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WHEN HE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINOUS MINER BY REMOTE CONTROL. HE SAW AN AREA OF MINE ROOF ABOUT TO FALL AND HE QUICKLY TURNED TO MAKE SURE HE WAS CLEAR OF THE FALL AREA AND HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO LIFT A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE CONVEYOR OF A SHUTTLE CAR, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. NOTE: THE OPERATOR RECEIVED INFORMATION ABOUT THE ACCIDENT ON 11-7-90 BY TELEPHONE .
WHEN THE INJURIED EE WAS REPLACING A SHEILD ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER THE SHEILD FELL HITTING HIS FINGER. THUS RESULTING IN A FRACTURED FINGER.
I.NAME BENT DOWN CLEANING OUT HIS DUST COLLECTION BOX AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP, OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS,AND HIT HIM ON THE LOWER LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING THE CAP AN OXYGEN TANK WHEN A RIB ROLL HIT HIS RIGHT HAND.
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS DISGAURDING AN EMPTY OIL CAN HE LACERATED HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
WHILE THE EE WAS MOVING THE CONTINUOUS MINER OUT OF READWAY HE PULLED A CHEST MUSCLES.
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELP HH MOVE A SHUTTE CAR ANCHOR THE CHAIN CAME OFF OF BLOCK & HIT HIS INDEX FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND CAUSING A LACERATION. THUS, THE INJURIED EMPLOYEE RECEIVED STITCHES .
WHILE THE INJURED EE WAS LOADING ROCK DUST INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET HE STRAINED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER ABDOMINAL REGION.
WHILE HELPING ON MINER. EMPL WAS HIT BY PIECE OF SLATE THAT FELL FROM ROOF & FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS. EMPL SUFFERED CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE EMPL WAS HANGING MINER CABLE HE PULLED MUSCLE IN UPPER BACK.
DURING INSTALLATION OF TAILPIECE ONE OF STEEL BELT ROPES CAME OFF TURNBUCKLE BECAUSE ITS HOOK HAD STRAIGHTEN OUT. CAUSING TAILPIECE TO SHIFT TO ONE SIDE & HITTING EMPLS ON LEFT LEG.
OPER RI SIDE OF RF BOLTER SM PC OF LOOSE ROCK FELL HIT R KNEE
THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE, IN THE PROCESS OF TRAMMING TO ANOTHER WORKING PLACE IT THREW A PIECE OF ROCK FROM ITS TIRE, STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE TOP OF HIS R IGHT FOOT.
THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A TOOL BOX AND DROPPED IT. THUS, RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO HIS RING FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.
LOADING ROCK DUSTER ON SCOOP BUCKET THE OPER DROPPED SCOOP BUCKET ON R FT. FRACTURE
EMPL WAS REMOVING BOLTS IN ELECTRICAL PANEL OF 20SC SHUTTLE CAR. WHEN BOLT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE BROKE LOOSE SOONER THAN HE EXPECTED THUS CAUSING HIM TO SUDDENLY TWIST STRAINING LOWER BA CK.
WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING THE MINE ROOF, HE REACHED FOR THE TORQUE VALVE AND STOVED UP HIS RING FINGER THAT HE HAD FRACTURED AT NO. 6 MINE, MSHA ID 4605690,DOA1-19-90. HE IS STILL UNDER DOCTORS CARE FOR THE FRACTURE. NOTE: THE REPORTABLITY OF THIS ACCIDENT IS QUESTIONABLE. CHARGABLE PER SUPER.
BUILDING STOPPING BETWEEN ENTRYS, IT FELL DOWN UP ON HIM FRACT TO L LOWER LEG
BOLTING MINE ROOF CHANGS STARTER STEEL REACHED FRO OTHER STEEL CA ME OUT OF HOLE S MAHSING R FINGER ON L HAND
WHILE HE WAS HANDLING BELT STRUCTURE HE STRAINED MUSCLES IN THE LUMBER REGION OF HIS LOWER BACK.
WHILE I,NAME WAS BOLTING THE TOP A PIECE OF SLATE FELL INJURING HIS LEFT LEG.
WHEN EMPL WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE NO.2 SHUTTLE CAR HOOKED WATER LINE & BROKE WATER LINE FITTING. FORCE OF WATER PRESSURE BENT SAID INJUREDS SMALL FINGER ON LEFT HAND BACK CAUSI NG SPRAIN.
WHILE EMPL WAS OPERATING STANDARD SHUTTLRE CAR HIT HOLE IN HAULROAD CAUSING HIM T HIT HEAD AGAINST CANOPY. THIS RESULTED IN BROKEN NOE & CERVICAL STRAIN.
THE EMPLOYEE UNPLUGGED A CATHEAD FROM A RECEPTACLE AND ATTEMPTED TO PLUG A DIFFERENT CATHEAD INTO THE SAME RECEPTACLE WITHOUT KNOCKING THE BREAKER. THIS RESULTED IN AN ELECTRICAL FLASH BURN TO HIS HANDS AND FACE.
JUMPED OFF MOTOR AND HIT KNEE ON RAILROAD TRACK.
I.NAME RAISING FROM SQUATTING POSITION WITH 20 LB TOOL BOX IN HIS HAND.AS HE TURNED TO FACE ANOTHER DIRECTION FROM STATIONARY HE SAID HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN LEFT KNEE.
HE WAS STEPPING DOWN OUT OF THE SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
EMPL WALKING FROM #3 TO #4 ENTRY SLIPPED ON SLICK MINE FLOOR TWISTING LEFT KNEE AS HE FELL.
THE INJURED WAS AWARDED 15% STATE WORKERS COMPENSATION FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS.
SHOVELING COAL OUT FROM UNDER #2 BELT TAKEUP WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A SCOOP TIRE AND STRAINED HIS SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING THE MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND CUT HIS EAR. (ROCK WAS APPROX. 5'X2'X5" TO A FEATHER EDGE).
EMPLOYEE SAID H3S BACK HAD BEEN BOTHERING HIM FOR A FEW DAYS AND SEVERAL HOURS AFTER HE HAD MOVED SOME CRIB BLOCKS HE GOT REALLY SORE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING REPAIR THE TRAM CHAIN ON THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS BACK.
A SHUTTLE CAR R5N OVER A PIECE OF COAL AND THE OPIECE BROKE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYEBROW.THE EYEBROW WAS LACERATED ABOUT 1"LONG.
EMPL WORKING AT3COAL FEEDER WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRUCK LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
A PIECE OF SLAT9 1X10X5 FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES NECK AND HEAD
SCALING TOP IN 0ACE AREA WITH A SLATE BAR AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT SIDE.
A PIECE OF DRAW3ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEES RT FOOT