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WHILE ATTEMPTING TO UNCABLE LOADED AND EMPTY COAL WAS ON THE INUURED WAS THROWN OFF BALANCE BY MOTOR MAN PULLING ON WAGONS AT THAT MOMENT HE PLACED HIS LEFT FOOT ON RAIL WHICH WAS PINCHED BY T HE COAL WAGONS WHEELS.
WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HE RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK WHICH CAUSED HIS HEAD TO BE JAMMED INTO THE CANOPY ROOF.
WHILE OPERATING A LOADED SHUTTLE CAR, HE APPARENTLY HIT A RUT IN THE TRAMWAY, CAUSING HIS MOUTH TO STRIKE CANOPY DISLODGING A TOOTH.
PLACING LOADED COAL CARS IN STORAGE AREA EE STRUCK COAL CARS LEFT BY MAIN LINE MOTORMAN. IN TURN EE'S BACK STRUCK REAR OF SEATING AREA ON MOTOR HE WAS OPERATING.
WHILE EXITING THE MINE VIA A 20 TON MOTOR, EMPLOYEE APPARENTLY RAISED HIS HEAD, STRIKING A LOW HANGING BEAM.
WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR EMPLOYEE HIT BUMP JARRING BACK SHIP.
WHILE OPERATING TAIL MOTOR HIT HEAD ON LOW STEEL BEAM.BECAME REPORTABLE AS OF 05-20-93.
THIS WAS A REOCCURRANCE OF HIS 7-8-91 ACCIDENT.
WHILE UNCOUPLING SUPPLY TRUCK FROM MOTOR SAFETY CHAIN FELL IN BETAYOEN COUPLERS REACHED INTO GET IT OUT AND SUPPLY TRUCK MOVED TOWARDS MOTOR PICHING MIDDLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND.
DURING THE REMOVAL OF TRACK THE EMPLOYEE WAS STUCK IN THE BACK OF THE RIGHT LEG WITH A RAIL THAT WAS BEING REMOVED VIA A MOTOR.THIS DID NOT BECOME A LOST TIME ACCIDENT UNTIL 05-24-92.
EMPL RIDING ON FENDER OF A JEEP.JEEP CAME UP ON A LOW SPOT IN ROOF AND EMPL HARD HAT STRUCK ROOF
DRIVING JEEP ON 2 WEST SECTION TRACK HIT BROKEN RAIL JEEP THROWN OFF HE WAS THROWN AGAINST FRONT OF JEEP
THE INJURED WAS OPERATING AN EARTH MOVER WHEN HE HIT A BUMP AND BOUNCED AROUND INSIDE THE DRIVERS CAB IN IT WAS AT THIS TIME THAT HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT HIP AREA WHICH WAS RADIATING IN THE THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS GROIN AREA.
THE INJURED MINER, WHILE SHOVELING SPILLAGE, CROSSED BETWEEN TWO MINE CARS AT THE TIPPLE. EMPTY COAL CARS WERE BEING ATTACHED AT THE SAME TIME BY OTHER MOTOR MAN. WHEN THE EMPTIES WERE ATTACHE D THE INJURED MINER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE COAL CARS AND THE LEVELING BOARD.