Wilson Creek Energy, LLCMining Incidents in 2018

Roof fall was found near SS# 636, 7 entry, B-Mains old panel. Approx.19'W x 50'L x 6'-8' High. Intersection in 7 and into 6-7.

Employee was straightening a 6' roof bolt to complete the installation. The bolt spun and employee twisted back.

Employee was operating a 2-person golf cart. EE did not notice a low spot in the roof and pushed head between the roof and golf cart. Employee continued to work until 02/08/2019 when surgery was performed to repair vertebrae.

Lifting low belt structure stand and swinging it with both arms to place it underneath the conveyor belt, the stand hit a ledge or mud and suddenly stopped movement. This caused a severe ""pop"" sound from employee's right inside elbow and lower bicep area.

7-25-18 - Pulling miner cable felt a pull in right shoulder. 9-28-18 - Received cortisone shot.

While throwing belt structure rail, employee pinched right middle finger between the rail and belt stand. Caused a laceration on palm side of finger.

Draw rock through-out the section, being bolted with 6' fully grouted bolts and straps on a 4' x 3' pattern. Sharp slate rock 51"" long x 8"" wide x 4"" thick. Fell from roof and struck left middle finger.

Employee was pulling on a wrench to replace hydraulic hoses. Felt a pull in the right bicep.

Employee was pushing a bent bolt to the roof with a bolter wrench in the head of the bolter on the operator side. While pushing bolt plate up, the wrench got kicked out of the bolter chuck fell and struck employee on the left cheek. This caused a laceration to the left cheek and required 6 stitches on the outside and 2 stitches on the inside of the wound.

Unknown incident time. Continuous crawling and use of knee, employee's knee developed swelling and an infection.

Swelling of the left knee from continuous crawling and working on knees.