EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO MOVE A CONT MINER DOWN #5 ENTRY, WATCHING THE SLACK ON THE CABLE. THE MINER TRAMMED OVER AN 8 TO 10 INCH LEDGE IN THE BOTTOM, CAUSING THE MINER BOOM TO SUDDENLY FLY UPWARDS, STRIKING THE ROOF AND CRUSHING THE VICTIM'S HEAD, HE HAD BEEN INSTRUCTED TO STAY BACK AND WATCH THE CABLE SLACK AND TO STAY AWAY FROM THE MINER AND MINER BOOM.
Employee stoles the feeder breaker knocked and he reset breaker. He states he thinks he leaned on cat head and put breaker in may have pushed cat head out-burnt rt hand.
Employee left manbus in gear. Injured employee walked between manbus and shuttle car. Another employee accidently hit tram pedal causing manbus to move forward catching injured employee between manbus and shuttle car.
Employee had swelling to right knee due to crawling in low coal as a roof bolter operator.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK CAME DOWN STRIKING DRILL STEEL WHICH STRUCK HIS NOSE.
DEEP LACERATION TO RIGHT RING FINGER WHILE PUTTING UP 4 FT 5/8"" ROOF BOLT WITH A FLETCHER RRII
EE STANDING BETWEEN 2 MANTRIPS WHEN OPERATOR STARTED MANTRIP AND PINNED EE LEG. EE PUSHED OFF MANTRIP STRAINING SHOULDER.
EE running s/c being loaded when mine operator lowered conveyer boom into s/c causing ee's head to strike roof- height about 42"".
EE emptying out hyd rock duster when ee's glove became caught in auger pulling his finger into auger cutting his finger, ee had his glove taped to his wrist.
Employee using remote box to run miner when a small piece of draw rock fell striking ee's fingers on side of remote box cutting his fingers.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE HANGING MINER CABLES ACROSS INTERSECTION FOR SCOOP TO TRAVEL.
EE CHANGING BELT STRUCTURE ALONG BELT TURN HEAD AND HIT HIS HEAD ON BELT HANGER IN LOW COAL.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE PUSHING 48"" ROOF BOLT INTO TOP HE FELT PAIN IN HI SLOWER BACK AND MUSCLE SPASMS.
EE DRILLING HOLE TO INSTALL BOLT IN ROOF 42""HIGH. WHEN SWINGING THE DRILL HEAD OVER TO INSERT PUSHER STEEL, CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN STEEL & CANOPY.
EE WAS INSTALLING BOLT IN ROOF TO CHECK HYD. PRESSURE ON THE ROOF BOLTER. WHEN INSTALLING THE 2ND BOLT TO CHECK PRESSURE A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP & HIT HIS RT. HAND WHILE LAYING ON TH E DRILL POT CUTTING HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RT.HAND. ROCK MEASURED 18""ROUND & 2""THICK. HEIGHT IN THIS AREA 62"".
SWING ROOF BOLTER OVER TO INSTALL RIB BOLT AND HAD HOLE STARTED. STEEL IN HOLE AND SWUNG THE HEAD OVER AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE FINISHING STEEL AND THE DRILL STEEL IN TOP.
FILED FOR COMP. WILL PROTEST IT. I RECIEVED A CALL FROM EE ON JAN. 13TH, HE STATED THAT HIS SHOULDER & NECK WERE SORE, HE DID NOT KNOW WHY, I ASKED IF HE FELL, HE SAID NO BUT HE STILL CLAIMED THAT HIS ARM, SHOULDER & NECK WAS SORE. HE WENT TO THE DR. AND X-RAYS DID NOT SHOW ANYTHING.
MEN WAS SETTING TIMBERS OUT OF SCOOP, MAN WAS HOLDING TIMBER FOR OTHER MAN TO WEDGE DOWN, LET GO OF TIMBER FELL ON RIGHT ANKLE AREA.
WHILE REACHING DOWN TO MOVE PUMP HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS BACK PULL, HE STATES THAT HE FLUNG HIMSELF UPRIGHT IN REACTION AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE MINE ROOF.
FILED FOR COMPLAINT ONLY EE SUFFERS FROM ASTHMA & IS HAVING DOMESTIC PROBLEMS WK-123 CODED ASTHMA & STRESS WILL PROTEST IF APPROVED.
EE WAS CARRYING OIL CANS FROM THE SUPPLY STATION WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN BOTH HANDS. THIS HAPPENED THE FIRST TIME AT ANOTHER MINE ON 12-17-01. IT WAS REPORTED. HE WAS WORKING FOR FORK CREEK MININ G AT THE TIME. THIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A REOCCURRENCE OF AN OLD INJURY.
EE PUTTING UP BELT HANGERS AND DRAW ROCK SLIPPEDFROM THE TOP. EE POPPED KNEE WHEN HE FELL TO THEGROUND.
A PIECE OF DUST IN RT. EYE, EE RUBBED EYE AND SCRATCHED IT. EE DID NOT REPORT INJURY. EMPLOYER RECEIVED WORKERS COMP FORM AND CALLED EE TO GET ACCIDENT REPORT 4-11-02.
TRAMMING R/B TOWARD FEEDER WHEN EE PULLED PRESSURE TO ONE SIDE, BOLTER KICKED AROUND AND CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN RIB AND BOLTER.
EE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLT SUPPLIES. TUBE OF RESIN FLIPPED UP & KNOCKED SAFETY GLASSES OFF. END 9OF TUBE HIT RIGHT EYE.
EE WAS MOVING A 488 SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL (2-3"" THICK, 3-4' LONG) IN HIS LAP WHILE HE WAS SITTING IN SCOOP SEAT.
PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS MEASURING 1-2"" THICK, 1-2' LONG, STRIKING HIM ONLEFT SHOULDER.
CHANGING FITTING ON BOLTER. PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP, 3-4"" THICK, 3-4' LONG, STRIKING HIM ON HIS UPPER LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING WATER DOWN STEPS, FELL FROM BOTTOM OF STEPS(8""X12""OFF GROUND) HE SAID HE HIT HIS HEAD AND LEFT SIDE. COULDN'T GET IN TOUCH WITH EMPLOYEE UNTIL 05-15-01.
COUPLING CAME APART (WATER LINE). PRESSURED BLEW 2"" WATER HOSE APART. HOOKUPS FOR MINER & FEEDER HIT BOTH KNEES CUTTING LEFT KNEE.
EE WAS GOING AROUND FEEDER AND TWISTED KNEE(LEFT).
TWISTED KNEE WHILE WALKING ACROSS SECTION.
BENDING A ROCK BOLT ON HEAD OF BOLTER WHEN THE END OF THE ROOF BOLT CAME LOOSE FROM HEAD AND HIT HIUM IN THE MOUTH.
WAS BOLTING TOP IN POWER ENTRY IN FACE. WENT TO BACK SIDE OF BOLTER TO GET A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL. ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP & HIT HIM IN THE HAND.
RROCK MEASURING 8-10"" LONG- 6"" WIDE-1-1 1/2"" THICK HIT HIM IN LOWER BACK. HE CAME BACK TO WORK FOLLOWING MONDAY THEN QUIT. HE WAS HIT WITH BALL BUT IN HEAD AND BACK 11-13-2000 (DIDN'T WORK 11- 14-00) (AT HOME)