Marissa Mine Coal

HERNIA

STRUCK LEFT KNEE AGAINST CRIBBING

STRAIN TO BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE MINER SCREEN WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS(2"X2"X2"). IT FELL, HITTING HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDERS. THE BOLT SPACING WAS 4' X 3' X 6' ACROSS.

ROCK FELL & HIT ON GLASSES CAUSING CUT WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES

ROOF FALL OCCURED AT 4 + 70 ENTRY 6, 22ND PANEL EAST, 2 SUB-MAIN SOUTH, MAIN EAST. SIZE OF FALL, 25' X 35' X 6'. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION, PASSAGE, OR EQUIPMEMT. WILL NOT BE CLEANED.

EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS CHIN AND CHEEK WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF TOOP FELL AND STRUCK HIS FACE.

THE CABLE FROM A SERVICE CAR STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT ARM AND THUMB.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF STEEL AND HIS LOWER BACK STARTED TO HURT.

ROOF FALL APPROX. 20 FT LONG, 20 FT WIDE, AND 6 FT TO 8 FT HIGH OCCURED IN UNIT 1 (001-0) AT SURVEY TAG 45 & 80 IN ENTRY 3. UNIT 1 (001-0) IS IN THE 4TH PANEL NORTHOFF THE 1 SUB-MAIN EAST, OFF THE 2ND MAIN NORTH, OFF THE MAIN EAST.

EE WAS TIGHTENING A LOAD BINDER USING A PIPE. THE PIPE SLIPPED OFF HITTING THE MAN ON THE PALM OF THE LEFT HAND.

HIT BY FALLING ROCK.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #7 ENTRY OF THE 4N-IE-2N-ML AT ROOM 54.

EMPLOYEE HAD TWISTED HIS ANKLE DISMOUNTING THE ENDLOADER ON 07/25/99. ON 07/27/99, HE WAS WALKING TO THE STOCKPILE AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF COAL WITH HIS LEFT FOOT, TWISTING HIS ANKLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND BENDING BOTH WRISTS.

EE WAS MOVING THE MINER INTO THE UNIT 3 AND WAS MOVING A LOOP OF CABLE. AS HE STEPPED OVER THE CABLE HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. EE CONTINU ED TO WORK UNTIL CONDITION WORSENED 3 WEEKS LATE R.

EE REACHED DOWN WITH HIS LEFT ARM TO MOVE THE MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY OF A BATTERY HAULER AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LEFT ARM.

WHILE OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL CUTTING LEFT HAND.

EE WAS TRIPPED BY A BOLTER CABLE & FELL TO THE BROUND.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL, HITTING EMPLOYEE ON TOP OFRIGHT SHOULDER. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 07/27/99.

EE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT, IT HUNG UP ON THE WAY IN THE HOLE, AS HE STARTED TO LOWER, HE HIT THE ROTATION CAUSING THE BENT BOLT TO SPIN, STRIKING HIM ON THE RT. ARM.

STEPPED ONTO THE TAIL RAMP TO CROSS OVER. HE TURNED TO TALK TO ANOTHER PERSON AND STEPPED INTO A CLEANOUT HOLE IN THE RAMP, TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 3RD PANEL SOUTH OFF THE MAIN EAST IN THE #3 ENTRY AT 11+50

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY BELT ENTRY AT 11 + 20 IN SECTION 002-0-3RD PANEL SOUTH MAIN EAST

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #3 ENTRY AT 38+60 IN UNIT 001-0 (4N/1E/2N/ME) AT APPROX 11:15 PM ON 5-26-99. THIS AREA IS APPROX 300' OUTBY THE WORKING SECITON.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON THE MAN'S LEFT FOOT.

EE TRIPPED & FELL DISMOUNTING GETMAN

EE WAS PUTTING A ROOF BOLT IN A HOLE. THE ROOF BOLT MISSED THE HOLE & BENT BACK JAMMING HIS LEFT WRIST

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #6 ENTRY OF THE 4N-1E-2N-ME @ 35+60.

EE WAS SHOVELING & STEPPED ON SOME COAL SLIPPINGAND TWISTING HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A CABLE WHEN A KINK IN THE CABLE HIT HIS HAND.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING MAN ON ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSERTING A ROOF BOLT. THE BOLT BENT BACK HITTING HIS LEFT WRIST.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT WHEN THE STEEL PLATE HIT HIM ON THE NECK CAUSING A CUT.

THE GREARCASE BETWEEN THE HOISE DRUM AND THE LILY SWITCH INDICATOR DIAL SHEARED A GEAR OFF. UPONINVESTIGATION IT APPEARED THAT THE LILY SWITCH FROZE UP CAUSING THE GEAR TO SHEAR

A MINER CABLE CAUSED MAN TO FALL ON HIS SELF RESCUER.

AUGER STUCK IN ROOF AS MAN WAS REMOVING WRENCH. AUGER FELL HITTING MAN ON RIGHT HAND.

THE EE IS SUFFERING FROM NECK PAIN. THE ATTACHED REPORT SHOWS SEVERAL DEGENERATIVE PROBLEMS.

EE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY OF THE A.T.R.S. ON A ROOF BOLTER.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #2 ENTRY OF THE 3N/1E/2N/M3 AT 50 & 48.

THE BATTERIES ON THE BRAKE CAR WENT DEAD.

EE WAS PULLING A WATCH HOSE AT THE FEEDER AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD AND SHOULDER.

WALKING STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTING HIS KNEE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 3RD NORTH PANEL/1ST SUB-EAST/2ND NORTH/MAIN EAST IN ENTRY 4 FROM 37 & 80 TO 38 TO 50.

EE WAS WORKING AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. THE PAIN GOT PROGRESSIVELY WORSE OVER SEVERAL SHIFTS UNTIL HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR. TESTS DIAGNOSED DEGENERATIVE PROBLEMS.

EE WAS CUTTING THE LID OF A PLASTIC BUCKET AND THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

EMPLOYEE'S BACK STARTED HURTING WHILE PERFORMING HIS NORMAL DUTIES. EE HAS HAD 3 PRIOR BACK SURGERIES. TEST RESULTS SHOW DEGENERATIVE CHANGES TO BACK.

WE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION THAT HIS MAN WAS DIAGNOSED WITH PNEUMOCONIOSIS

EE WAS WALKING WHEN A ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD. THE ROCK BROKE & FELL BEHIND BENDING HIS THUMBS BACK

A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING MAN ON TOP OF RT WRIST.

EE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINOUS MINER AND A SMALL ROCK FELL HITTING HIS LEFT HAND. WORKING WITH SUTURES.

USING BLOCKS TO BLOCK UP ROOF BOLTER AND MASHED FINGERS BETWEEN BLOCKS

A SMALL ROCK FELL HITTING MAN ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOREARM.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE 1 SOUTH PANEL OFF THE MAIN EAST AT #1 ENTRY 6 + 50

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN TEH 2ND PANEL SOUTH OFF THE MAIN EAST IN #7 ENTRY AT 7+70

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE 1ST PANEL SOUTH OFFTHE MAIN EAST 10 THE #1 ENTRY AT 4+90

A ROCK FELL HITTING THE MAN ON TOP OF THE HEAD.

LIFTING A PUMP IN THE BED OF THE SERVICE CAP AND FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 19E/25/ME #6 ENTRY AT 42 XC. THE FALL WAS 20' L X 18' W X 3'-4' THICK.

EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH ARTHIRTUS THAT HAS BEEN AGGRAVATED FROM REPEATED WORKING ON UNEVEN SURFACE

EE WAS LIFTING A TOP ROLLER AND STRAINED HIS ABDOMEN. DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS HIS ABDOMEN BEGAN TO HURT WORSE. EE EVENTURALLY WENT TO THE DR AND FOUND HE HAD A HERNIA THAT IS BEING SURGICALLY REPAIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND.

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN MAIN 006 AT #6 ENTRY A 32 + 40. IT WAS APPROX 5'HIGH X 20'LONG X30 ' WIDER.

EE FELL OFF SERVICE CENTER. SHE WAS ORIGINALLY DIAGNOSED WITH CONTUSIONS AND SPRAIN. AFTER RADIOLAGIST READ X RAYS SHOWED "DEGENERATIVE SPUR FORMATION OF SPINE". THEIR IMPRESSION WAS NO ACUTE OSSEOUS ABNORMALITY. OSTEOARTHRTIC CHANGE. INCIDENT HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION TO DETERMINE REPORTABILITY.

EE WAS DRIVING INTO THE MINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIS FOREHEAD. VEHICLE VEERED OFF HITTING RIB.

WITNESS STATES THAT AS INJURED EE WAS REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM HOLE, THE AUGER SWUNG AROUND AND STRUCK HIM ON SIDE OF HEAD.

ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY OF MAIN EAST RETURN AIR COURSE AT 55XC.AREA DEVELOPED APPROX 1980. FALL WAS 20' X20' X6' IN 4 WAY INTERSECTION.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 201XC OF MAIN EAST BELT ON RETURN OVERCAST OF UNIT 5. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY 5' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS. FALL WAS CLEANED AND RESUPPORTED. FALL WAS 20' X 20' X 4 1/2' HIGH .

A ROCK FELL HITITNG MAN ON LEG.

TIGHTENING HYDRAULIC HOSE AND CUT THUMB ON STEEL PLATES WORKING WITH STITCHES.

EE TRIPPED OVER THE MINER CABLE AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

A ROCK FELL ON BACK OF EE HAND, CAUSING A CUT.

EE WAS HELPING HANG CABLE AND FELT A STRAIN IN HIS ABDOMEN. MAN HAS SINCE GONE TO DR. AND FOUND OUT HE HAS A HERNIA THAT WILL BE REPAIRED.

STATES WHILE DRILLING HOLE IN ROOF HE FELT "POP" IN HIS SHOULDER. INJURY DETERMINATED TO COMPENSABLE AFTER INVESTIGATION.

EE PRESENTED A LETTER TO MINE MANAGEMENT WHICH WAS ISSUED TO HIM BY NIOSH, STATING THAT HE HAS X RAY EVIDENCE OF PENUUMOCONIOSIS.

MAN WAS USING A PRY BAR ON A COVER. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED CATHCING RIGHT HAND.

EE STATES THAT WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOARD, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON LEFT THUMB CAUSING SIMPLE FRACTURE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN MMU 001-0 6XC OUTBY FACE IN 6 ENTRY 10-12 HIGH. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

EE WAS PUTTING A ROOF BOLT IN THE HOLE WHEN THE EXPANDER CAUGHT SOMETHING CAUSING ROOF BOLT PLATE TO HIT MAN ON LEFT TEMPLE.

A ROCK FELL HITTING MAN ON RIGHT FOREARM.

EE HAS HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS RELATING TO LUMBAR INTER-VERTEBRAL DISC SYNDROME, DEGENERATIVE FINDINGS, & SUBLAXATION FIXATION COMPLEX IN LUMBAR SPINE. HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 2/18/98 BEDAUS E OF ALLEGED "BACK PAIN". REASON FOR MISSING HAS BEEN UNDER INVESTIGATION FOR MEDICAL HISTORY.

ROOF FALL IN MMU 002-0 ON #3 ENTRY AT 10+24. (8TH PANEL SOUTH OF M.E.) FALL WAS 50' X 20' X 8' HIGH. AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY 6' DOUBLE LOCK BOLTS. APPROX. DEVELOPMENY IN 1/98. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. SCOOP WAS COVERED UP AT CHARGER & PULLED OUT FROM UNDER FALL.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING HOPPPER ON F.C.T. AND BUMPED HIS LEFT ELBOW.

EE STATES THAT WHILE DISMOUNTING FROM RAM CAR HE STEPPED ON STEEL DRAG AND TWISTED HIS FOOT AND FELL CAUSING HAIRLINE FRACTURE TO RT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCCTOR FOR TREATMENT OF SHOULDER PAIN.THE MRI SHOWS THAT HE HAS AC JOINT ARTHRITIC CHANGES AND BURSITIS.

A ROOF FALL 45' X 19' X 7' TO 8' HIGH OCCURRED IN UNIT 5 1ST PANEL SOUTH OFF MAIN EAST IN #4 ENTRY @ 2+80 SURVEY POINT. NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE OCCURRED

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN MMU 020. THE WALL WAS LOCATED TILE 4 ENTRY AT 9 & 50 AND WAS APPROX. 20'WX30'LX7'H.

WE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM MSHA THAT THE MIDER SHOWN BELOW ALLEGEDLY HAS BLACK LUNG.

EMPLPOYEES FOOT SLIPPED CAUDSING HIM TO HIT KNEE ON BUMPER OF ROOF BOLTER.EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR & WAS DIAGNOSED WITH TORN CATILIDGE THE WEEK OF 3/2/98.

EE WAS HELPING REPAIRMAN WITH HYDRAULIC HOSE AND WAS LEANING AGAINST SEAT WHEN HIS RIB STARTED HURTING.

NOTIFICATION FROM MSHA THAT EE ALLEGEDLY HAS BLACK LUNG.

EE WAS PICKING UP A CABLE AND SLIPPED TWISTING HIS BACK. DID NOT START MISSING UNTIL 1-20-98.

EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING TRUCK AND HIT HEAD ON CANOPY WHEN HE HIT A BUMP. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR AND WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK. MAN JUST WENT TO ANOTHER DOCTOR AND FOUND A DISC PROBLEM.

UWE RECEIVED NOTIFICATION FROM MSHA THAT EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH PNEUMONO CONOSIS.

EE WAS CUTTING A CABLE WIHT A KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS RIGHT LEG. WORKING WITH STICHES.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT SURVEY STATION 43+80 BETWEEN #4 AND #5 ENTRIES. THE FALL WAS 30' LONG X 20' WIDE X 4' TO 5' HIGH. TEN FEET OF THE LENGTH WAS IN THE INTERSECTION AND 20' IN THE CROSS CU T. THE AREA HAD BEEN SUPPORTED BY 5' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS. NO INJURIES.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO ROLL A ROCK OUT OF FCT HOPPER AND FELT A TWING OF PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDERS. THE PAIN CONTINUED TO GET WORSE UNTIL THE EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK THIS MONTH.

EE STEPPED IN A HOLE & TWISTED HIS KNEE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE #5 ENTRY (BELT) AT 57XC ON THE MAIN EAST. THE FALL WAS APPROX 18' X 12' X 3'.

WE RECIEVED NOTIFICATION FROM MSHA OF EMPLOYEE'S PART 90 STATUS.

EMPLOYEE WAS LFITNG A ROLLER B PACKET AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

EE STATES THAT WHILE ROOF BOLTING, HE BENT A ROOF BOLT DURING INSTALLATION AND BOLT HIT HIS CHIN CAUSING CUT REQUIRING SUTURES.

EE WAS STEPPING OFF THE LADDER AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

THE RESULTS OF AN MRI SHOW DEGENERATIVE PROBLEMS. THE WORK ENVIRONMENT HAS POSSIBLY CONTRIBUTERD TO THIS CONDITION.

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE STEPPING OFF MOWER DECK OF TRACTOR HISFOOT GAVE OUT AND HE FELL. STATES HE FELT SHARP PAIN AND HEARD POP IN LEFT ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A ROCK HIT HIM ON THE HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER.

EE'S BACK HAD BEEN HURTING. THE BACK PAIN BECAME WORSE DUE TO REPETITIVE WORK ACTIVITIES, UNTIL HE FINALLY WENT TO THE DR.

EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP WHEN A ROCK FELL SCRAPING HIS BACK.

EE LEFT LEG WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN COAL RIB AND MANRIP AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE MANTRIP. SIMPLE FRACTURE ON LOWER END OF LEFT FIBULA.

EE WAS PULLING UP BOLTER CABLE & TRIPPED OVER A ROCK. HE FELL HITTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER ON RIB.

ON EE'S 9-3-97 SHIFT HER SHOULDER STARTED HURTING & PROGRESSIVELY GOT WORSE. X-RAYS REVEALED A NARROWING OF THE RIGHT GLEVOHUMERAL JOINT & HYPERTROPHIC CHANGES IN THE RIGHT ACROMIOCLAUICULAR J OINT.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTITNG AUGER IN TOP. HE FLINCHED AND AUGER CAUGHT EDGE OF HOLE AND SPRUNG BACK HITTING HIS HAND. EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINED AND RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK, HAND CONTINUED TO HURT AND HE WENT TO ANOTHER DR. THAT FOUND A CHIP.

A ROOF FALL 20' X 20' X 3-5' FELL AT 30 XCUT 1N #7 ENTRY OF THE 13E-2S-ME.

RAM CAR TIRE RAN OVER ROCK CAUSING HIM TO HIT HEAD TO CAB. DR. THOUGHT INJURY MAY NOT HAVE BEEN RELATED TO ACCIDENT. FINAL DETERMINATION RECEIVED 9-18-97.

A PIECE OF ROCK HIT THE ROTATING POT ON THE ROOFBOLTER AND FLEW BACK HITTING EMP ON FOREHEAD.

A DEGENERATIVE CONDITION FROM PROLONGED EXPOSURE ORIGIONALY STEMMING FROM A 7-29-95 INJURY AT A DIFFERENT MINE.

A ROOF FALL APPROX 55'LX8'H BY 2O'W OCCURRED ON ROADWAY OF 3RD PANEL WEST, #4 ENTRY WHERE IT INTERSECTS WITH 2 SUBMAIN NORTH, BETWEEN #1 &#2 ENTRY OF 2 SMN. IT FELL ON IDLE SHIFT AND WAS FOUND BY MINE EXAMINER. NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMTNEOR PROPERTY DAMAGE OCCURRED. AREA WAS SUPPORTED BY 6'CONVENTIONAL & 6'GLUE BOLTS. IT WILL NOT BECLEANED UP.

EE WAS HELPING HAND FEEDER CABLE WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

EE WAS STEPPING AWAY FROM THE BATTERY HAULER BATTER ACROSS A BRACE AND STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING HIS LEFT ANKLE.

EE WAS LIFTING THE END OF A TORCH CART WHEN HE HSTRAINED HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF A TRACKER APPROX 1 1/2" TO GROUND AND STRANED HIS GROIN. EMPLOYEE IS DIAGNOSED WITH A HERNIA ANDIS HAVING IT REPAIRED.

EE WAS PUTTING MINER CABLE ONTO A POST ON THE MINER AND HIT HIS FINGER AGAINST THE POST/

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING UNLOAD A S/C CABLE REEL AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE WAS REPLACING SPRINGS ON THE BUNKER FEEDER: HE WAS LIFTING THE RUBBER BLOCK SPRINGS INTO PLACE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK & SHOULDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS AT THE TRAM CONTROLS OF THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL MASHING HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER.

EMP STEPPED ON A LOOSE ROCK AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

STEPPED IN MUD CLIMBING OFF SCOOP AND TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE.

EE WAS DRIVING HOME AFTER FINISHING HIS SHIFT WHEN HE COLLIDED WITH AN EE COMING TO WORK.

EE WAS STEPPING OFF OF A BELT STRUCTURE AND STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE STATES THAT A 12" X 12" X 3" PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT FOOT, CAUSING PAIN IN FOOT. HE WAS WEARING METATARSEL GUARDS. THIS FOOT WAS PREVIOUSLY INJURED IN CAR WRECK AND IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO RE-INJURY. STARTED MISSINGWORK ON 3-24-97.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #11 ENTRY OF THE 1S/17E/2S/ME AT 20 TO 21 XCUT. THE FALL 2'-5' HIGH.

ON 3-17-97 EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK PAIN. HE FINISHED HIS SHIFT AND WORKED 3-18-97. ON 3-19-97 HE WENT TO THE DR. X-RAYS WERE TAKEN AND SHOWED MODERATE DISK DEGENERATION. IT IS DOCTOR S OPINION THAT HE HAS LUMBAR DISCITIS THAT WAS NOT CAUSED BY A SPECIFIC ACT BUT REPETITIVE ACTS.

EE WASS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON THE LIP, CUTTING HIS LIP. "WORKING WITH STITCHES"

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY OF THE 3W/2N/ME AT 6+60. THE FALL WAS APPROX 20' X 20' X 8'.

EE WAS HELPING LIFT A PIECE OF STEEL WHENHE FELT A PAIN IN HIS GROIN.

EE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE & WATER HOSE & STRAINED HER BACK.

A SHORT OCCURRED IN THE BRAKE CAR FOR THE SLOPE. THIS SHORT REQUIRED THE HOIST TO BE REMOVED.

EE SLIPPED IN MUD & STRAINED LEFT KNEE.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #2 ENTRY OF THE 163/25/ME AT 52XC. THE FALL WAS 26' X 25' X 4-7 '

EE STATES THAT WHILE WALKING IN ENTRY HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT ANKLE. THIS ANKLE HAS BONE FUSED FROM AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT IN 1993. BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 1/21/97.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 3W-1N-MW IN ROOM 24 AT 0+60.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND AT APPROX, 66+40 SURVEY STATION. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20' X 24' X 6'. BY DIRECTION OF MSHA WE ARE REPORTING THIS FALL EVEN THOUGH WE DO NOT FEEL IT IS REPORTABLE.

EE WAS STEPPING THROUGH A MANDOOR AND HIS FOOT CAUGHT ON A STOPPING ANGLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL. AS HE FELL HE GRABBED THE DOORFRAME WITH HIS RIGHT HAND, STRINING HISRIGHT UPER ARM.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #6 ENTRY OF THE 3W/1N/MW AT 3+60. THE FALL WAS 20' X 20' X 5'.

EE WAS SITTING AT BENCH AND A PIECE OF SLATE FELL HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD AND LEG.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGHT CROSSCUT AND A ROCK FELL HITTING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.

ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #2 ENTRY OF UNIT 5 AT 70 + 30. FALL WAS 20'X 20'X 10-12'.

FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #2 ENTRY OF UNIT 5 AT 69+10. THE FALL WAS 35'X 20'X 10'.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY OF THE 3W - 1N - MW AT ROOM 9. FALL MEASURED 20'X 20'X 6'.

EE WAS STANDING BY THE MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING THE MAN ON THE BACK.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 3 W/IN/MW IN THE 4 ENTRY AT 6000. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20'X35'X3-4'.

EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR AND HIT A BUMP IN THE ROAD STRAINING HIS BACK.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN UNIT 4 AT 3+00 IN THE #4 ENTRY. FALL WAS APPROX 40'X 40' X 8-10'.

EMP WAS DISMOUNTING A TRAILER AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

EE WAS REACHING TO CONNECT A HYDRAULIC QUICK COUPLER AND STRAINED HIS BACK. DID NOT GO TO DR. UNTIL 10/25/96.

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HOOK KNIFE TO REMOVE CABLES FROM THE STEEL CABLE BELT HE WAS WORKING ON. THE HOOK KNIFE SLIPPED OFF THE CABLE AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S KNEE, RESULTING IN HIS KNEE BEING C UT.

EE WAS WALKING AND SLIPPED IN THE MUD HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN UNIT 003 AT STATION 143+5 IN D ENTRY AT 196XCUT.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN UNIT 4 IN THE #5 ENTRY AT 26+80. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20' X 20' X 5'.

A PIECE OF ROCK 7" X 14" X 2" FELL HITTING MANS LEFT THUMB.

EE WAS HANGING A PULL THRU CURTAIN WHEN A SMALL ROCK HIT HIS FACE. WORKING WITH SUTURES.

EE STATES HE WAS TRAMMING MINER GETTING READY TO CLEAN FACE AREA AFTER HE CUT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 3'X 3' X 0-5" FELL FROM THE MINER AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT

EE STATES WHILE BOLTING IN #2 ENTRY AT 22+80, A PIECE OF SLATE MEASURING 2'X 2"X 2" FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK. HE RECEIVED A CUT APPROX. 4"LONG X 1/2"WIDE.

EE STATES HE WAS HELPING MAN REMOVE COOLING TANKFOR TRANSMISSION OIL WHEN IT CAME LOOSE, FELL, HIT MAN IN FOREHEAD. EE STATES HE THOUGHT THERE WAS STILL ANOTHER BOLT HOLDING TANK.

EE WAS USING A STICK TO PUSH THE BUTTON TO OPEN THE DOOR. HER FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BRAKE ONTO THE GAS PEDAL. THE RIDE MOVED FORWARD CATCHING HER HAND BETWEEN THE STICK AND THE ROLL BAR OF THE RIDE.

A ROOF FALL 20'X24'X5' OCCURRED ON THE MAIN EAST TRACK ENTRY AT 76 CROSSCUT.

EE SLIPPED IN SOME MUD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE XCUT BETWEEN #5 & #6 ENTRY IN THE 163/25/NE AT 14+09. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 45' X 20' X 5'-6' HIGH.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #5 ENTRY OF THE 2W/1N/MW. IT WAS APPROXIMATELY 30' X 20' X 6'.

A ROOF BOLT CAUGHT IN THE HOLE THEN SPRANG BACK HITTING EE ON THE THUMB.

EE WAS PASSENGER ON A RIDE. AS THE RIDE CAM AROUND A CORNER IT BUMPED ANOTHER RIDE PARKED IN THE ENTRY, CAUSING HIM TO BUMP HIS LEFT KNEE AND STRAIN HIS BACK.

A ROOF FALL 20'X28'X5 1/2' WAS FOUND BETWEEN #4 & #5 ENTRY #10 CROSSCUT IN THE 11ST SUBMAIN NORTH.

EE TRIPPED OVER A HOSE AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT KNEE.

A ROOF FALL 40'X20'X5' FOUND ON THE UNIT 6 BELT AT 2 AND 40.

A ROCK FELL HITTING MAN ON BACK CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS LEFT CALF.

EE WAS STANDING ON A BUCKET AND FELL BENDING HIS RIGHT FOOT UP.

EE WAS LIFTING A S/C TIRE AND STRAWED HIS ABDOMEN.

EE WAS REACHING FOR A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS ON THE BACK OF THE BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL, HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND FOREARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING THE TERMO ON TEH DIESEL DUSTER WHEN THE FAN BLADE HIT HIS HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER CLEANING OUT ROOF BOLTER DUST TANK AND HIS BACK STARTED HURTING.

HELPING HANG MINER CABLE. SPAD PULLED OUT OF RIB & CABLE FELL HITTING HER ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

S/C HIT RIB WITH TIRE CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BOUNCE AROUND INSIDE CAB OF S/C.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING IN A MANTRIP. WHEN IT HIT A BUMP HE CAME OUT OF HIS SEAT AND CAME DOWN ON HIS BATTERY.

EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING A ROOF BLOCK WHEN A ROCKFELL HITTING EMP'S RIGHT HAND.

ON 4-1-96 A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 7W/25/ME BELT. THE FALL WAS APPROX 20' WIDE X 65' LONG X 8'-15' HIGH.

USING PORTA POWER TO PULL COUPLING, BOLT BROKE ALLOWING BAR TO SWING AROUND AND HIT LEG.

A S/C HIT A BUMP CAUSING MAN TO HIT CANOPY JAMMING HIS NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER.

MAN STATED HE WAS REMOVING LINE CURTAIN AND HE TRIPPED OVER PILE OF MINER CABLE AND FELL ON RIGHT SHOULDER.

EE DRILLED STARTED HOLE, INSERTED LONG AUGHER INTO SHORT HOLE, APPLIED PRESSURE BEFORE STARTING ROTATION, BENT AUGER, AUGER STRUCK RT THUMB CAUSING "TUFT" FRACTURE.

OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR MAKING LEFT TURN STRUCK RIB ON CORNER. FELL OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR.

ON 2-8-96 EE CALLED MINE AT 230 PM AND STATED HE HAD INJURED HIS KNEE GETTING OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR AND ON 2-8-96 HE GOT OUT OF MANTRIP TO OPEN AIR DOORS AND SLIPPED ON A ROCK HURTING RT KNEE WOR SE.

MOVING, ETC. PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, STRUCK BACK OF LOWER RT. LEG CAUSING PUNCTURE (LACERATION) REQUIRING STITCHES.

SHOVELING. FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

A SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL CUTTING HIS RIGHT THIGH. WORKING WITH SUTURES

AS EE WAS PULLING A STUCK AUGER FROM A POT & STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.