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GPF-EXPOSURE TO COAL DUST.

WORKER WAS OPERATING ROOFBOLTER WHEN ROCK FELL AND STRUCK WORKER ON BACK.

WORKER WAS BUSTING ROCK IN THE TAILPIECE WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS RIGHT KNEE ON COAL AND ROCK.

WORKER WAS HIT BY A ROCK AT THE TAILPIECE CAUSING BRUISING ONHIS LEFT SIDE AND BACK.

WORKER WAS BUILDING BRATTICE WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE IN THE KIDNEY AREA.

WORKER WAS LIFTING ROCK FROM TAILPIECE AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

WORKER GOT HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND IN TAILPIECE CAUSING A CONTUSION AND LACERATION.

WORKER WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HEAD.

WORKER WAS HELPING PUT ROLLERS IN BELT LINE, FELT BACK STRAIN.

WORKER WAS BENDING ROOF BOLTS. FELT SOMETHING IN LEFT RIB CAGE.

WORKER WAS PULLING ON CABLE AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN CHEST.

WORKER WAS GETTING TOOLS FROM BUGGIE TO FIX HEAD LAMP ON SCOOP RAISED HIS HEAD TOO QUICK AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY.

WORKER WAS USING REDI-MIX MINE SEALANT ON BRATTAGE AND GOT THE LIQUID IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

WHILE ENTERING THE OPERATORS COMPARTMENT, EMPLOYEE TOUCHED THE OPERATORS PEDAL AND THE SCOOP TRAMMED FORWARD CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS ARM AGAINST A ROOF BOLT, CAUSING A SEVERE CUT IN THE WRIS T AREA AND ALSO A BRUISE TO THE ELBOW.

WHILE SHOVELING LOOSE COAL ALONG A RIB. EE SAID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. HE SAID HE PICKED UP A FULL SHOVEL IN AN AWKWARD POSITION. HE THOUGHT HE HAD A PULLED MUSCLE.

WHILE SHOVELING RIBS ON 001 SECTION THE EMPL SAID HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE SAID HE TWISTED WITH A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL.

WHILE BOLTING TOP IN FACE AREA HE TRIED TO BEND A CONVENTIONAL 36" ROOF BOLT. HE SAID THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. DOCTOR SAID HE PULLED A MUSCLE.

WHILE TRAMMING A 474 S & S SCOOP TO THE SURFACE. THE OPERATOR ENCOUNTERED SOME LOW ROOF CONDITIONS AND HIS HEAD WAS STRUCK BY THE TOP AND A ROOFBOLT PLATE. THE RESULT WAS A SEVERE CUT TO THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.

WHILE CROSSING FLOOR OF SURFACE SHOP EMPLOYEE TRIED TO WALK ACROSS TOP OF BASS BUGGY. EMPLOYEE TRIPPED & FELL. DR. DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE PULLING EXCESS CABLE ON A ROOF BOLTER. THE OPERATOR DECIDED TO USE THE BOSS BUGGY. WHILE THE WAS PULLING THE CABLE WITH THE BUGGY HE WRAPPED THE CABLE AROUND HIS FOOT. HE THEN STARTED DO WN THE ENTRY THE CABLE BECAME HUNG UP AND PULLEDHIM FROM THE BUGGY.

WHILE MAKING A BELT SET UP A PIECE OF COAL HIT INJURED IN THE EYE. THE EYE WAS WASHED OUT. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT AND WENT TO DR THAT EVENING. NO PERMANENT DAMAGE OCCURRED.

WHILE GETTING OFF THE S&H 105 SCOOP THE OPERATOR SAID THAT HE TWISTE DHIS KNEE AND IT MADE POPPING NOISE.

CUTTING MACHINE CABLE WAS HUNG UP IN REEL.OPERATOR TRIED TO PULL CABLE FREE AND STRAINED SOME MUSCLES.THE COMPANY WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THIS ACCIDENT UNTIL 06-30-92.

SCOOP OPERATOR TRAMMING ON MAIN ENTRYWAY. SMALL PIECE OF DRAWROCK APPROX. 12" X 12" X 1/2" FELL AND STRUCK THE OPERATOR ON HIS SAFETY HAT. RESULTS WERE A STIFF NECK AND A SLIGHT HEADACHE. DOCTOR SEEN COULD FIND NO INJURY.

OPERATOR OF FMC ROOF BOLTER MOVING BOLTER TO INSTALL RIB BOLT AND HIT ANKLE AGAINST A BLOCK OF COAL.THIS CAUSED A NERVE TO BE PUSHED AGAINST A BONE IN THE ANKLE.

APPARENTLY HE WAS BETWEEN SCOOP AND RIB WITH WHAT HE THOUGHT TO BE ADEQUATE CLEARANCE. THE SCOOP WAS MOVING SLOWLY BUT SLID SIDEWAYS APPROX. 12-18" AND INTO A RUT IN MINE FLOOR. SCOOP BUMPER S TRUCK END OF HIS STEEL TOE RUBBER WORK BOOT AND CRUSHED IT TO MINE FLOOR. DAMAGE TO 4 TOES WITH 3 BEING SURGICALLY REMOVED AT HOSPITAL LATER IN DAY.

RUNNING DRILL DRILL HIT FOOT.