Hutchinson Branch Mine No 1 Coal

NOTIFIED ON 10/1/02, THAT CLAIMANT WAS GRANTED A PPD AWARD OF 5.22% FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS ON 09/26/02.

NOTIFIED ON 9/5/00 THAT EMPLOYEE WAS AWARDED 4.5% FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS WITH THE ORDER DATED 8/31/00.

NOTIFIED ON 9/5/00 THAT EE WAS AWARDED O.92% FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS WITH THE ORDER DATED 8/31/00.

NOTIFIED ON 9-27-00 THAT EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED A 5% OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS AWARD ON 9-22-00.

NOTIFIED ON 3/22/00 THAT INDIVIDUAL WAS GRANTED A 5% AWARD FIR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON 3/3/00.

EE HAD PUSHED THE BOLT STEEL UP TO THE MINE ROOFTO START DRILLING. THE STEEL DISLODGED A PIECE OF ROCK WHICH FELL HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT ARM NEAR THE WRIST. THE PIECE OF ROCK WAS 11/2 " THICK BY 10" HALF MOON PIECE3. IT KNOCKED HIS ARM INTOTHE BOLTER CAUSING A BREAK TO A SMALL BONE

CLAIMANT HAS BEEN AWARDED 5% PPD FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONISIS ON 11/9/99

ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON NO. 1 UNIT 005 SECTION IN THE FACE OF NO. 3 ENTRY. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS AND 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS SPOTTED. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 125' LONG X 20' WIDE X 4' -5' THICK.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN NO 4 ENTRY NEAR SPAD NO. 10601. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 60' LONG X 18' WIDE AND 6'-7' THICK. THE FALL OCCURRED OUTBY THE FACE AREA ABO UT 10 CROSSCUTS.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ONE CROSSCUT INBY SPAD NO 10548. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS. THE FALL WAS 125' X 20' X 10'

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 007-0 SECTION NEAR SPAD NO. 10623. THE FALL WAS 60' X 20' X 8'. THE FALL WAS CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED.

EE WAS BOLTING IN XCUT BETWEEN NO.6 AND NO.7 ENTRY, A PIECE OF ROCK 2' X 4' X 3" THICK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS HITTING HIM ON RIGHT FOOT.

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING TIMBERS AND DROPPED A TIMBER ON FINGER. EE FAILED TO NOTIFY MANAGEMENT UNTIL 4-6-99 OF HIS ACCIDENT.

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING ROCK WITH A 488 SAS SCOOP. THE ROADWAY HAD RUTTED OUT. A PIECE OF ROCK HAD FELL OUT OF THE SCOOP BUCKET INTO THE RUTT. EMPLOYEE RAN OVER THE ROCK CAUSING JARRING INJURY TO BACK.

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A HAULER AND RAN OVER A ROCK IN ROADWAY AND JARRED HIS HIP.

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING AN 828 COAL HAULER OFF CHARGE. HE WAS PLUGGING UP THE BATTERIES PUSHING THE PLUG IN & TWISTING CAUSING SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 5/18/ 99

EE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING TIMBERS USING A HYDRAULIC CHAIN SAW OFF OF A RAMCAR. SUDDENLY, ANOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT(SCOOP),RAN INTO PARKED RAM CAR, STRUCK EE'S RAM CAR AND PINCHED HIS L EG.

EE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE A ROCK OFF OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER WITH A SLATE BAR, THE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING A SUDDEN JAR TO LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK.

EE WAS MOVING ROOF BOLTER INTO FACE AREA OF #3 ENTRY. HE STOPPED AND WAS TAKING RIBBOW TAG FROM NEXT TO THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS. A SLIP FELL OUT IN THE FACE, LETTING PART OF RIB AND ROOF TO FALL . THE ROOF AND RIB FELL OUTBY THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS. A PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 2" TO 12" X 14" X 6' HIT HIM ON THE BACK AND LEG.

EE HAD DROVE RAM-CAR UNDER BOOM OF MINER TO GET A LOAD OF COAL. A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE FACE. THE ROCK FELL ON CONTINOUS MINER FELL BACK THROUGHT BETWEEN THE BOLTS ONTO THE OPERATORS DECK. THE ROCK FELL ACROSS HIS LEG FOREING HIS FOOT INTO BRAKE PEDAL.

EE WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR RIB BOLT, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON LEFT SHOULDER, KNOCKING HIM AGAINST CONTROL LEVERS ON BOLT MACHNE HURTING RIGHT ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING ROOF BOLT HOLE, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER. ROCK WAS 1"X14"X18.

EE SAID THAT HE HEARD THE RIB CRACK. HE PUT HIS HAND DOWN TO SHOVE HIMSELF AWAY. THE TOP OF THE RIB WHICH HAD ROCK ON IT FELL HITTING HIM ON THGE RIGHT HAND, HITTING LITTLE FINGER AND RING FIN GE. LITTLE FINGER WAS CUT OFF BETWEEN BACK OF NAIL AND FIRT KNUCKLE.

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING DRILL STEEL OUT OF ROOF WHEN A PORTION OF ROOF FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOREARM.

THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS REMOVING TWO SLOID STOPPING BLOCKS OVERHEAD WHEN PORITION OF ROOF FELL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND.

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN NO 5 ENTRY WEAR SPAD NO 7770. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 18'WIDE, 80'LONG, 4'THICK. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS AND SOME CRIBS WERE SET.

EE WAS HELPING WITH MINER CABLE WHEN THE MINER CABLE PULLED TIGHT, HIS LEFT LEG WAS IN BETWEEN CABLE AND THE COAL RIB. THIS EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 10-6-98.

EE WAS LIFTING BATTERY SHIELD LID ON THE 828 COAL HAULER HE WAS OPERATING. THE LID WAS STUCK HE GAVE IT A PULL, CAUSING HIM TO PULL A MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN NO. 1 NEUTRAL ENTRY ON BACK SIDE OF NO. 4 BELT ONE X-CUT OUTBY SPAD NO. 6931. THE FALL WAS 20' WIDE X 80' LONG AND 4' THICK. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBERS, FELT PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE. THIS WAS NOT REPORTED TO ME UNTIL 7-28-98.

EE WAS RIDING DOWN THE ENTRY HIS BACK STARTE HURTING HE THEN STOPPED THE 828 COAL HAULER AND HAD TO BE HELPED OUT OF THE HAULER.

EE WAS MOVING TIMBERS THAT WAS PLACED ALONG THE RIB. THE RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING EE ON LEFT SIDE SHOULDER AND HIP

EE WAS LOADING MINER CABLE ONTO MINE BOOM, WHEN SOMETHING POPPED IN HIS BACK. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 7/6/98

EE WAS OPERATORING AN 828 RAM CAR, HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY CAUSING HIM TO BOUNCE IN SEAT, CAUSING SPRAIN TO LOWER BACK.

EE WAS CROSSING BELT TAILPIECE, BEHIND COAL FEEDER, TWISTING CAUSING SPRAIN TO LEFT KNEE.

NOTIFIED ON MAY 6, 1999 THAT EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD OF 3.65% IN PERMANENT PARTIAL DISABILITY FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS ON APRIL 7, 1999.

NOTIFIED ON 10-30-98 THAT EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD OF .36% FOR OCCUMPATIONAL HEARING LOSS ON 10-7-98.

ROOF FALL OCCURED IN RETURN AIRWAY 2 CROSSCUTS OUTBY DP NO.6 AT SPAD NO. 5872. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 40 FT LO BY 20 FT WIDE AND 6 FT THICK IN INTERSECTION. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' AND 5' RESI N BOLTS.

UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS FROM SUPPLY CAR, FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF HITTING EE ON LEFT THUMB.

RECD NOTIFICATION ON 2/4/99 THAT EE WAS GRANTED A 5% AWARD FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON 1/14/99

WHILE THE EE WAS REACHING FOR HALF HEADER FROM THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER, THE BOLTER RAISED UP AND PINNED THE EE BETWEEN THE TOP AND THE BOLTER.

STARTED TO BOLT #5 ENTRY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL HITTING LOWER BACK.

MAN WAS BOLTING TOPO IN #2 ENTRY #1 SECTION. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON BACK OF HEAD & UPPER BACK.

THE EE'S CLAIM WAS RULED COMPENSABLE FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON 1/27/98. HE HAD SURGERY ON 4/20/98.

A FALL OCCURRED IN NO 1 ENTRY FROM FACE BACK THROUGH INTERSECTION, THE FACE WAS ABOUT 70' INBY INTERSECTION & LAST 40' WASN'T BOLTED. THE AREA THAT WAS BOLTED, WAS BOLTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS. FAULT IN MINE ROOF NEAR SPAD NO 9106.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED NEAR SPAD NO. 6069 FROM STOPPING HNE IN NO. 2 ENTRY ABOUT 120'L, ACROSS #2 & 3 ENTRY OVER TO NO 4 ENTRY. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 20'W, & 4' THICK.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A KERSEY TRACTOR TO HOOK UP TO A SMALL TRAILER. HE SAID THE TRAM STUCK IN ON THE KERSEY. THE PULL BAR ON THE TRAILER CAME IN THE DECK OF THE KERSEY TRACTOR HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT ELBOW.

#3 ENTRY ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 4 CROSS CUTS FROM THE SECTION BELTHEAD,9 CROSS CUTS OUTFACE, OUTBY SPAD #8910 THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4 AND 5 FOOT RESIN BOLTS. THE ROCK ABOUT 4' THI CK, 20' WIDE AND 20' LONG.

THE EE WAS PREPARING TO DRILL A HOLE ON LEFT RIB SIDE. AS HE STARTED TO DRILL A PIECE OF ROCK 3 1/2'X4' FELL PINNING HIM IN A KNEELING POSITION. THIS ROCK HAD TO BE LIFTED UP FOR THE EE TO BE PULLED OUT.

ROOF FALL LOCATED ONE CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD #8841 IN #7 ENTRY OF SECTION 007. THE ROOF FALL WAS 100 FEET LONG, 20 FEET WIDE, AND 4 TO 5 FEET THICK. THE ROOF SUPPORT USED WAS 4 FEET RESIN BOLTS.

BOLTING TOP A PIECE OF ROCK FELL WHILE PUTTING UP BOLT HITTING MAN ON HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A STOPPING WHEN 3 OR 4 BLOCKS ROLLED AND STRUCK HIM ON HIS KNEES.

#7 ENTRY MAIN INTAKE ROOF FALL OCCURRED APPROX 1 1/2 CROSSCUT LONG BETWEEN SPAD #7044 & 7074. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' & 5' BOLTS. FAULT IN TOP RUNNING PARALLEL WITH ENTRY.

THE EE'S CLAIM WAS RULED COMPENSABLE FOR CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON 9/23/97. HE UNDERWENT SURGERY BUT DID NOT MISS ANY WORK.

EE WAS HOOKING ROPE FROM MINER CABLE TO MINER WHEN LEFT TRAM DROPPED OUT ON MINER, CAUSING MINER TO SWING SIDEWAYS STRIKING EE KNOCKING HIM AGAINST RIB.

BOLTING TOP IN LOW COAL, AHD TO BEND BOLT TO GET IN HOLE, WHEN HE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN BOLT BACK UP, HURT LOWER BACK. THIS REPORT WAS MADE KNOWN TO TEAYS BY EE 7-1-97.

EMPLOYEE WAS AWARDED 4.95% FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS ON 7-10-97.

EMPLOYEE WAS GRANTED AN AWARD FOR OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS ON 5-28-97.

HE DE-RAILED HIS MOTOR. HE JACKED IT UP AND REACHED UNDER TO PULL THE BLOCKING OUT WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED OUT. THE MOTOR CAM DOWN AND CUT HIS FINGER.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS COUPLING A ROCK DUST AMCHIEN UP TO A SUPPLY MOTOR THE OPERATOR PULLED THE SUPPLY MOTOR UP AND THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE PIN AND THE MOTOR.

EMP WAS STANDING BESIDE ROOF BOLT MACHINE MAKING UP BOLTS TO SET. OTHER OPERATOR MOVED THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE, PULLING IT UP, THE WHEEL RAN UP ON EMPS LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS AWARDED 0.36% FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS ON 7-15-07.

EMP WAS GOING DOWN THE LEFT RIB BEHIND A CURTAINAFTER A FLY BOARD. CONTINUOUS MINER WAS BEING SET OVER AND OPERATOR WAS NOT AWARE THAT AN EMP WAS BEHIND CURTAIN. WHEN OPERATOR TURNED MINER, BO OM HIT EMP AND KNOCKED HIM AGAINST RIB.

WHILE DRIVING A TRACTOR FROM THE FACE TO THE FEEDER, HE HIT A ROUGH SPOT IN THE ROAD AND JARRED HIS BACK.

EE WAS CRAWLING BY THE CONT MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK THAT WAS BETWEEN THE RIB & THE ROOF BOLT FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER BACK &THE LEFT LEG

A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS & STRUCK EE ON THE LEFT HAND

KNICKED CABLE HOOK ON SIDE UP MINER WITH LEFT FOOT TO SWING HOOK IN.

WORKING ON BELTS AT THE #4 BELT WHERE TWO BELTS DUMP FROM DIFFERENT SIDES. STUCK HIS HEAD OVER TO SEE IF A ROCK WAS CLEARING ON 1 BELT ROCK CAME OF THE OTHER BELT HITTING HIM IN BACK OF HEAD.

GRANTED AN AWARD FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEARING LOSS ON 1/9/97.

EE WAS CHECKING THE FACE AREA FOR HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. HE TWISTED AROUND TO MARK HIS INITIALS AND DATE ONT HE MINE ROOF CAUSING INJURY TO HIS LOWER BACK.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIM ON HIS BACK. THE ROCK MEASURED 4FT LONG, 3 1/2 FT WIDE, ADN 1 TO 3 1/2 IN THICK.

FALL OF ROCK OCCURRED IN CROSS CUT BETWEEN 3 AND 4 ENTRYS AND ONE CROSS CUT OUTBY SPAD 37926. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 2 TO 4 FT THICK, 25 FT LONG, AND 20 FT WIDE. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' AND 5' RESIN BOLTS.

EE WAS CLEANING COAL RIB WITH A SCOOP. THE COAL RIB ROLLED RESULTING IN THE EE BEING HIT IN THE UPPER CHEST AREA WHILE SITTING ON THE DECK OF THE SCOOP.

EMPLOYEE WAS ENTERING EL240C CATERPILLAR EXCAVATOR AND FOOT SLIPPED OFF TRACK CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO GROUND INJURING BACK. TRACKS WERE WET.

EMP WAS ROCK DUSTING USING A KERSEY TRACTOR. WHEN HE WAS GETTING INTO THE OPERATOR DECK OF THE TRACTOR, HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE. EMP DID NOT START MISSING UNTIL 10- 07-96.

EE WAS TAKING OUT BELT STRUCTURE AND LOADING IT IN SCOOP. HE WAS PUTTING TOP ROLLER IN THE SCOOP WHEN HIS BACK POPPED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING LEFT SIDE OF FLETCHER BOLTE. A PIECE OF BOLT STEEL BROKE AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE 1 UNIT 005 SECTION AND 3 ENTRY AND CROSSCUT TO 4 ENTRY LAST OPEN CROSSCUT. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 5' THICK X 20' WIDE, AND 60' LONG. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN B OLTS.

ROOF FALL AT #4 ENTRY NEAR SPAD #579 AT 0600. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 5'TX14'WX70'L. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 5' RESIN BOLTS.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEG.

EMPLOYEE GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN INDEX FINGER AT FIRST KNUCKLE. HE JUST PULLE DIT OUT AND KEP ON WORKING. SIX DAYS LATER, BLOOD POISONIGN SET IN. HE HAD TO BE HOPSITALIZED.

EE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS OFF FLAT CAR. HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON HEADBOARD OF FLAT CAR.

EE SUFFERED AN ABRASION TO BOTH KNEES FROM CRAWLING IN THE MINES.

ON 6-14-96, BETWEEN 4:00 AND 5:00PM, A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ABOUT 1500 FEET OUTBY THE FACE OF #2 SECTION IN THE NEUTRAL ENTRY. THE FALL WAS IN #4 ENTRY. IT WAS ABOUT 4-5" THICK, 20'W, 40'L. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS.

EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING BOTTOM STAND OF BELT FRAME TO KNOCK COAL OFF. THE BELT OR ROLLER CAUGHT BAR.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE RIB & THE LAST ROW OF BOLTS. THE PIECE OF ROCK SLID DOWN THE EE'S BACK HITTING HIM ON BACK OF LEG AT ANKLE. THE ROCK WAS 3" TO 4" THICK, 2' WIDE BY 3' LONG.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHISELING A COUPLING OUT OF A PUMP MOTOR WHEN A PIECE FLEW OFF OF IT STRIKING HIM IN THE UPPER LIP.

EE WAS REPLACING A PRESSURE PUMP ON BED PLATE & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN PUMP & BASE.

INJURED WAS SITTING BY RIB WHILE MINER WAS BEING MOVED IN TO PLACE. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, APPROX. 10" WIDE X 24" LONG X 1" THICK, AND STRUCK HIMON THE HEAD.

INTERSECTION

RUNNING SUPPLIES IN JEEP/. COMING DOWN RAIL LINE. THERE WAS CHAIN HANGING DOWN FROM BELT LINE. EMP DIDN'T SEE CHAIN UNTIL IT HIT HIM IN THE EYE.EMP SUFFERED 2 CUTS ACROSS WHITE OF EYE AND 1 CU T ACROSS CORNEA.

BENDING BOLT HURT LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WWAS ADJUSTING IDLER ROLLER AND BELT TAILPIECE, HAND ROLLED BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER.

NO. 4 ENTRY. HAD A FALL OF ROOF INBY FIRST LEFT - APPROX 150'LX 20'W, 4-6'T. THIS ARE WAS BOLTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED FACE AREA NO. 5 ENTRY, 1 X CUT INBY SPAD NO 6517 IN CROSS CUT TO THE RIGHT . FALL WAS APPROX. 14 FT WIDE AND 4 FT THICK AND 50 FT LONG. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 5 FT RESIN B OLTS.

FALL OF ROOF INBY SPAD NO. 6359, OUTBY ACTIVE SECTION 14 X CUTS. APPRO 90 FT IN LENGTH, 20 FT WIDE, AND 4 FT THICK. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4 FT. RESIN BOLTS.

FALL OF ROOF, APPROX. 400 FT. IN LENGTH, 20 FT. WIDE 4-5 FT THICK. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 4 FT RESIN BOLTS.

EE STATES THUMB STARTED HURTING WHEN HE WAS LIFTING ON TIRE.

A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 2'X1'X1 1/2" THICK FELL BETWEEN THE BOLTS HITTIN GVICTIM ON THE LEFT KNEE. HE APPARENTLY TWISTED HIS BACK TRYIN GTO GET AWAY FROM THE ROCK.

OPERATOR WAS BOLTING TOP AND ROCK FELL BEHIND HIM, HITTING HIM IN THE LOWER BACK.

ROOF FALL, NO. 7 ENTRY AREA. THE FALL AREA MEASURED 44" THICK BY 20" WIDE AND 30' TO 40' LONG. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS.

EMPLOYEE HAD STOPPED RAM CAR TO HANG MINER CABLE SO HE COULD TRAVEL UNDER IT AS HE WAS LIFTING TO HANG CABLE HE FELT PAIN IN BACK AS HE OPERATED THE RAM CAR THE REST OF THE DAY HIS BACK PAIN G OT WORSE

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING MOTOR UP IN ORDER TO PUT IT BACK ONTO TRACK. THIS CAUSED A STRAIN OF LOWER BACK AND POSSIBLE HERNIA. NOTE: EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 5/12/94.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO UNCLOG ROCKDUSTING MACHINE WITH HIS LEFT HAND WHEN SOMEONE TURNED IT ON. HIS LEFT FINGERS WERE CUT IN AUGER MECHANISM OF THE MACHINE. LEFT THUMB LACERATION & DEFORMITY A LSO.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER BENDING BOLTS,AND STATED HAVING BACK PAIN.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING ROCK DUST IN DUSTER HOPPER LIFTING 50 LB BAG OF ROCK DUST CAUSING LUMBAR STRAIN & RT INGUINAL HERNIA STARTED MISSING WORK 12-15-93

WE HAD A FALL OF ROCK ON CROSS-CUT INBY SPAD #5103 IN THE LINE OF CROSS-CUTS OF 4,5, AND 6 ENTRIES. APPROX 200' IN LENGTH, 4' TO 5' THICK, 20' WIDE.

#3 ENTRY-005 SECTION EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROADWAY WITH SCOOP. A PIECE OF ROCK, 1" X 3" X 12", FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS, HITTING EMPLOYEE ON HEAD AND BACK AND NECK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON SURFACE. HE WAS MOVING FORKS ON TRACTOR TO MOVE THEM SIDEWAYS, AND CAUGHT THE END OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER UNDER FORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS ON HIS KNEES OPERATING A BOLTING MACHINE. HE TURNED AROUND INA SQUATTING POSITION TO GET A BOLT AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. THE PRESSURE CAUSED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF THE UPPER EN D FIBULAR. NO LOST TIME.

EMPLOYEE WAS AT FACE OF #5 ENTRY. HE WAS STRAIGHTENING A BOLT AND STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK.

AT #3 ENTRY AT PILLAR LINE EMPLOYEE PUT HIS HAND DOWN ON THE MINE FLOOR TO CRAWL & THE RIB ROLLED OFF HITTING HIM ON LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER WAS LACERATED EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK ON 09-10-93 & START ED MISSING AGAIN ON 09-20-93 DURING THIS TIME AT WORK HE WAS ON LIGHT DUTY ONLY

EE WAS CLEANING LOOSE COAL FROM ALONG THE RIB. THE RIB ROLLED OFF INTO DECK OF SCOOP, HITTING EE IN RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD. LACERATION OF RIGHT EAR.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED NEAR SPAD NUMBER 4967, IN NUMBER 2 ENTRY, EXTENDING 6 CROSSCUTS INBY. APPROXIMATELY 20' WIDE, 4' THICK, 450' LONG. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 48' RESIN BOLTS.

WAS HANGING CURTAIN & WAS HIT BY COAL HAULER IN THE BACK. KNOCKED DOWN ON THE BOTTOM & RIGHT KNEE HIT ROCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BLOCKING FROM UNDER FLAT CAR. JACK SLIPPED OUT LETTING CAR FALL, CAUSING CRUSHING INJURY TO FOREARM. EMPLOYEE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIL 4-5-94.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING KERSEY, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE BOLTS, HITTING EMPLOYEE ON UPPER BACK. ROCK WAS ABOUT 3" THICK, 3' WIDE AND 8' WIDE.

EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING DOWN BELT STARTER MOUNTED ON SHEET OF 3/8" PLATE.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT THE FACE AREA OF NUMBER THREE ENTRY APPROX 225FT LONG 4FT TO 6FT THICK THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 48IN RESIN BOLTS WIDTH OF FALL WAS 20FT SAME DAY A FALL OCCURRED IN NO O7 ENT RY ABOUT THE SAME SIZE

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVING BOLT INTO HOLE WITH HEAD OF BOLTER AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BOLT AND BOLTED HEAD. RIGHT FOREFINGER.

ROOF FALL OCCURED 21 CROSS CUTS OUTBY FACE AT SPAD NO. 83818. IT WAS APPROX 20'X20'X6 TO 7' THICK. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS.

AT NO 2 ENTRY EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A CONTINUOUS MINER THROUGH A DROP CURTAIN WHICH WAS BLOCKING HIS VIEW HE RAN HIS HEAD INTO A HALF-HEADER AS HE WENT THROUGH & UNDER THE CURTAIN

END TRACK SUPPLY HOLE LIFTING ROLL OF CURTAIN AND TURNED AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING PUMP MOTOR AND EXPERIENCED AN INJURY IN RIGHT GROIN AREA WHILE LIFTING THE PUMP MOTOR.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 4 CROSSCUTS OUTBY FACE OF MAIN HEADINGS IN #2 ENTRY AT SPAD #83955. THE FALL WAS 16'WX60'LAND ABOUT 48" THICK. T HE AREA HAD BEEN DANGERED OFF BEFORE THE FALL. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 48" RESIN BOLTS.

13044MPING POINT. MAKING TURN WITH RAM CAR. HAD ARM BETWEEN CAR AND TRAILER AND MASHED ELBOW.

FACE OF #3 ENTRY. DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 9/28/92. SURGERY PERFORMED ON 9/29/92. A ROCK (4" X 8" X 2" THICK) FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT KNEE, CAUSING A BLUNT INJURY TO THE KNEE.

FACE AREA IN THE LINE OF DUTY WAS HAULING COAL FROM FACE TO DUMPING POINT HITTING HOLES IN ROADWAY STRAINED LOWER BACK

OUTSIDE OCCURRENCE. EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING UP MANTRIP. HE TOOK OFF WITH SAFETY SPRAG DOWN. IT BROKE, HITTING HIM ON THE FACE. LACERATION LEFT CHEEK. TWO BUTTERFLIES FOR TREATMENT.

EMPLOYEE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND LYING ON TOP OF METAL POST ON A 270 TRACTOR. LITTLE FINGER WAS DOWN OVER SIDE OF POST. TRAILER CAME AROUND, CATCHING LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN TRAILER AND POST.

BOLTER STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE, HITTING HEAD OF BOLTER WHICH WAS IN ROTATION, AND THEN HIT EMPLOYEE ON LEFT EAR, CUTTING EAR. TAKENTO THE HOSPITAL FOR STITCHES.

AT 6 ENTRY ONE CROSS CUT OUTBY FACE. A CHAIN HOOKED TO MINER CABLE CHAIN AND TO BOLT CHAIN BROKE STRIKING EE IN HCEST AND ABOVE LEFT EYE. OPEN WOUND OF FOREHEAD STITCHES.

ON 09-03-91 I NAME FILED FOR STATE BLACK LUNG IN THIS STATE OF W VA HIS DOC HAS OPINED THAT HE HAS CONTACTED OCCUPATIONAL PHEUMOCONIOSIS

EE WAS SPINNING BOLT STEEL UP INTO TOP AND GLOVE CAUGHT BETWEEN BOLT STEEL AND SPUN HIS HAND. HE WAS ABLE TO PULL HIS HAND FROM HIS GLOVE. HIS 2ND AND 3RD FINGERS OF HIS LEFT HAND WERE MASHED AND LACERATED REQUIRING STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS 2 BREAKS OUTY #3 BELTHEAD LIFTING A 40 POUND RAIL AND PULLED THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK

LEFT X-CUT #2 ENTRY. PIECE OF ROCK ABOUT 1" THICK, 2FT ROUND, FELL ON HAND. RIGHT HAND. NO LOST TIME.

A ROCK ABOUT 16" X 2" X 12" FELL ABOUT FIVE FOOT HITTING THIS EMPLOYEE ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. THE ROCK BROKE UP WHEN IT HIT HIM.

ON 6-17-91 COAL MINER FILED CLAIM WITH WORKERS COMP FOR OCCUP PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHILE ACTIVELY EMPLOYED WITH OUT COMPANY.HIS DR HAS OPINED THAT THIS MINER HAS CONTRACTED O.P..

EMPLOYEE CUT HIS RIGHT HAND ON SHARP CORNER ON COVER THAT GOES OVER COUPLING ON CRUSHER.

ON 5-14-91 COAL MINER FILED CLAIM WITH WORKERS COMP FOR OCCUP PNEUMOCONIOSIS WHILE ACTIVELY EMPLOYED WITH OUT COMPANY.HIS DR HAS OPINED THAT THIS MINER HAS CONTRACTED O.P..

EMPL SLIPPED & FELL GETTING OUT OF DOZER & HIT LEFT RIB CAGE. EMPL BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 5/7/91.

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING A SBOLT MACHINE HELPER. HE LAID HIS HAND ON THE ATRS. THE BOLTER OPERATOR RAISED THE ATRS AGAINST HE ROOF, CATCHING THE HELPER'S FINGER BETWEEN THE ATRS AND THE ROO F BURSTING THE SKIN OF THE MIDDLE FIGNER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING STEEL OUT OF TOP. IT SEPARATED AND STRUCK RIGHT THUMB. TORN LIGAMENT.

STEPPED OFF CUTTER BAR SPRAINED FOOT

EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING EJECTOR JACK OUT OF TRUCK,THE JACK SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HOLD AND SMASHED THE RING FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.