPER PART OF BODY & THE RIGHT FOOT

WHILE INSTALLING A TAIL ROLLER SHAFT IN FEEDER ROLLER SHAFT FELL & MASHED THE INDEX MIDDLE & RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING UP PIN SUPPLIES FOR THE ROOF BOLTER, HE SLIPPED ON THE MINE BOTTOM WRENCHING HIS KNEE

WHILE PLACING A 3 STAGE HYDRAULIC PUMP FOR THE ROOFBOLTER INTO THE MANBUS EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE FELL FROM LADDER WHILE REACH FOR A LINE CURTAIN

EMPL AFTER UNLOADING CAR OF MANDOSEAL 60 LB BAGS DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK REGION.

WHILE INSTALLING A BELT WIPER, THE WIPER FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT JAW AND CHEEK AND NECK AREA

THE TRUCK TRANSMISSION WOULDN\T SHIFT FROM HIGH TO LOW YEAR.

EE WAS LOWERING CANOPY TO MOVE TO THE STRAP, THE DRILL STEEL BECAME FOULDED BETWEEN TOP OF CANOPY, SLIPPED OUT PINCHED HIS ELFT FOOT. ,O

WHILE SHOVELING ON THE #5 BELT THE SHOVEL CAME IN CONTACT WITH A ROLLER CAUSING THE SHOVEL TO FLIP UP AND STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH