Vesta Mine Coal

INJURED GOT OUT OF JEEP AND WAS WALKING TO THROW TRACK SWITCH WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE TWISTING HIS RT ANKLE

ROOF FALL ON 44 FACE HAULAGE AT 113 RM.AREA MINED IN LATE 1969 TO EARLY 1970 AND WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6\ ROOF BOLTS.FALL WAS AT INTERSECTION AND IS 15\ X 15\ X 6\.

ROOF FALL AT 93 ROOM 7 MAIN TRACK ENTRY APPROXIMATELY 30FEET LONG 16FT WIDE 7FT HIGH AREA WAS MINED IN MARCH 1976 WITH A CONTINUOUS MINER AND SUPPORTED WITH 6 FOOT CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS

ROOF FALL AT 128 ROOM 44 SIDE TRACK HAULAGE APPROX. 20\ LONG, 16\ WIDE, AND 8\ HIGH. AREA WAS MINED IN JUNE 1973, WITH A CONTINOUOUS MINER ANDSUPPORTED WITH TRUSS BOLTS, AND LATER WITH 6\ CONV ENTIONAL BOLTS. IMMEDIATE ROOF IN THIS AREA IS COMPOSED MOSTLY OF SHALE.

ROOF FALL ON OUTBY HAULAGE AT 22 FACE FALL IS APPROX 6\H X 18\L X 25\W AREA WAS MINED APPROX JAN 1937 AND WAS SUPPORTED WITH BEAMS

MAN WAS ATTEMPTING TO BLOCK UP PAN OF CONTINUOUS MINER WITH CRIB BLOCK WHEN PAN FELL PINCHING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN PAN ANDBLOCK. MAN SUFFERED A BROKEN FINGER.

INJURED WAS WALKING IN MUDDY AREA AND SLIPPED ON RAIL FALLING ON RIGHT SIDE

ROOF FALL ON 6 MAIN BELTLINE AT #1 AIR COURSE FOR 44 FACE FALL IS APPROX 45FT LONG & 10FT HIGH AREA WAS MINED IN APRIL 1969 WITH A CONTINUOUS MINER AND SUPPORTED BY ROOF BOLTING ALSO POSTS WE RE SET ALONG EITHER SIDE OF BELT

ROOF FALL

MAN WAS WALKING ALONG BELTLINE NEAR O\DONNELL BREAKER HOUSE-AREA WAS DAMP AND ALIPPERY MAN SLIPPED ON WE T ROCKDUST AND FELT PAIN IN B ACK

MAN WAS CROSSING OVER CONVEYOR BELT IN SLOPE ENTRIES SECTION AND HE SLIPPED OFF BELT. MAN FELT PAIN IN LEFT SIDE AND GROIN

ROOF FALL ON OUTBY HAULAGE AT APPROX. 12 FACE. FALL 15 APPROX 8 FT HIGH AND 25 FT LONG AREA WAS MINED APPROX. JAN 1931 WITH CONVENTIONAL METHOD AND SUPPORTED WITH BEAMS AND LAGGING.

ROOF FALL ON 43 FACE HAULAGE BETWEEN 165 AND 166 ROOMS FALL WAS APPROX. AND SUPPORTED WITH 6\ CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS.

INJURED WAS WALKING TO CHECK 21 FACE PUMP- SLIPPED ON PLASTIC PIPE LINE & FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD, NECK & LT ARM.

INJURED WAS UNCOUPLING FROM ANOTHER MOTOR WHEN HIS HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BUMPER LATCH AND MOTOR FRAME

MAN GOT OFF HIS MOTOR HE SLIPPED AND FELL BREAKING HIS SMALL FINGER

MAN WAS WALKING TO CHECK A SUMP WHEN HE TRIPPED ON AN OLD PICE OF PIPE AND FELL

MAN WAS SPREADING A THEMBLE EYE WITH A HAMMER W

MAN WAS UNLOADING POST FROM A WAGON WHENHE DROPPED HISEND ON HIS FINGER

MAN WAS WALKING FROM PARKING LOT TO BATH HOUSE &TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

HE WENT TO GET OUT OF A SCOOP TRACTOR AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS RT KNEE HE GOT HIS FOOT CAUGHT BEHIND THE SEAT AND THISMADE HIS SLIP

MAN WAS UNCOUPLING WAGONS AND HE HAD HIS RT FOOT ON THE RAIL FLAGGED HIS BUDDY TO MOVE THE WAGONS CAUGHT HIS FOOT UNDER THE WHEEL OF A WAGON

STANDING NEXT TO CO-WORKER WATCHING HIM INSTALL ROOF BOLT WITH IMPACT WRENCH PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND CUT FINGER.

HANDLING BOLTER CABLE WHILE MACHINE WAS TRAMMED.BOLTER WENT TO ? MINER CABLE BENT DOWN TO MOVE IT WHEN MACHINE HIT HIM.

MAN WAS SPLICING A CABLE SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING THE CABLE WITH A RAZOR KNIFE & CUT HIS LEFT KNEE

MAN WAS CARRING A POST SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS BAKC.

ELEVATOR WOULD NOT WORK PROPERLY.

MAN WAS WALKING ALONG THE TRACK CHECKING A PUMP WHEN HE STEPPED INTO A HOLE BETWEEN 2 TIES & BROKE HIS RT ANKLE

RUNNING STOPPER HAMMER TURNED AND STRUCK HEAD ON ROOF BOLT STRAP.

MAN WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF ROCK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK

WHILE UNPLUGGING MINER PLUG FROM LOADCENTER STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK

MAN WAS SETTING A 50LB CAN AT WELDING RODS ON A PILLET SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER

SETTING POST WHEN SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF AND STRUCK RIGHT FOREARM.

ROOF FELL AT #29 --- LY RETURN EAST ----- SECTION 15 ROOM OUTBY FACE. FALL 9\HIGH X 16\WIDE X 25\LONG.

8 TON MOTOR SAFETY CHAIN BROKE & PIN FELL OUT, WHICH HOLDS MOTOR IN PLACE, CAUSING MOTOR TO FALL TO GROUND, INTURN BOLWED 8 TON MOTOR AROUND

WESTINGHOUSE ELEVATOR WOULD NOT RUN DUE TO A RESISTOR BURNING.

WHILE RIDING A JEEP ON THE MAIN HAULAGE A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE LT SIDE OF THE FACE CAUSING HIM TO JERK & TWISTING HIS BACK.

AUTOMATIC ELEVATOR WAS INOPERATIVE DUE TO DOOR CABLE GUIDE.

LACERATION LEFT THUMB 5 STITCHES EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING BRAKE RIGGING ON A 10 TON BATTERY MOTOR INJURIED PINCHED LEFT THUMB BETWEEN BRAKE RIGGING AND MTORO FRAME

WORKING RIB LINE A PIECE OF 4 FT SANDSTONE FELL ON THE HEAD OF THE CONT MINER FORCING THE MINER TO LIFT UP INJ STRUCK HIS HEAD ON TOP OF THE MINER CANOPY JAMMED INJUREDS NECK

ROOF FELL AT AN INTERSECTION APPROX 6 1/2 TO 7\ HIGH & 18 TO 20\ WIDE & LONG SAND ROCK TOP LAMANITED

INJURED FELL OFF LINE TRUCK

INJURED WS UNLOADING WOODEN POST FROM WAGON PINCHED HIS RT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN WAGON & POST

FIRE BOSS W 2ND/NA FOUND ROOF FLL IN 7BT&FACE SECTION AT APPROX 1030AMID#031 FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE IN INTERSECTION OF #2ENTRY #42 ROOM FALL WAS APPROX 61/2FT HIGH 20FT LONG RESIN BOLTS & CONDT 61/2FT BOLTS WERE USED IN THIS AREA SECTION HAS BEEN IDLE SINCE 0382

LOADING & UNLOADING O2 & ACT. TANKS OR LOADING 8\ PIECES OF 60# RAILS.

FELLOW WORKER DROPPED OXY TANK ON INJURES LT FOOT WHILE PUTTING TANK IN PLACE TO TRI

MAN WAS PUTTING #819 8 TON GE MOTOR INTO A SWITCH WHEN THE FRONT TRUCKS WENT OFF THE TRACK AND MEN GOT SHOCKED

ROOF FALL FROM 6 TO APP 8FTX35FTX30FT AT A 3 WATY INTERSECTION ROOF WAS MADE UP OF SOAPSTONE SHALE ROCK SLATE AND STREAKED SANDSTONE

MAN WAS BENT OVER IN THE INBY RT. CORNER AT #13 RM #3 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF SOAP STONE FELL OUT BETWEEN THE RIB THE FIRST ROW OF BOLTS- STRIKING HIM ON THE RT. FOOT.

MAN EWAS INSPECTING THE BEARING FIT ON THE CAT SEAL OF A MINER HEAD WHICH WAS BEING CHANGED.

MAN WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT HIT A BUMP AND JAMMED HIS HEAD INTO THE CANOPY.

WAS JACKING A 6 INCH WATER LINE UP WITH A ROOF JACK & 3 COME-ALONGS WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED & PINCHED HIS FINGER.

MAN WAS LINING BUMPERS UP ON 2 WAGONS WHILE HIS BUDDY WAS ON THE MOTOR & HIS FOOT SLIPPED & GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MALE PUMPER & THE OTHER WAGON.

MAN WAS HELPING MINER OP.--CABLE MAN HE WAS WATCHING THE CABLE WHILE THE MACHINE WAS BEING TRAMMED INTO THE WORKING FACE. HE HAD HIS LT. HAND ON TOP OF THE CANAPARE WHEN THE CANAPARE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE ROOF.

WAS PUMPING A SUMP. HAD HIS HAND LAYING ON THE MOTOR. A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF & STRUCK INJURED ON HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

MAN WAS TRYING TO UNCOUPLE ONE MOTOR FROM ANOTHER & GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT ON A SHARP PIECE OF METAL.

MAN WAS WALKING AND HIS CAP LIGHT BATTERY FELL FROM HIS HIP AND LANDED ON HIS LEFT LITTLE TOE.

MAN WAS CHECKING OUT A 440 VOLT A.C. BREAKER ON A LOAD CENTER THAT HAD BEEN REPORTED NOT WORKING PROPERLY. HE HAD THE COVER PLATE OFF WHEN THE BREAKER BLEW UP IN HIS FACE.

WALKING AROUND C.M. ON TUBING SIDE-RAN HEAD INTO TUBING KNOCKING HIM DOWN.

MAN WAS DRIVING A SPROCKET OFF OF A SHAFT WITH SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN A PIECE OF THE SPROCKET BROKE OFF & IMBEDDED IN HIS LT. FOREARM.

MAN WAS BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIM ON LT SIDE OF FACE SHOULDER AND HIS BACK

MAN WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF MINER TRAM CHAIN FOR A 12CM JOY WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND LANDED ON H IS FOOT

HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT WITH HIS RAZOR KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS RT FOREFINGER