No. 9 Coal

INJURED WAS CRAWLING, WHILE IN THE PROCESS RAISED HIS HEAD UP SOME AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT. ACCIDENT WASN'T REPORTED UNTIL 1-29-03 INJURED WORKED ALL SHIFT 1-27-03 WORKED ALL SHIFT ON 1-28-03, WORKED 2 HOURS ON 1-29-03, CAME OUTSIDEREPORTED ACCIDENT THEN WENT HOME.

INJURED WAS CRAWLING FROM ONE HEADING OVER TO ANOTHER. WHEN CROSSING OVER A PIECE OF CURTAIN THAT WAS LYING IN HALLWAY A NAIL FROM THE CURTAIN STUCK IN INJURED'S LEG.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN THE TOP OF THE #3 LEFT HEADING WHEN HIS BOLT WRENCH CAME LOOSE FROM THE ROOF BOLT HE WAS INSTALLING SMACKING HIS HAND.

INJURED WAS TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTER INTO THE #2 HEADING TO START BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING HIM, KNOCKING HIM INTO THE MACHINE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE DECK.

FALL AT SURVEY STATION 978 EXTEND APP. 45' TOWARD SURVEY STATION 981. HEIGHT IS UNKNOWN BUT HAVE DETERMINED THE FALL WAS ABOVE SUPPORT.

SUBJECT WAS USING A BALLPIEN HAMMER WHILE IN PROCESS OF DRIVING OUT A AXLE PIN SUBJECT HIT THUMB WITH HAMMER ACCIDENT OCCURED IN SHOP AREA OF MINES ON SURFACE.

EE FELL IN PARKING LOT, MASHING AND CUTTING FINGER ON A ROCK INDEX FINGER-RIGHT HAND.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK OUT OF THE THROAT OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN INJURED FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TIGHTENING UP THE CONVEYOR BELT LONG JOHN WITH THE S & S BATTERY SCOOP WHEN THE CHAIN CAME LOOSE FLYING BACK HITTING THE SCOOP OPERATOR IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE H EAD CAUSING A LACERATION UNDER THE RIGHT EYE.

INJURED WAS DOING REPAIR WORK ON THE JEFFREY CONTINUOUS MINER, INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF ROLLING THE CONTINUOUS MINER'S RIPPER HEAD MANUALLY WHEN INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING OUT A CONVEYER CHAIN THAT HAD FOWLED UP AND GOBBED OFF, INJURED WAS REMOVING THE GOB BY HAND WHEN GOB BROKE FREE, FREEING UP FOWLED CHAIN WHEN THIS HAPPE NED CONVEYER CHAIN CAUGHT INJURED'S LEFT HAND RESULTING IN THE INJURY.

ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 6/13/00; VICTIM DIDN'T RPT IT UNTIL 6/20/00. HE WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT SPLICE ON THE #4 BELT CONVEYOR LINE, MINE HEIGHTAPPOX. 38" TO 42" AT THIS LOCATION. HE WAS SIT- TING ON THE MINE FLOOR WORKING A HAND-OPERATED CHAIN HOIST WHICH WAS BEING USED TO PULL THE BELT BACK TOGETHER WITH WHILE IN THIS PROCESS HESAID HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

THIS FAIL IS LOCATED ON SECTION 1ST RIGHT OFF EAST MAINS AT SURVEY STATION 66780. THIS WAS DISCOVERED, OW 12-31-99 WHILE MAKING WEEKLY CHECKS. FALL APP 5' HIGH AND 180' LONG. THIS HAS SEEN TIM BERED OFF AND REPORTED.

EMPLOYEE HAD SORE PLACE ON HIS LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE. HE HAS TO CRAWL SO THIS SORE WAS BOTHERING HIM. HE WENT HOME AND THEN TO THE DOCTOR. HE WAS TOLD THAT OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, WORKING ON HIS KNEE, THERE MAY HAVE BEEN SOME DAMAGE OVER APERIOD OF TIME.

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN 33" COAL BOLT ARE 36" THEREFORE HAD TO BE BENT THE HOLE WAS DRILLED & EE HAD INSPECTED BOLT IN HOLE HE THEN STRAIGHTEN THE BOLT & AT THIS TIME PULLED A MUSC LE IN LOWER BACK

CONTINUATION OF OLD FALL REPORTED ON 05/26/99. FALL IN SAME AREA, AT #3 HEADING. AREA CORDONED OFF.

CONTINUATION OF FALL REPORTED ON 05/26/99. AREA CORDONED OFF.

ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION 85' FROM FACE OF #3 ENTRY OF 003 SECTION.

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO POSITION A PIECE OF METALON A FLOOR JACK TO BE JACKED IN PLACE. METAL SLID OFF JACK AND CAUGHT FINGER CUTTING THE END OFFFINGER. 5 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE WOUND.

WHILE MOVING A SMALL ROCK FROM CHAIN IN A JEFFREY 506 BRIDGE, EE STRAINED BACK MUSCLE DID NOT THINK IT WAS SERIOUS FINISHED THE SHIFT DID NOT SAY ANYTHING ABOUT IT, AFTER HE SAT HOME HE STAR TED HAVING PAIN IN BACK. WENT TO DR 1/26/99

HE HAD INJURED HIS NECK WHILE AT HOME WORKIN GON A FRIEND S CAR. WORK APPROX. ONE WEEK AND THEN TOLD SUPERVISOR THAT HIS NECK WAS STILL BOTHERING HIM AND HE NEEDED TO RETURN TO DR. ABSENT FO R 19 WORKDAYS AND RETURN TO WORK JUNE 1. AT NO TIME HE INDICATED HIS INJURY WAS THE RESULT OF A JOB RELATED ACCIDENT.

ROOF FALL IN OLD WORK. FOUND ON REG WEEKLY CHECKS IN 2 SOUTH MAINS. THIS FALL IS BESIDE FALL REPORTED 5-5-97.

ROOF FALL FOUND ON WEAKLY CHECKS WHILE MAKING OLD WORKS, #2 SOUTH MAINS LOCATION AT 0920.

SUBJECT WAS HOOKING UP ROCK DUSTER HOSES, SCOOP DRIFTED OFF AND PINNED SUBJECT AGAINST TOP.

PUTTING MOTOR ON MINER, HURT BACK.

WHILE WALKING ON MINE SURFACE WALKED BY TREE LIMB AND SCRATCHED EYE. (WALKED INTO TREE LIMB)

YAPPLYING PRESSURE TO STEEL ROD, SLIPPED AND MASHED LEFT THUMB.

GREASING TAIL PICE ROLLER ON BELT DRIVE, SNAP RING CAUGHT THE GLOUVE OF RIGHT HAND & PULLED FINGER IN ROLLER ALSO BROKE WRIST AND MISSED UP FOUR FINGERS.

WAS REMOVING SUPPLIES OUT OF TRUCK BED AND SLIP AND FELL.

THE ROOF BOLTS HAVE TO BE BENT BEFORE INSTALLING THEM IN TOP EE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT HE SAID WHEN HE STRAINED PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FULL OUT FROM B ETWEEN ROOF BOLTS ONTO SCROOP OPERATORS SHOULDER & SCOOP. IT CAUSED NO SERIOUS INJURY ACCORDING TO DR TO REPORT AFTER HE WAS CHECKED & X RAYED.

PULLING ON STEEL ROPE WHILE MAKING BELT MOVE.

WHILE TRAMMING TO THE CUTTING MACHINE FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER HE BACKED THE MACHINE UP CATCHING HIS ARM BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND THE RIB AND BRUISING IT.

PIECE OF ROCK FELL OFF RIB HITTING I.NAME ON LEG AND CAUSING KNOT TO RAISE ON LEG-BRUISING IT.

HE WAS LOADING COAL WITH SCOOP OUT OF RIGHT HAND BRICK OFF NO 6 HEADING IT WAS THE FIRST CUT OF COAL OUT OF BRICK A PRU OF DRAW ROCK CORN LOOSE FROM TOP AND FELL ON EXPLAIN HURTING HIM.

I.NAME WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK OUT OF COAL FEEDER WHEN IT ROLLED OVER ON HIS LEG

PULLING BELT TOGETHER WITH CHAIN HOIST & HURT BACK

I NAME WAS TOLD TO HELP REPAIR SOME STEPS THAT WERE PARTIALLY ROTTEN THE STEP BROKE WHEN HE STEPPED ON IT DON'T KNOW WHY HE STEPPED ON THEM BECAUSE HE WAS TOLD BEFORE HE DID THAT HE WAS TO HEL P REPAIR STEPS HE SAID HE HURT HIS RIBS

WELDING ON AUGER BARREL STOPPED WELDING & WAS KNOCKING SLAG OFF WELDER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL LHIT EMPLOYEE IN EYE

MONER RAN OVER 5 PIECE OF ROCK WITH THE WHEEL ON T HE SCOOP HE WAS OPERATING. IT THREW HIM AGAINST THE TOP OF THE MINE HURTING HIS BACK.

DID NOT MOVE OU7 OF THE PATHS OF BLAST WHEN HE SHOT THE PLACE AND THEREFORE SHOT COAL ON HIMSELFIN THE FACE HE SHOULD HAVE GOT BEHIND A SOLID BLOCK OF COAL BEFORE SHOOTING PLACEE

HE WAS SAWING A TIMBER WHEN THE SAW SLIP AND CUT HIS HAND BETWEEN HIS THUMB & FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

SCOT WAS BEHIND A LINE CURTAIN TAKING IT DOWN BACK ABOUT 200 FT FROM FACE IN NO 6 HEADING THE SCOOP WAS PULLING COAL AND RAN INTO SCOT BEHIND CURTAIN SCOOP HIT HIS LEGS

A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER

CARL WAS CLEANING OUT BOTTOM DRILL-HOLES. A LUMP OF COAL FELL OUT ABOVE WHERE THE CUTTING MACHINE HAD CUT. IT HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT HAND THUMB. IT JUST MASHED IT NO BONES WERE BROKEN.