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EMPLOYEE HAD JUST INSTALLED THE FIRST BOLT, WITH A SINGLE HEAD LA-15 LONG AIR DOX BOLT MACHINE, IN A FRESH CUT IN NO. 2 HEADING. HE HAD STEPPED BACK AND LOWERED THE ATRS AND HAD JUST STARTED M ANUVERING THE MACHINE TO INSTALL THE SECOND BOLTWHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK APPROXIMATELY 36" X 36"X 4" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE 2ND BOLT OUTBY FRESH CUT AND RIB STRIKING EMPOLYEE'S BACK.

HE WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER, TURN TO GET A BOLT FEXT A POP IN BACK, THE NEXT MORNING HE WAS HURTING A LOT WORSE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE FOREARM AND WRIST.

EE WAS BOLTING WITH A GLOVE THAT HAD A STRAP ON THE BACK OF IT AND IT CAUGHT THE HEAD OF THE BOLT CAUSING IT TO TWISTED HIS HAND AROUND.

EE WAS INSTALLING A 5' RESIN BOLT, HE PUT 2 HEADER BOARDS ON BOLT TO GET A SURFACE BEARING IN UNEVEN TOP. THE RESIN SET UP TOO QUICKLY CAUSING BOLTER HEAD TO TWIST SUDDENLY AND THE BOLT WRENCH CAUGHT HIS FINGER AGAINST METAL ON BOLT MACHINE

INJURED WAS WALKING UNDER ON CONTIN. MINER CABL EWHERE IT WAS HUGN AT MOUTH OF #3 ENTRY, MINE ROPER, MOVED MINER AT THE TIME HE WEN TUNDER CABLE AND IT FELL DOWN STRIKING HIM IN BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS IN PROCESS OF DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIM. THE ROCK FELL FROM RIB TO HEAD OF PINNER-APPROX. 4 FEET BY 3 FEET BY 2 1/2"-THE ROCK SCRATCHED THE MAN'S BACK AND NECK.

HE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER AND WAS GOINGTO MOVE OVER, WHEN HE RAISED UP AND TURNED HE STRUCK HIS RIGHT KNEE AGAINST ROOF BOLTER.

WHILE LOWERING CANOPY ON ROOF BOLTER. A BUSTED CAN OF PAINT USED TO MARK BOLTS OFF SPRAYED IN EMPLOYEES FACE HITTING HIS EYES.

WHILE INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT ALOOSE PIECE OF SHELL FELL & HIT OPERATERS RT HAND MASHING & CUTTING THUMB OPERATOR WAS WEARING LEATHER GLOVES WHEN ACCIDENT HAPPENED

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING READY TO SWING HEAD & HIT WRONG LEVER CLOSING CLAW. THIS CAUGHT THUMB OF LEFT HAND.

HE WAS INSTALLING GLUE BOLTS HE ACC HIT WRONG LEAVER CLOSING CLAW ON HIS LEFT HAND.

ON PINNER PUT KNEE DOWN ON ROCK TURNED SIDEWAYS

DUE TO LOW SEAM HIGHTH, ROOF BOLTS MUST BE BENT IN ORDER TO INSERT INTO HOLE THAT HAS BEEN DRILLED IN TOP, AFTER INSERTING BOLT INTO TOP IT MUST BE BENT BACK OR REESTRIAGHTENED. EE WAS RESTRAI GHTING BOLT AFTER INSERTING IT IN TOP AND BOLT TWISTED CAUSING INJURY.

RUNNING BOLTER DRILL STEEL DROPPED CATCHING RING FINGER ON L HAND

ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WAS BOLTING TOP AND A LOOSE PIECE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN CANOPY HITTING LEFT WRIST.

I NAME WAS INSTALLING A 5FT RESIN BOLT THE BOLT WAS TO LONG TO GO INTO THE HOLE SO I NAME BENT THE BOLT IN ORDER TO GET IT INTO HOLE AFTER INSERTING BOLT PART OF WAY INTO HOLE HE BENT IT BACK TO A STRAIGHT POSITION WHEN HE DID THIS THE BOLTTURNED QUICKLY CAUSING I NAME TO TWIST HIS BACK

OPER INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WITH HEADER BOARDS.WAS IN A STRAIN PUTTING UP RIB BOLT AND PULLED SOMETHING IN LOWER BACK.

HE WAS SWINING HEAD ON DOUBLE HEAD ROOF BOLTER OUT TO INSTALL BOLT AND PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON SIDE OF FRAME, AS HEAD SWUNG HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND ON THE END AND IT PINCHED AND OF IT OUT. CAUSING BAD PLACE ON END OF FINGER.

A PIECE OF ROCK APPROXIMATELY TWO FEET WIDE BY THREE FEET LONG AND O TO 3 INCHES THICK FELL FROM THE RIB OUT TO WHERE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE HIP AND LOWER BACK.NO BONES WERE BROKEN.

EMPL WAS PULLING PIECE OF DRAW SLATE BEFORE STARTING ROOF BOLT CYCLE. ROCK FELL & HIT T BAR ON ROOF BOLTER & BROKE INTO, ROCK FLIPPED BACK & HIT EMPL IN RIBS. ACCIDENT OCCURED ON 5/24 BUT EMPL DID NOT GO TO DR TILL 5/30.

EMPLOYEE WAS NOT AWARE THE OPERATOR OF THE BOLTER WAS GOING TO MOVE THE MACHINE.EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE OF MACHINE AND WHEN IT STARTED TO TRAM IT RAM OVER THE TOP OF HIS FOOT.

I.NAME BENDING 4' BOLT WHEN BOLT TWISTED IN HOLE AND PULLED MUSCLE IN HIS SHOULDER.

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT HITTING TOP OF CANOPY AND FELL ON OPERATOR'S BACK.

WHILE INSTALLING DRILL STEEL IN GUIDE OF ROOF BOLTER THE OPERATOR PLACED HIS LEFT HAND TO CLOSE TO GUIDE CLAMP. CATCHING HIS THUMB OF LEFT HAND IN CLAMP THUS MASHING HIS THUMB ON THE FIRST JOI NT AND THUMB NAIL.

HE WAS OPERATING ROOF DRILL AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND IN STEEL GRASP WHEN IT CLOSED.

PERSON WAS HELPING PINNING MACHINE OPER. INTALL BOLTS IN HIGH TOP. PERSON HAD TO GET ON TOP OF MACHINE TO REACH TOP. STEEL CAME OUT OF WRENCH AND THREW PERSON OFF PINNING MACHINE ONTO GROUND OR FLOOR OF MINE.

WE HAD BEEN WORKING ON BOLTER WHEN WE STARTED BACK BOLTING PIECE OF PINNER STEEL HAD SLIPPED INTO LIGHT BRACET WHEN EMPL STARTED TO SWING HEAD HEAD OUT STEEL FOULED BETWEEN LIGHT & TRAY & SPRA ING AROUND & STRUCK HIM ON LEFT FOREARM.

RUNNING ROOF BOLTER GOT HIS GLOVE IN DRILL STEEL AND TWISTED HIS HAND AROUND STEEL BROKE TWO BONES IN HIS HAND

HE WAS GOING AL2NG SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER AND A PICE OF DRAW ROCK ABOUT 2 FT X 3 FT X 4 IN FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND CAUGHT HIM ON HIS RT SIDE NEXT TO HIS RIBS

ROCK FELL FROM 6ETWEEN BOLTS.

I,NAME WAS PUTTING A BOLT UP IN THE FACE, 60 INCH BOLTS ARE USED, HE HAD DRILLED ABOUT 31/2 FT OF THE HOLE AND THEN DUE TO THE HEIGHT OF THE COAL, APPROX. 9 FT, HE HAD TO PUT THE BOLT WRENCH O N TO FINISH DRILLING OTHER 11/2 FT OF HOLE. HE GOT HIS GLOVE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF STEEL WITHOUT REALIZING IT AND WHEN HE STARTED RATATION, IT JERKED HIS HAND AROUND WITH STEEL.

ROOF BOLT BIT BROKE CAUSING STEEL TO BEND AND WHEN STEEL CAME AROUND IT HIT I.NAME ON LT. ARM AND LT. HAND BREAKING A BONE ON TOP OF HIS LT. HAND AND ALSO BROKE A BONE IN HIS LT . LOWER ARM JU ST ABOVE HIS WRIST.