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THE INDIVIDUAL WAS RIDING IN THE REAR COMPARTMENT OF THE MANTRIP. HE WENT TO CHANGE HIS POSITION OF SITTING WHEN HE MOVED HE RAISED UP FURTHER THAN HE INTENDED TO STRIKING THE SIDE OF HIS FACE UP AGAINST THE TOP. THIS CAUSED A SERVERE CUT TO HIS RIGHT CHEEK AREA. RIGHT CORNER OF HIS EYE, AND RIGHT EYELID.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING THE ENDLOADER WHEN HE BEGAN FEELING PAIN IN HIS BACK. WHEN HE WENT TO GET OUT OF THE LOADER, THE PAIN GOT WORSE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THE REST OF THE WEEK. HE WE NT TO THE DR ON 12-16-95 AND WAS DIAGNOISED AS A SEDIATIE NERVE IN THE LOWER BACK. HE DID NOT NOTIFY MANAGEMENT OF COMPENSATION CLAIM UNTIL 12-26-95, 12:30PM.
EE WAS TURNING AROUND IN HIS SHUTTLE CAR & STRAINED HIS RT KNEE
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR BETWEEN THE FACE AND THE FEEDER. THE ROADWAY IN THIS AREA WAS VERY ROUGH. HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS NECK AND LOWER BACK AREAS. THE INDIVIDUAL DID NOT GO TO THE DR. UNTIL 5-20-94.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS RIDING OUTSIDE IN THE MANTRIPWHEN IT HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY, CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF. THIS CAUSED HIM TO HAVE PAIN IN HIS NECK AND BACK.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A KERSEY TRACTOR,W HENTHE WHEEL OF THE TRACTOR HIT A HOLE IN TH EROADWAY. THIS CAUSE DHIM TO BOUNCED UP IN THE AIR AND HIT THE TOP CAUSING INJURY TO HIS NECK AND UPPER BACK. THE INDIVIDUAL DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL 10-19-93. HIS FIRST DAY OFF FROM WORK AWAS 10-20-93.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A KERSEY TRACTOR UP TO THE SECTION WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN ROADWAY BOUNCING HIM UP IN AIR. WHEN HE CAME DOWN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE FINISHED SHIFT & BEGAN TO WORK THE SHIFT ON 10/06/93 WHEN THE PAIN IN HIS BACK CAME BACK.
THE INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN HE HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADEAY & JAMMED HIS HEAD UPWARD INTO THE SHUTTLE CAR CANOPY.
9?514E READJUSTING FORKS OF FORKLIFT TO LIFT PALLET OF CEMENT BLOCKS. DROPPED FORK ON LEFT HAND CRUSHING IT.
I.NAME REPORTED LEFT TESTICLE STARTED HURTING BETWEEN 1 & 2PM AND SHOOTING DOWN LEFT LEG.DOESNT KNOW HOW OR WHEN IT HAPPENED.THINKS IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN ROUGH ROAD AS EMPL IS A SHUTTLE CAR OPER.
HE WAS COUPLING A BATTERY TRACTOR TO THE POWER CENTER TO MOVE IT.HE GOT HIS RIGHT AHND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE TRACTOR OF POWER CENTER AND IT CUT AND BROKE HIS RIGHT THUMB.
HE WAS TRAMMING KERSEY TRACTOR ON #2 BELT SUPPLY ROAD WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND PULLED MUSCLES IN HIS CHEST.
WHILE RUNNING A TRACTOR, THE STEERING WHEEL SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND HIT IT.
I,NAME REPORTED THAT HE WAS HAVING TROUBLE WITH HIS BACK ON 6-15-89 BECAUSE OF ROUGH SHUTTLE CAR ROADS.
HE WAS HAULING COAL WITH HIS SHUTTLE CAR, WHEN HE TURNED TO CHECK HIS LOAD, HE PULLED THE MUSCLES IN HIS NECK.
EMPL WAS MOVING MANTRIP & HIT HEAD ON MINE ROOF PULLING MUSCLES IN BACK.
MINER CABLE WAS LAYING WITH ROADWAY OF SHUTTLE CAR. EMPL TOOK HIS RIGHT FOOT & TRIED TO PUSH CABLE OUT O F WAY. BEFORE SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR COULD GET STOPPED HIS WHEEL RAN OVER EMPL FOOT & B RUISED IT.
HE HIT HIS HEAD3ON THE MINE ROOF GOING INTO THE MINE. SPRAINED HIS NECK.
I.NAME OPERATIN1 KERSEY RUBBER TIRE TRACTOR WHEN HE RAN OVER CRIB BLOCK BRUISING LOW BACK.
I.NAME OPERATIN1 SC IN X-CUT BETWEEN #3 ENTRY AND #4 ENTRY IN MUD AND WATER.TRAILING CABLE THREW CRIB BLOCK INTO ROADWAY AND SC HIT IT.CAUSING I.NAME TO HIT HEAD ON CANOPY OF SC AND STRAINING HIS NECK. 3
I.NAME WAS TRAMING AN S/S FEEDER TO ANOTHER LOCATION IN THE MINE, AS HE WAS TRAMING HE CAME INTO NONTACT WITH THE RIB AND FEEDER, WITH THE FEEDER PINNING HIM ON THE RIB AT THE PELVIC AREA, BRE BREAKING HIS PELVIS.
I NAME WAS RIDING THE MANTRIP OUT OF THE MINE WHEN HIS HEAD CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE MINE ROOF STRAINING HIS NECK.
I,NAME WAS CLEANING THE TAILPIECE OF THE INCLINER BELT ON THE SURFACE OF T & T ENERGY #1 MINE. WHILE PUTTING THE GUARD IN PLACE, THE BELT OR TAILPIECE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE GUARD; HITTING I,NAME IN THE UPPER LIP.
I,NAME WAS CLEANING THE TAILPIECE OF THE INCLINE BELT ON THE SURFACE OF T & T ENERGY #1 MINE. WHILE PUTTING THE GUARD IN PLACE THE BELT ROLLER CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE GUARD; CUTTING THE MI DDLE FINGER OF I,NAME\S RIGHT HAND.
I.NAME WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ONTO A SUPPLY TRACTOR WHEN THE OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING THE TRACTOR, I.NAMES LEFT FOOT WAS UNDER THE TIRE AND THE TRACTOR RAN OVER HIS FOOT
TAKING PUSHOUT ON BLOCK IN #2 HEADING WHEN THE TOP CAME DOWN CAUSING THE MINER UP. INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING THE MINER AT THIS TIME
INDIVIDUAL WAS OPERATING THE SHUTTLE CAR DOWN THE HEADING WHEN THE CAR HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING THE CANOPY TO POP OUT OF THE STANDS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND BACK