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EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADVANCE TWO SHIELDS THAT WERE BURIED IN MUD. THE SHIELDS HAD BEEN TAKEN OUT OF AUTO MODE SO THEY WOULD NOT DIG DEEPER INTO THE MUD WHEN ADVANCED. HE MOVED ONTO #37 SHIELD TO ACHIEVE IT WHEN THE FACE BURST HITTING HIM IN THE BACK. HE MOVED BACK TO #38 SHIELD TO GET OUT OF THE WAY WHEN A SECOND BURST HIT EE IN THE BACK. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE HAD BEEN WORKING IN THE BACK WALKWAY NEAR #25 SHIELD. HE NOTICED THAT THE COAL WAS STARTING TO BACK UP IN THE FACE CONVEYOR AND MOVED TO A LOCATION BETWEEN #25 AND #26 SHIELD. AS HE S TARTED TO MOVE TOWARD THE FRONT WALKWAY, A LUMP OF COAL 6"X6"X6" BLEW OFF THE FACE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT ARM.

EE HAD JUST FINISHED CHECKING THE WATER PRESSURE ON THE MINER AND WAS WALKING BACKWHEN RIB BURST CAUSING A 20" WIDE X 3 1/2" THICK PIECE OT HIT HIS LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE. THIS RESULTED IN A BRUI SE TO HIS FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A RIB BURST SLAB STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT LEG CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS ANKLE

RIB BURST CAUSING COMPRESSION FRACTURES TO THORASIC VERTEBRAES.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING THROUGH A WATER HOLE IN AN ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF COAL FROM THE RIB FELL STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT LEG FRACTURING THE FIBULA.

EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING CM102 MINER.AS HE WAS WALKING BY A RIB TO TURN ON THE #68 HYDRAULIC OIL THE RIB FELL.HE JUMNPED OUT OF THE WAY CAUSING HIM TO PULL SOME BACK MUSCLES.DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL

EMPL CHECKING TOP WALKING UP TOWARDS FACE AFTER HAVING MINED RIGHT SIDE OF ENTRY WHEN RIGHT RIB EXPLODED AND A PIECE OF COAL 5' X 5' X 10" FELL KNOCKING EMPL TO THE FLOOR.

EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING A PETITO MULE WHEN A RIB POPPED STRIKING HIS FACE AND KNOCKING HIM DOWN BRUISING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. LACERATION ON LEFT CHEEK OF FACE REQUIRED 43 STUTURES.

EMPLOYEE HAD JUST COMPLETED MARKING THE FACE WHEN A RIB BURST STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT ELBOW.

EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON TOES OF SHIELD THROWING ROCK SINTO GOB WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM OFF SIDE STRIKING HIM ON HIS HARD HAT. HE HAD JUST LEANED OUT TO THROW A ROCK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING SPAD IN THE TOP OF HUNG TUBE. A LARGE RIB EXPLODED KNOCKING HER DOWN AND LANDING ON BOTH LEGS.

I NAME & TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE HANGING A VENT TUBE RIB IN FRONT OF THEM BURST HITTING I NAME & I NAME A FEW SECONDS LATER A LOOSE RIB (APPROX 12INX6INX3IN) FELL OVER FROM ABOUT WAIST HIGH & HIT I NAME FOOT

EE HAD WALKED TO THE TAILGATE TO DO THE FIRST ON SHIFT. AFTER WHICH HE NOTICED THE CABLE TRAY HAD COAL IN IT. HE STOPPED TO CLEAN THE COAL OUT AND A LUMP OF COAL BURST OFF THE FACE AND STRUCK HIS FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HOSE FROM UNDERNEATH RIB SLOUGHAGE WHEN RIB SLOUGHAGE FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE.

FACE BURST SENDING 8" PIECE OF COAL AT EMPL HITTING AIR STREAM HELMET CAUSING LACERATION ABOVE R EYE

EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY LUMP OF COAL WHEN CORNER OF RIB EXPLODED HITTING BACK RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD AND NECK CAUSING BRUISED NECK AND CONCUSSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING SHIELDS WHEN THE FACE BURST. A LUMP OF COAL HIT HIM ON THE BACK OF THE HAND CAUSING A SMALL CUT AND 2 PIECES OF CARTILAGE TO COME OUT. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DOCTOR ON 2-2-89; R ETURNED ON 2-06-89 (2 DAYS LOST TIME)

EMPL RUNNING FA7E SPRAGS AND WAS ENTERING BACK WALKWAYS WHEN RIB BURST OCCURRED STRIKING HIM IN CHEST AREA.RESULTING INJURY WAS A BRUISED CHEST AND PULLED BACK MUSCLES FROM FALLING FROM IMPA CT OF COAL. 3

EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING A LUMP OF COAL. ANOTHER LUMP FELL, STRIING EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF LEFT HAND. LACERATION IS APPROX. 1 INCH IN LENGTH AND 1/2 INCH DEEP.

EMPLOYEE WAS PI7KING A COAL SAMPLE FROM THE RIB IN 2 ENTRY 4L6E, WHEN THE RIB BURST HITTING HIM IN THE FACE.

WHILE MOVING A 8HIELD A LUMP OF COAL BURST FROM THE FACE STRIKING THE EE ON T HE LEFT SHOULDER THIS CAUSED HIS SHOULDER TO BE CRACKED.

THE EE WAS BOL7ING A RIB IN THE 3 WEST AREA OF THE MINE. AS THE EE WAS PREPARING TO CLEAN FINES OUT OF THE BOLT HOLE, THE RIN SLOUGHED OFF WITHOUT WARNING STIRKING THE EE ON THE BACK. THE E E RECEIVED A BR6ISED BACK WITH A SLIGHT FRACTURE TO TEH 2ND LUMBAR VERTEBRA.

EMPL STRUCK ON MOUTH BY COAL THAT BURST FROM LONGWALL FACE.EMPL UPPER AND LOWER LIPS WERE LACERATED AND LOWER TEETH LOOSENED.

A RIB BURST OCCURRED CAUSING A SMALL PIECE OF COAL TO FLY OUT AND STRIKE THE EMPLOYEE ON THE TOOTH THE EMPLOYEES RIGHT FRONT TOOTH WAS BROKEN

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING A VENTILATION TUBE WHEN A PIECE OF COAL BURST FROM THE RIB STRIKING ANDLACERATING THE EMPLOYEE\S LEFT CHEEK.

EMPL STRUCK ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE BY COAL THAT BURST FROM RIB CAUSING LACERATED FACE.