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EE WAS BENDING A 5' RESIN BOLT TO BE INSTALLED IN THE MINE ROOF. THE BOLT TWISTED AND AS A RESULT, HIS WRIST ALSO TWISTED. HE SUFFERED A SPRAINED RT WRIST. HE WENT TO THE DR ON 9-23-97 AND STA RTED MISSING WORK ON 9-24-97.

EE ALLEGES THAT WHILE LOADING SOME ROOF BOLTS AND PLATES, HE FELT A BURNING IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WORKED THE REST OF THE SHIFT. HE MISSED WORK ON 9-22-97 AND CONTINUES TO BE OFF. IT BECAME A R EPORTABLE INJURY ON THAT DATE.

EMP WAS HELPING LOAD SOME STEEL BEAMS (CURLY) ONTO A FLAT CAR. AS HE LINED ONE UP ON THE CAR, IT ROLLED ONTO HIS RIGHT THUMB RESULTING IN A FRACTURE/INJURY TO THUMB. RECEIVED MEDICAL TREATMENT .IT WAS REPORTED ON 8-12-97.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT A MRS JACK INTO THE BUCKET OF A SCOOP. AS HE WAS PUSHING ON THE JACK, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 8-4-97.

EE PICKED UP A RIB STRAP DRILL AND ALLEDGES HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK. HE WAS GOING TO USE THE DRILL TO INSTALL RIB STRAPS. THIS IS PART OF HIS NORMAL DUTIES.

HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN A 4" WATER LINE COUPLING THAT WAS LEAKING. AS HE DID, THE LINE BLEW APART AND THE COUPLING STRUCK HIM ON THE INSIDE OF BOTH KNEES.

EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP AN AXE. AS HE DID THIS, HIS SHOULDER STRUCK AND DISLODGED A TIMBER. THE HALF HEADER AND CAP WEDGE THAT WERE USED TO INSTALL THE TIMBER STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT SID E OF HIS NECK. THEY FELL APPROX. 2'. I AM REPORTING THE RESTRICTED DUTY AS A RESULT OF HIS INJURY.

HE ALLEGES THAT HE WAS CARRYING BELT STRUCTURE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE CONTINUED WORK UNTIL 5-29-97. THIS WAS THE FIRST DAY OF WORK HE MISSED DUE TO HIS ALLEGED INJURY.

EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING HANG CM CABLE. THE CABLE HANGER FAILED CAUSING THE CABLE TO FALL FARCING HIS HAND AGAINST A RIB BOLT AND STRAINED MUSCLES IN HIS RIGHT FOREARM. THIS BECAME A REPORTABLE IN JURY ON 5/23/97.

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING 7' BOLTS ND ALLEDGES HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS BECAME A REPORTABLE INJURY ON 5/23/97 WHEN HE MISSED HIS NEXT SCHEDULED WORK SHIFT.

EE WAS STEPPING INTO A JEEP TO SERVICE THE BATTERIES. AS HE DID, HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A LIFTING HOIST MOUNTED ON THE JEEP.

EE WAS HANGING CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE WAS INA LOW AREA, AND WAS ON HIS KNEES WHILE PULLING AND LIFTING AT THE SAME TIME.

WHILE LIFTING MINE TIMBERS, EMPLOYEE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT, AND CONTINUED TO WORK HIS REGULAR WORK SCHEDULE UNTIL4/28/97. ON THAT DATE IT BECAME A REPORTABLE INJ URY.

EE WAS SHOVELING ON THE 23-1 BELT AND SAID HE FELT PAIN IN LOW BACK. HE STATED THIS WAS NOT A NEW INJURY, BUT THE SAME PROBLEM HE HAS HAD SINCE HE INJURED IT ON 4/26/94

EE WAS CHANGING BELT ROLLERS IN THE #19-1 BELT. HE BENT DOWN, PICKED UP A ROLLER, AND INADVERTENTLY STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A HEADER BOARD AS HE RAISED BACK UP.

EE WAS BENT DOWN ON HIS KNEE WHILE INSTALLING A RIB STRAP AND FELT HIS KNEE POP HE TOLD EE AND I THAT IT WAS AN OLD INJURY ACTING UP HE CONTINUED TO WORK UP THRU. 3-10-97. HE HAS BEEN OFF SINC E 3-11-97 AND WILL HAVE OPERATION DURING LAST WEEK OF APRIL THE UNTIMELINESS OF THIS REPORT IS BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT WAS AN OLD INJURY.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO LIFT TH CONVEYOR BEL WHEN HE BEGAN TO.

WHILE EE WAS ROCK DUSTING A BELT CONVEYOR ENTRY, HE ALLEGES THAT HE TURNED WITH A 40 LB. BAG OF ROCK DUST AND TWISTED HIS KNEE. HE WAS EXAMINED AT A HOSPITAL, AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 4-7-9 7. HE WAS OPERATED ON 4-8-97 AND CONTINUES OFF WORK RECOVERING. AT THE TIME OF HIS INJURY, THERE WAS NO MEDICAL TREATMENT.

THE EMPLOYING WAS LOADING TIMBERS AND BEGAN TO FELL PAIN IN HIS CHEST.

HANDLING SUPPLIES WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RIGHT BICEP.

THE EMPLOYEE LIFTING A CABLE SPOOL TO LOAD IT INTO A SCOOP BUCKET AND BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS BACK.

THE EE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTS INTO A TRACK JEEP WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS ELBOW AND FOREARM.

AFTER HANDLING ONE BELT ROLLER, THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS BACK.

WHILE CARRING CRIB BLOCKS THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE LIFTING THE BOTTOM CONVEYOR BELT DURING A BELT MOVE, THE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK.

WHILE PULLING HIMSELF OUT OF THE OPERATOR'S DECK OF A BATTERY SCOOP, THE EMPLOYEE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS CHEST.

THE EE WAS PULLING A WATER HOSE WITH THE HOSE ACROSS HIS SHOULDER WHEN THE HOSE BECOME ENTANGLED AND JERKED HIS SHOULDER RESULTING IN A STRAIN EE WORKED UNTIL 12-4-96.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING A PIPE COUPLING LOOSE WHEN THE 2 PIPES HELD TOGETHER BY THE COUPLING PROBABLY REALEASED. ONE OF THE PIPES STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE CHIN KNOCKING HIM BACKWARD ONTO THE MINE FLOOR. THE INCIDENT RESULTED IN A BRUISE TO THE CHIN AND A BACK STRAIN.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BUIDING FIBER CRIBS AND BEGAN TO EXPERIANCE PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS LIFTING A BELT SPLICE MACHINE ONTO THE BELT AND TWISTED AND BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1-19-97, HIS DR. WAS TREATING HIM FOR ARTHRITIS. ON 2-3-97 THE EE INFORMED MANAGEMENT THAT HIS DOCTOR HAD DECIDED THAT THE ABOVE INCIDENT HAD INJURED HIS BACK.

EMP WAS HELPING TO CHANGE A BELT DRIVE MOTOR ANDLIFTING/PULLING IN A CRAMPED AREA. LATER BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE BACK PAIN. WENT TO CHIROPRACTOR ON 10-7-96.

WORKING ON C.M. SHIELD FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

EE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF BROKEN DRILL STEEL FROM THE DRILL POT WHEN A SHARP EDGE ON THE STEEL CUT HIS FINGER.

EE WAS DOING REPAIR WORK AT 15-2 PUMP STATION. HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A PORTABLE WELDER, HE HAD BEEN USING AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THE REST OF THE SHIFT AND ON 7/22 HE WENT TO HIS DOCTOR. EE RETURNED TO WORK AND WAS ON "RESTRICTED DUTY" FROM 7/23 - 7/31. 6 WORK DAYS.

HE WAS PULLING THE WATER LINE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER FROM UNDER A RIB ROLL AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE LIFTING A WOODEN POST THE EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE WAS CLEANING LOOSE ROOF ROCK OFF TOP OF THE CONTINOUS MINER. AS HE PULLED THE ROCKS, A SHARP PIECE CUT HIS FINGER.

WHILE EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT, HE HAD LEANED THE BOLT HE WAS GOING TO INSTALL AGAINST THE ATRS, AND IT FELL OVER. WHEN HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP THE BOLT, HE FELT PAIN I N HIS UPPER BACK. THIS SHOULD NOT BE CHARGED AS AN INJURY. HOWEVER, THERE IS ONE LOST WORK DAY.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS UPPER LIP.

EE WAS USING HIS FOOT TO PULL A MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWAY WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE. EE WORKED HIS REGULAR JOB UNTIL 2-5-96 AND REQUESTED DUTY CONSIDERATION DUE TO JOINT PAIN IN HIS KNEE.

THE EMPLOYEE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK AS HE WAS HANDLING A CONTINUOUS MINER TRAILING CABLE.

EE BNET OVER TO ROLL A PIECE OF 8" PLASTIC PIPE AWAY FROM THE FRONT OF A SCOOP AS HE WS MOVING THE PIPE. ANOTHER PIECE FELL ON HIS HAND AND MASHED IT BETWEEN THE TWO.

WHILE TRIPPING TOOLS BACK INTO THE HOLE. EE TRIED TO REMOVE THE PIPE ELEVATOR FROM THE HORSEHOE. WHEN HE PULLED THE ELEVATOR BACK, THE DOOR SWUNG OPEN AND SMASHED TWO FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.

THE EMPLOYEEE WAS UNLOADING 6" X 6" SQUARE POSTS FROM A SCOOP WHEN A POST ROLLED OVER MASHED HIS FINGERS RESULTING IN A LACERATION. 5 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING 2157, #1 BELT LINE. HE STOPPED AND PICKED UP A ROLLER THAT WAS LYING IN THE WALKWAY AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

EE STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A ROCK OUT OF THE ROADWAY AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE LEFT WORK AT 8:30 AM, ON THE DAY HE ALLEGED INJURY, AND HAS NOT RETURNED AT THE TIME OF T HIS REPORT.

WHILE HANDLING STEEL BEAMS, A BEAM ROLLED OVER AND CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE FINGER BETWEEN TWO BEAMS RESULTING IN A LACERATON OF THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER. 5 STITCHES REQUIRED.

THE EE WAS SHOVELING COAL & MUD ONTO A CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT A TINGLING SENSATION IN HIS RIGHT FOOT & PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

WHILE SHOVELING COAL FROM UNDERNEATH THE SLOPE BELT, THE EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

A ROADWAY POST FELL AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE RIGHT FOOT.