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INJURED EE WAS GOING UNDERGROUND IN MANTRIP. HE HAD HIS LEFT LEG ON TOP OF MOTOR WHERE THE GUARD WAS PUT ON TO KEEP ANYONE FROM DOING THIS. HIS LEFT GOT CAUGHT IN THE TOP, BREAKING HIS LEG. EV ERYONE HAD BEEN TOLD NOT TO PUT THEIR LEGS OR FEET ON TOP OF GUARD.
ROOF FALL: NO INJURIES. ROOF FELL ON EIMCO 300 SINGLE HEAD ROOF BOLT MACHINE. SIZE: 140" X 20' X 6 1/2'. FELL FROM INTERSECTION IN N0.6 ENTRY TO WHERE NO. 8 ENTRY WAS BEING PICKED UP, BAYS MAI NS, MMU 008-0. 30" CONVENTIONAL & 5' DOUBLE LOCK ROOF BOLTS USED FOR SUPPORT. FALL ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF BOLTS. NO AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. AREA DEVELOPED 12/94, WILL BE CLE
NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. ROOF FALL: 150'X20'X5'. LOCATED APPROX. 225' OUTBY FACE, NEW CHAINS MAINS, MMU 009-0, NO. 6 & 7 ENTRIES (NEUTRL), 1 BREAK OUTBY SURVEY STATION 5291 (NO.7). 30" CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED FOR SUPPORT. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF ROOF BOLTS. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. TIMBERED.
NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED ROOF FALL SIZE 70X20X4 FALL WAS INBY SECTION DUMPING POINT, NEW CHAIN MAINS MMU 009, 2 BREAKS INBY SURVEY STATION 5240 NO. 3 ENTRY INTAKE DID NOT AFFECT VENTI LATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF ROOF BOLTS. EUTRANCES TO FALL HAVE BEEN SUPPORTED AND IT WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AREA DEVELOPE APPROX. 11-18-94. 30" CONVENTIONAL
NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. ROOF FALL SIZE 20'X20'X6'. LOCATED APPROX 3,000' OUTB FACES, FROG MAINS, NO 9- ENTR (RETURN) AT SURVEY STATION 4006. FALLW AS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF B OLTS. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN, FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE ON ROUTINE BELT MOVE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS GROIN AREA. *FIRST DAY OFF - 11-22-94.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING MAKE SPLICE ON BUGGY CABLE, WAS PULLING BOOT OVER SPLICE AND INJURED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING BELT OFF WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE BELT AND FELL AGAINST THE RAIL, BRUISING HIS LEFT RIBS.
NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. SURVEY STATION 4955 (NO. 8 ENTRY). FALL SIZE 150' X 20' X 8'. LOCATED APPROX. 500' OUTBY SECTION DUMPING POINT, SHANK MAINS, MMU 010-0 NO 8 ENTRY (NEUTRAL), NO 9 ENTRY(RETURN). 5' X 6'-8' DOUBLE LOCK ROOFBOLTS AND CRIBS HAD BEEN USED FOR SUPPORT. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF BOLTS. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. FALL WILL NO
NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. FALL SIZE= 150' X 20' X 8'.LOCATED APPROX. 700' OUTBY SECTION DUMPING POINT, SHANK MAINS, MMU 010+0. NO. 10 RETURN ENTRY, SURVEY STATION 4896. 5'-6'-8' DOU BLE LOCK ROOF BOLTS AND CRIBS HAD BEEN USED FOR SUPPORT. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF BOLTS. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. SECTION IS MOVING
NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. ROOF FALL SIZE-50'X20'X5'. LOCATED APPROX 100' OUTBY FACES, SHANK MAINS, MMU 009-0, NO. 1 ENTRY (RETURN), 1 BREAK OUTBY SURVEY STATION 5087. 5' DOUBLE LOCK R OOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED AS SUPPORT. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF BOLTS.DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. AREA DEVELOPED 10-3-94. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, LOCATED OUTBYSECTION DUMPING POINT, SHANK MAINS, MMU010-0, 1 BREAK INBY SURVEY STATION 4950, NEUTRAL X CUT 6 & 7. ROOF FALL SIZE = 40' X 20' X 6'. APPROX 200 FT OUTBY FACES. 6' DOUBLE LOCK ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED FOR SUPPORT. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF ROOF BOLTS. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. AREA DEVELOPED APPROX 9-5-94
EE STATED THAT WHILE TRAMMING MINER HE RAN OVER GOB THIS RAISED UP THE MINER AND HE HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST A FLY BOARD.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING SCOOP CLEANING NO 7 ENTRY WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT CUTTING HIS EAR
NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED ROOF FALL SIZE20FTX20FTX4FT LOCATED OUTBY SECT DUMPING POINT SHAUK MAINS MAIN010-0 NO 9 ENTRY (RETURN) AT SURVEY STA #4915 DISTANCE TO FACE APPROX 300FT 30IN CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED FOR SUPPORT FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF ROOF BOLTS DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN AREA DEVELOPED APPROX 08-22-94 FALL WILL NOT BE CL
EE STATED THAT HE PUT GATHERING POT IN MINER WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS WHEN HIS WRENCH SLIPPED OFF INJURING HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON MINER HEAD. MANTRIP ROLLED INTO MINER CATCHING HIS RIGHT LEG BETWEEN THE MINER HEAD AND THE FRONT OF THE MANTRIP. MANTRIP HAD PARK BRAKE SET.
CONTINUOUS MINER WAS MOVING TO THE NEXT PLACE TO BE MINED. INJURED EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HANGING MINER CABLE WITH OTHERS WHEN HIS BACK GAVE WAY AND HE FELL TO THE GROUND.
WHILE MINING 2ND RIGHT SIDE LIFT OF PILLAR IN NO.4 ENTRY (INTAKE) JUST INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 4298 ROCK FELL ON CONTINUOUS MINER RIPPER HEADS WHICH FOULED IT FROM TRAMMING. A RETRIEVER WAS US ED TO PULL CONTINUOUS MINER FREE. FALL SIZE WAS 10' X 10' X 3'. NO INJURIES, DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. 30" ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED DURING INITIAL DEVELOPMENT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS USING A TORCH TO CUT NYLON STRING OUT OF BELT ROLLERS AND GOT A PIECE OF NYLON IN LEFT EYE. FIRST DAY OFF 3-31-94.
ROOF FALL NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. ENTRANCES WILL BE TIMBERED.DEVELOPED APPROX. WEEK OF 3-7-94. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON BOLTS. 30" CONVENTIONAL & 5' DOUBLE LOCK ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED AS SUPPORT.ROOF FELL IN NO. 8 (NEUTRAL) AT SPAD 4371 & 90' INBY TO FACE. FELL IN NO. 9(RETURN) AT SPAD 4372 90' INBY TO FACE &180' OUTBY THE SPAD.IN NO. 10
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING SCOOP ON CHARGE AND BUMPED HIS LEFT KNE EON SIDE OF SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE TO LEVEL BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING ON BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING BENT OVER THROUGH BREAK. THROUGH, HIT THE BACK OF HIS ARM ON BENT ROOF BOLT PLATE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR, STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK LIFTING GUARD TO PUT BACK ON REEL ON SHUTTLE CAR.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING MINER. HE SWUNG THE REMOTE BOX BEHIND HIS BACK TO MOVE CABLE THE BOX CAME BACK AROUND AND HIT HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS RIDING MANTRIP TO OUTSIDE COMING THRU BELT FLIES WHEN BELT FLY STRUCK HIS LEFT EYE BELT FLIES WHERE LOCATED IN DRIFT MOUTH.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BACKING UP THE MINER AND BACKED THE DECK ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOEYE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING A BELT CLAMP ON THE BELT LINE WHEN A TIMBER FELL OUT AND HIT HIM ABOVE THE LEFT EYE.
54736YEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON MINE ROOF WHILE GOING THROUGH LOW PLACE.
55023ATES THAT HE WAS PUTTING HYDRAULIC OIL IN THE MINER. HE LIFTED 5 GALLON CAN WITH RIGHT HAND AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN HIS LEFT KNEE STARTED TO HURT. HE COULD NOT BEND IT OR STRAIGHTEN IT OUT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING CINDER BLOCKS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
1ST LEFT 009-0 SECTION DUMPING POINT JUST OUTBY FACES OF NO 23 & 4 ENTRIES LOCATED 1 BREAK INBY SURVEY STA NO 2551 IN NO 4 ENTRY NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED DIMENSIONS 200FT LONGX20FTWID EX3FTTHICK 30IN CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS & CRIBS HAD BEEN USED AS SUPPORT FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF BOLTS DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN DEVELOPED 4-8-92 WILL BE PARTIA
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STEPPED UPON THE CALVERT BELT TO CROSS IT THE BELT WAS NOT RUNNING BUT CAME ON AT THE SAME TIME HE GOT ON IT TAKING HIM UNDER THE 1 LEFT HEAD CUTTING HIS FOREHEAD THERE WAS A CUT-OFF SWITCH PLUS A CATWALK AT TEH 1 LEFT HEAD
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LAYING OUT BELT STRUCTURE AND LIFTED BELT ROLLER TO THROW OVER TO BELT-TWISTING HIS BACK.
EMPL CLEANING #4 ENTRY WITH THE SCOOP WHEN HIS HEAD STRUCK THE ROOF.
EMPL OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR.IT ROOF OUT DISLODGING PIECE OF DRAW ROCK.ROCK PINNED EMPL IN THE DECK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING MANTRIP AND HIT SOMETHING IN THE ROADWAY. THE STEERING WHEEL FLEW AROUND AND HIT HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING TO LIFT A PUMP OUT OF MUD WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPL GREASING THE FEEDER,CHAIN PICKED UP A ROCK AND CUT HIS FINGER.
ROOF FALL 100'X18'X4-6' NO INJURIES. NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. ENTRANCES HAVE BEEN CRIBBED OFF. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. 36",42" CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED AS ROOF SUPPORT. ALSO TIMBERS AND HEADERS HAD BEEN INSTALLED AS ADDTIONAL SUPPORT. NO. 3 ENTRY INTAKE. LOCATED AT SURVEY STATION 2006, 700 FT OUTBY THE FACE.
ROOF FALL SIZE 15X15X4 NO. 8 ENTRY RETURN ABOVE ANCHORAGE HORIZON OF BOLTS. NO INJURIES DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. 30 INCH CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS HAD BEEN USED 2500 FT FROM FALL TO FACE. DEVELOPED APPROX. 4-15-90. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
INJURED WAS IN #6 ENTRY TAKING LUGS OFF OF A MANTRIP WHEEL WHEN THE RATCHET SLIPPED OFF A LUG. INJURED SLIPPED FORWARD AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO MANTRIP TO COME OUTSIDE HE STARTED TO SIT DOWN & HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF ANGLE ON THE MANTRIP SEAT HE SAT DOWN HARD & INJURED HIS LEFT HIP & TAILBONE
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS DRIVING A WEDGE ABOVE THE TOP OF A STOPPING WITH A HAMMER MISSED WEDGE & HIT ROOF CAUSING A ROCK TO HIT HIS LEFT EY E
ROOF FALL 6" TO 4' WIDE, 5' HIGH AND 25' LONG. A SLIP OR HORSE BACK FELL OUT #3 ENTRY OF THE LAWRENCE MAINS SECTION AT SPAD #1590. NO ONE WAS WORKING IN AREA. NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. DID NOT AF FECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. CLEANED INTERSECTION AND TIMBERED #3 ENTRY OFF.
EMPL STATED HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SIT DOWN IN MATRIP WHEN HE SLIPPED & HIT TAILBONE ON EDGE OF MANTRIP.
BUTCH MAINS 006-0 ROOF FALL - NO.7 ENTRY (NEUTRAL) 10'X5'X4 1/2'. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN. O INJURIES. LOCATED 150'INBY SURVEY STATION 1195. 42" RESIN ROD ROOF BOLTS AND STRAPS WERE USED. ROADWAY 16' WILL BE CLEANED UP.
EE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CARRYING ROOF BOLT PLATES FROM SCOOP BUCKET TO BOLT MACHINE.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS GOING AROUND TURN IN TRACTOR WITH ROCKDUSTER ROCKDUSTER HIT HOLE CAUSING IT TO BOUNCE CATCHING EMPLS RIGHT ARM BETWEEN TRACTOR & DUSTER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GREASE FEEDER THE 5 GAL BUCKET OF GREASE WAS HALF-WAY SUBMERGED IN MUD HE GRABBED HANDLE OF BUCKET TO PULL OUT OF MUD & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOW ER BACK FIRST NOTIFIED OF THIS REPORTABLE INJURYON 05-18-90
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BUILDING A STOPPING BETWEEN #7 AND #8 ENTRY, WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK LIFTING A BLOCK.
EMPL RAN OVER ROCK IN ROADWAY WHILE OPERATAING RAM CAR.ROCK CAUSED CAR TO BOUNCE JARRING BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE. *FIRST NOTIFIED OF THIS REPORTABLE INJURY ON 3/10/90.
ROOF FALL-80'X20'X10'-AT SPAD 756 PILLERLINE, IN BELT ENTRY. A 482 SCOOP WAS NEXT TO PILLERLINE, ABOUT 10' OF ROCK FELL ON SCOOP. NO MEN WERE IN THE AREA, OPERATOR WAS OUTBY.
EE STATE THAT BUTCH LILLY WAS DRIVING SCOOP OVER TOUNLOAD FIBER BOUD WHEN SCOOP SET DOWN IN HOLE, OPERATOR DECK OF SCOOP SET DOWN ON LEFT FOOT, MASHING FOOT.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS USING GRINDER ON PIECE OF METAL GRINDER KICKED BACK CUTTING THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS NECK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS GREASING TAILPIECE WITH 5 GAL CAN OF GREASE-AFTER GREASING ONE SIDE HE PITCHED BUCKET ACROSS TAILPIECE CAUSING EXTREME PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING GET ROCK OFF THE LEFT MINER. AFTER REMOVING ROCK, THE ROCK FELL AND LEANED AGAINST MINER IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION THE MINER MOVED AND FLIPPED ROCK STRIKING EM PLOYEE S LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING GAURD UP ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER NECK AND BACK. ROOF WAS 42 INCH HIGH THOMASPON MAINS.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING ON THE ROOF BOLTER AND THE OPERATOR SET THE HEAD DOWN ON HIS HELPERS LEFT FOOT