Mine No 3: 34 MSHA citations Coal

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE OFF SHUTTLE CAR REEL WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS CHEST.

EE WAS LOADING STRAPS ON ROOF BOLTER HE FELL OFFCATCHING HIS FINGER IN THE STRAPS CUTTING IT. IT REQUIRED 3 STITCHES

EE WAS PICKING UP TRAY (APPROX 5#) OUT OF TOOL BOX AND HAD LOW BACK PAIN.

EE WAS INSTALLING A SHACKLE ON THE MRS AND A PIECE OF PAINT CHIP FLEW UNDER HIS EYELID.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX 4" X 4" FELL ON HIS LEFT FOREARM.

EE WAS RUNNING MOBILE ROOF SUPPORT, A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON 2 FINGERS ON THE RIGHT HAND.

EE WAS TAKING POGO STICK DOWN, IT CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM IN THE MOUTH AND BRERAKING A TOOTH.

A FALL WAS DISCOVRED IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY OF PANEL 4 RIGHT OFF 2-LEFT OFF 2 RIGHT MAIRS. THE FALL WAS APPROX 500' OUTBY THE ACTIVE SECTION AND MEASURED APPROX 20'LX20'WX10'H. THE FALL WAS SURV EY STAITON 2159. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EUQIPMENT INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.

EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE ON ARM AND BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A PUMP OUT AND WHILE HE WAS MOVING IT, HE FELT A BURNING IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED INT HE OLD 2 RIGHT MAINS AREA OF THE MINE. 1 BREAK INBY SURVEY STATION 1532. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 30'LX20'WX10'H. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 4,000 FEET OUTBY THE FACE AND THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVE

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO MOVE MINER CABLE AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BACK.

A FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY ABOUT 6 BREAKS OUTBY, THE FACE AREA OF THE DEVELOPING SECTION. THE FALL WAS APPROX 90'LX20'WX5 1/2 TO 6" T. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOL VED, VENTILATION AND PASSAGE OF PERSONS WAS NOT AFFECTED.

3/23/00 EE WAS RUNNING A ROOF BOLTER & TRIPPED OVR THE CABLE FALLING INTO THE BUMPER OF THE ROOF BOLTER, HURTING HIS RIBS. HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR. 4/6/00 EE WAS LOADING A BELT STRUCTURE INTO SCOOP & FELT A POP IN HIS RIBS. EE THEN WENT TO THE DR.

THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR ATTEMPTED TO STRAIGHTEN A SUPPORT STRAP WITH A BOLT WRENCH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE OTHER ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR BEHIND THE LEFT EYE. EE COMPLAINED OF SOME DIZ ZINESS AND PAIN BUT CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL THE SHIFT ENDED AT 3:00 PM.

EE WAS RUNNING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE PIECE OF ROCKFELL DOWN DRILL STEEL HE WAS TRYING TO BREAK THEROCK UP & STRUCK HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE DRILL HEAD FRACTURING HIS RIGHT FINGER

A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKINGEMPLOYEE ON TOP OF THE RIGHT FOOT. THE WOUND REQUIRED ONE STITCH.

A ROOF FALL MEASURING 20' LONG 20' WIDE AND 10' HIGH WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 2 RT MAIN ABANDONED SECTION. THE FALL WAS LOCATED 90 FT IN BY S.S. 1679 IN THE #9 HEADING.

EE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON HIS FINGERS ON RIGHT HAND. THE EE HAS TWO BROKEN FINGERS AND CUTS ON RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE WHEN A COAL RIB SLID OFF HITTING HIM ON LEFT ANKLE (FRACTURE). THE RIB KNOCKED EMPLOYEE DOWN AND ANOTHER PIECE OF COAL RIB HIT HIM ON LEFT SIDE OF BACK ROB CAG E, FRACTURING 3 RIBS.

INJ EE WAS HOLDING A BALL SCREW HAMMER WHILE ANOTHER EE STRUCK HAMMER WITH SLEDGE HAMER. THE SLEDGE HAMMER GLANCED OFF BALLSCREW HAMMER STRIKINGEE IN MOUTH. THE INJ EE BROKE 2 TEETH & REQUIRED STITCHES

EE WAS STRUCK WITH SHUTTLE CAR CABLE ON THE LEFT LEG. FRACTRUING BONE IN LOWER LEG.

EE WAS OPERATING THE OFF SIDE OF A DOUBLE HEAD ROOF DRILL WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF. EE MOVED TO AVOID ROCK AND STRUCK RT KNEE AGAINST FRAME OF DRILL. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED FOR INJURY TO RT KNEE.

EE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT, WHEN DRILL WRENCH BROKE, STRIKING EE ON THE UPPER PART OF THUMB ON LEFT HAND. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED FOR INJURY.

ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BETWEEN #4 & #5 HEADINGS 90 FT OUTBY 2.2.893. THE FALL WAS 3500' OUTBY FACE AREA AND MEASURED 15'LONG, 18'WIDE, 6'HIGH.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN ROOF AND PLATE. THE ROCK HIT EE ABOVE RIGHT EYE. REQUIRING STITCHES.

AN EXTENSION OF A PREVIOUS FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY 90' INBY SS 122. THE FRALL MEASURED 30' LONG, 20' WIDE & 6' HIGH.

EE WAS OPERATING ROOF DRILL WHEN LEFT HAND CAUGHT ON A BURR ON DRILL STEEL CUTTING HIS FINGERS ON LEFT HAND. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

EE WAS INSTALLING 48" RESIN BOLT. TOP OF WRENCH HOOKE, CAUGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN WRENCH AND FRAME OF DRILL MAST, REQUIRING STITCHES TO CLOSE CUT.

EE WAS CLIMBING LADDER AND FELL WHEN LADDER BEGAN SLIDING.

EE TURNED TO AVOID BEING HIT BY A PIECE OF FALLING DRAW ROCK & HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE STRAP OF THE ROOF BOLTERS SUPPY TRAY. THE LACERATION REQUIRED 4 STITCHES.

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE AND FELT PAIN INLOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK ON THE LOWER LEFT RIB CAGE WITH UPPER PART OF COAL RIB IN BELT HEADING OF MAINS SECTION(003) INBY SS 1212 APPROXIMATELY 50 FT. ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON 10-7-97 AND EMPLOYEE WOR KED UNTIL 10-10-97 BEFORE MISSING WORK.

EMPLOYEE WAS RAISING DRILL BOOM HEAD WHEN HEAD STRUCK A LOOSE ROOF BOLT CAUSING BOLT TO STRIKE EMPLOYEE IN HIS RIGHT EYE LID. EMPLOYEE HAD 5 STITCHES PUT IN RIGHT EYE LID.

EE WAS STRIKING A HUNG CABLE ON WENCH WITH SLATE BAR & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN SLATE BAR & FRANE OF SCOOP. EE CUT LITTLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND. THE LACERATION REQUIRED STITCHES.

ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BETWEEN #1 & #2 HEADINGS ON OUT BY AREA. FALL MEASURED [30-40]'L, 18'W, & 8'H. NO AIRWAYS OR ESCAPE WAYS WERE EFFECTED BY ROOF FALL. FALL WAS LOCATED 90' INBY SS 127 IN #1 HEADING.

EE WAS PULLING FEEDER CABLE AROUND BLOCK OF COAL & SPRAINED HIS LEFT ANKLE.

2 EMPS WERE LOADING AN OXYGEN TANK WHEN TANK SLIPPED AND STRUCK EMP ON RIGHT FOOT.

EMP WAS CUTTING PIECE OF FLEXIBLE WATER LINE. KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING EMPS RIGHT THIGH REQUIRING STITCHES.

EE WAS LOADING A BOX OF RESIN. AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRED ON THE 003 SECTION MAINS IN 2 ENTRY 5-5-936.

EE WAS INSTALLING A POGO STICK, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON HIS NOSE. EE WAS CUT ACROSS THE BRIDGE OF HIS NOSE REQUIRING 4 STITCHES.

ROOF FALL MEASURING 50 FT LONG, 18FT WIDE AND 8 FT HIGH WAS DISCOVERED ON THE 3 LEFT OFF 2 RT PANEL, 100 FT INBY 5.5.367.6FT PT ANCHOR BOLTS HAD BEEN USED IN THIS AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING MINER IN #5 HEADING 90' INBY 5.5.639 WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON SIE OF RIGHT FOOT.

ROOF FALL MEASURING 20' WIDE, 30' LONG AND 8' HIGH OCCURRED AT SS 384 IN THE NO. 2 ENTRY ON THE 2 RT. OFF 1 RT. MAINS. ROOF FALL DID NOT AFFECT ESCAPEWAYS OR VENTILATION. SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORT 6' ANCHOR BOLTS HAD BEEN USED IN THIS AREA.

A ROOF FALL MEASURING APPROX. 140' LONG 20' WIDE AND 8' HIGH OCCURRED ON TEH 2 RIGHT OFF 1 RIGHT SUBMAINS AT S.S. 377 IN NUMBER 2 ENTRY AND NUMBER 3 ENTRY. ROOF FALL WAS CLEANED UP IN NO. 3 EN TRY. ACCESS TO ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY WERE TIMBERED OFF.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN 2-RIGHT OFF 1-RIGHT MAINS AT 90 FT INBY 5S, #387 IN #4 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 10 FT WIDE, 20 FT LONG AND 6 FT HIGH. VENTILATION AND ESCAPEWAYS WERE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ROOF FALL.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN MAINS AT 5S 132 BETWEEN #4 AND #5 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 6' HIGH, 18' WIDE AND 40' LONG. VENTILATION AND ESCAPEWAYS WERE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS ROOF FALL.

COAL RIB ROLLED ONTO EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG AT #4 HEADNG 50' INBY SS #498.

ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN #5 HEADING ACROSS FROM S.S. 389 IN #6 HEADING. FALL WAS APPROX 6'HIGH 18' WIDE AAND 40' LONG. NO AIRWAYS OR ESCAPEWAY'S WERE EFFECTED BY ROOF FALL.

ROOF FALL APPROX 6'H, 20'W, & 30'L OCCURRED ON 2-RIGHT SECTION 90' INBY SPAD 55 373. IN #4 ENTRY, FALL WAS APPROX 1000' OUTBY FACE IN A FAULTY AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK. ALL COMPANY AND OTHER REGULATIONS WERE BEING FOLLOWED.

EMPLOYEE FELL DOWN WHILE PULLING CABLE, HITTING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

EE WAS HELPING INSTALL ROOF BOLT, CAP COAL FELL FROM TOP, STRIKING EE ON UPPER BACK.

DRILL CABLE WAS BEING REELED UP AND JODE CABLE DOWN FROM HANGERS, STRIKING EMP ON RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD, KNOCKING EMP DOWN

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE DOOR & IT CLOSED ON HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER

EMPLOYEE STRUCK MIDDLE FINGER ON LEFT HAND WITH HAMMER WHILE MAKING A BELT SPLICE.