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Six employees traveling 90 day primary escapeway. The covered mantrip that they were traveling on rubbed a roof bolt and the back cover was pulled loose. The SCSR storage box mounted under the cover struck an employee in the face and right eye.
Mantrip at 2E turn on travel road had stopped to communicate with person at scoop charger. The mantrip was put in park and operator left mantrip. The mantrip slipped out of gear and rolled forward and struck employee in the left hip.
Employee was tramming feeder from tail piece and gob hung on coal pile. The employee slipped on coal pile and right leg went under boom (tail) of feeder and the feeder came downward onto his right leg.
Injured was riding a golf cart down the hill on D road when the brakes overheated. Injured put both feet down to try stopping the ride when one foot twisted causing the injury.
EE WAS HELPING RECLAIM HV CABLE ON #2 UNIT WHEN FOOT GOT UNDER THE SCOOP BUCKET AS IT TRAMMED FORWARD CAUSING A FRACTURE TO RIGHT FOOT.
Injured stated that a that as he riding down d supply road, he raised up and hit head on roof bolt causing a 2" laceration. injured was taken to the hospital and received 4 staples.
INJURED STATED THAT WHILE DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROAD AND BOUNCED HIM CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LOWER LEFT BACK/HIP AREA. INJURED WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. RECEIVED MEDICATION. RETURNED TO WORK ON 9-30-04. WENT FOR FOLLOW-UP VISIT ON 10-8-04.
INJURED STATED THAT AS HE WAS PUSHING ON BRAKE PEDAL ON #10 CAR HE STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE.
INJURED WAS SITTING ON THE BENCH AT THE SUB ON #2 UNIT WHEN THE GOLF CART THAT THE MECHANIC WAS WORKING ON RAN BACKWARDS AND HIT EMPLOYEE. INJURED WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO HELP GET SCOOP UNHUNG WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY JAMMING HIS NECK. TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL. HAS STRAINED MUSCLE. WENT FOR FOLLOW-UP DOCTOR VISIT ON 6-30-04 AND 7-6-04.
INJURED WAS WALKING TOWARDS THE FACE AREA ON #2 UNIT WHEN HE GOT HIS RIGHT LEG, CALF AREA, CAUGHT BETWEEN THE #2 UNIT SCOOP BUCKET AND THE #7 SHUTTLE CAR CAUSING A SEVERE LACERATION TO THE CALF AND A FRACTURE TO THE BONE. INJURED WAS TAKEN TO THE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.
INJURED STATED THAT WAS TRAMMING THE #1 UNIT SCOOP DOWN THE 1C ROAD WHEN HE RAN OVER AN OBJECT IN THE ROAD AND BOUNCED HIM UP AGAINST THE CANOPYOF THE SCOOP HURTING HIS BACK BETWEEN THE SHOULD ER BLADES. INJURED FILLED OUT AN ACCIDENT REPORTON 09-25-02 AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 9-26-02.HERETURNED TO WORK THE SAME DAY. HAS BEEN GOING TO A CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENTS.
INJURED WAS RIDING IN #1 UNIT MANTRIP WHEN THE BRAKE CALIBER BLOWED. INJURED JUMPED OUT OF THE TRIP & SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE.
ON 3/23/02 THE INJURED CAME TO THE MINE WITH AN EXCUSE FROM THE CHIROPRACTOR. HE STATED THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING AND HE DIDN'T KNOW HOW HE HURT IT. HE SAID HE HAD AN EXCITING WEEKEND. ON 3-28 -02, HE STATED THAT ON 3-23-02 TOWARD THE END OFHIS SHIFT HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. HE KNEW HE WAS GOING TO BE OFF A DAY SO HE DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING ABOUT IT. HE DIDN'T KNOW HOW HE WAS HURT.
INJURED STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REACH INSIDE THE CANOPY OF THE #3 SHUTTLE CAR ON #2 UNIT WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE EDGE OF THE CANOPY CAUSING A LACERATION ON THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS FOREHEAD BETWEEN HIS EYEBROW AND NOSE. INJURED WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND RECEIVED 7 STITCHES. HE RETURNED TO WORK AS SCHEDULED.
EE WAS RIDING OUT ON MANTRIP. LEFT LEG WAS OUTSIDE OF MANTRIP CAUGHT LEG BETWEEN THE MANTRIP AND A 6X6" TIMBER. BREAKING LOWER LEFT LEG.