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While dismounting an endloader, Employee alleges that he slipped & fell- thus injuring his back. Management questions this accident. This mine was idled the week of Thanksgiving.

Employee was coming down from off a machine when his foot slipped and he twisted his left knee.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTER, CARRYING A BUNDLE OF PIN PLATES & HE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK, HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE & LOWER BACK.

Employee was climbing down off of a Caterpillar 992G and as he was climbing down he grabbed hold of a hose as a hand hold instead of the ladder. In doing so, he tore, possibly fractured, left shoulder.

EE was building and while carrying block across belts he tripped and fell on finger.

EE WAS CLIMBING INTO A PORTAL BUS - SLIPPED AND FELL, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

CLIMBING DOWN A LADDER, HE SLIPPED ON THE BOTTOM RUNG, CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH THE TENSAR ALONG THE RIB CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT SMALL FINGER REQUIRING 3 SUTURES.

Main E Unit-While screwing a bolt into resin, ee slipped and fell down on drill pod. knocked co worker over also. resulting in a strain to right knee.

STEPPING OVER CHAIN THAT WAS ANCHORED TO THE RIB AND BELT TAILPIECE AND TRIPPED. HE LANDED ON THE SIDE OF HIS RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING A SEVERE STRAIN.

A MOTORMAN WAS IN A SQUATTING POSITION TRYING TO MOVE AN OLD RAIL OUT OF THE WAY WHEN HE FELL FORWARD AND LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, BREAKING HIS COLLARBONE.

STEPPED OUT OF SCOOP, TWISTED LEFT FOOT.

PUTTING VENT TUBES TOGETHER, HE SLIPPED ON THE METAL SCOOP BUCKET; PREVENTED FALL WITH HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW.

Working off the bbom of a loading machine while hanging cable for continuous miner, loader, and water hose for CM. He fell and tried to break his fall with his hands fracturing his left wrist.

Employee was walking down slope on valley fill when he slipped and fell, landing on his arms and shoulder. EE did not miss work until 11-11-04 when he had to get surgery.

WHILE STANDING ON A STEP LADDER HANGING A TUBE ROPE THE EE FELL. THE "S" HOOK FOR THE TUBE ROPE CUT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

WALKING DOWN STEPS & SLIPPED ONTHE LAST GRATED STEP. HIS WEIGHT CAME DOWN ON HIS LEFT ANKLE AS HE FELL FRACTURING IT.

Employee was walking from miner to #8 outby. The grade is downhill from the face. Employee stepped off into a rut and pulled right calf muscle. Continued working. Waited on Dr's report before filing. First day of disability was 06/10/04.

While getting out of mantrip employee stepped on a rock and twisted her left ankle.

CARRYING 8" ALUMINUM PIPE AND TRIPPED AND FELL TO HIS KNEES; FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. CONTINUED TO WORK AND FINISHED THE SHIFT. WENT TO THE HOSPITAL ON 5/17/04.

Employee crossed belt tail to check fire suprression box. as he stepped down with hand on water line, arm gave way. EE landed on left ankle causing it to fold under his own weight resulting in a fracture.

ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A HAULAGE DOOR, LOST HIS GRIP, FELL ADN LANDED ON RAIL WITH TAILBONE.

Walking after throwing track switch, he tripped on unidentified object, fell forward and struck his face on mine bottom. Injured fractured his nose and laceration his forehead. He sustained ot her facial contusions. He began losing time the next scheduled shift.

WHILE WALKING FROM ELEVATOR HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL SPRAINING LEFT ANKLE.

Employee states he slipped and fell on ice and landed on his left elbow/ shoulder. Employee continued to work, but later diagnosed with a torn rotator cuff. He went off work on May 6, 2004 for surgery on his shoulder.

EXAMINING CONVEYOR BELT (PRE-SHIFT), TRIPPED ON CRIB BLOCK THAT WAS BURIED IN ROCK DUST. HE FELL AGAINST RIB, WHILE TRYING TO BREAK HIS FALL HIS RIGHT ARM STRUCK A PIPE AND WAS BENT BACKWARD CAUSING HIS BICEP MUSCLE TO TEAR.

WHILE WRAPPING ROCK DUST HOSE ON DUSTER HIS FOOT BACAME ENTANGLED IN OLD PAGER CABLE ON THE MINE FLOOR, HE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO THE ROCK DUST MACHINE. HE INJURED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, ELBOW AND WRIST.

Injured and co-workers were replacing a drive at a deslime screen. As a co-worker was using a torch to burn on the drive the victim, who was standing on a beam, stepped back from the work area. He fell, struck his head on a feed pipe, and landed on the screen.

WHILE TAKING BELT OUT OF SERVICE, TURNED RIGHT KNEE. STARTED HURTING.

INJURED WAS EXITING THE OPERATOR COMPARTMENT OF A 20 TON MOTOR WHEN HE LOST FOOTING WITH HIS LEFT FOOT AS IT STRUCK THE GROUND STRAINING IT. HIS RIGHT LEG WAS STILL IN THE CAB AND AS HE FELL HE FELT STRAIN BEHIND HIS RIGHT KNEE.

DURING THE LONGWALL RECOVERY, A LONGWALL FOREMAN WAS WALKING IN THE LONGWALL PAN LINE. HE SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING HIS LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS DISMOUNTING 24H BLADE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL APPROX. 4 FT. HE INJURED HIS WRIST.

EE STATES HE TWISTED AN SPRAINED HIS RIGHT ANKLE AS HE GOT OFF THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER AND STEPPED ON SOMETHING IN THE MUD.

STEPPING OFF A LADDER AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND HURT HIS ANKLE.

EE WAS PULLING A 12' CABLE BOLT FROM A PILE IN THE WAREHOUSE YARD. THE BOLT SUDDENLY CAME FREE & IN AN EFFORT TO KEEP FROM FALLING HE TWISTED & STRAINED HIS RIGHT HIP. HE MISSED TWO WORK DAYS.

EE WAS STANDING ONT HE FRAME OF THE TRUCK BESIDE THE ENGINE. INSTALLING AN EXHAUST BLANKET, HIS SHOES WERE WET AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL BACK ONTO THE BATTERY BOX. HE FELL ON HIS BACK, CAUSING B RUISING. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR EXAMINENATION AND X RAYS. THERE WERE NO BROKEN BONES.

EE STATES HE SLIPPED ON THE BOLTER AND AS HE FELL, HIS RIGHT ARM STRUCK THE ROOF BOLT PLATE. THE CONTACT CUT HIS ARM REQUIRING FIVE STITCHES.

WAS ASSIGNED TO CLEAN SLOPE. WHILE USING A WATER HOSE HE STATED SLIPPED WHILE PULLING ON HOSE STRAINING HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WORKED UNTIL 11/25/03 WHEN HE WAS TAKEN OFF WORK.

WAS STEPPING OUT OF A MANTRIP TO THROW A TRACK SWITCH. HE STEPPED ON THE EDGE OF A SWITCH TIE AND TURNED HIS ANKLE SPRAINING IT.

CARRYING A SCREW JACK ON HIS SHOULDER, STEPPED INTO A RUT AND FELT LEFT KNEE POP. THIS WAS ORIGNALLY A FIRST AID INJURY. INJURED CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 1-6-04.

EE WAS GETTING OFF MANBUS; TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIS FACE INJURING HIS NOSE. EE SUSTAINED A NON-REPORTABLE (NOSE) INJURY ON OCTOBER 22, 2003, WHILE AT WORK. HE HAS HAD MINO R OUT-PATIENT SURGERY ON 12-04-03 AT WHICH TIME WE ARE CHANGING THE STATUS OF HIS INJURY TO REPORTABLE.

PULLING PUMP CABLE BY HAND, HE STEPPED IN A HOLE THAT WAS FILLED WITH MUD AND HYPEREXTENDED HIS LEFT KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING STOPPINGS. STANDING ON PALLET BLOCK WERE BROUGHT IN ON. WHEN EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF PALLET HE GOT FEET TANGLES IN BANDS CAUSING HIM TO FALL SPRAINING RT KNEE & ANKLE.

EE WAS ROOF BOLTING ON ROOF FALL. A LARGE ROCK BROKE FROM ROOF. IN AN ATTEMPT TO RUN AWAY, FELL IN WALK THRU TUNNEL OF THE BOLTER. STRUCK RIGHT FOREARM ON MACHINE CAUSING LACERATION. MEDICAL TREATMENT ONLY. NO LOST TIME.

CARRYING PIPE AND FOOT CAUGHT ON SUBMERGED FOUR FOOT LONG BOARD USED FOR BRIDGING. HE FELL AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON MINE FLOOR FRACTURING PATELLA.

EE WAS CARRYING A SHEET OF METAL GUARD DOWN AN INCLINED WALKWAY. THE BOTTOM PART OF THE WALKWAY WAS COVERED WITH FROST. AS THE EE STEPPED OFF OFTHE WALKWAY HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL. HE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS CHIN STRUCK THE SHEET METAL GUARD CAUSING A LACERATION UNDER HIS CHIN.

INJURED TRIPPED OVER THE MINER CABLE AND FELL, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY A FIRST AID INJURY. HE BEGAN LOSING TIME ON 11-26-03 FOR SURGERY.

EE WAS STANDING ON A 5 GALLON BUCKET WHILE HANGING CABLE. SLIPPED OFF BUCKET AND TWISTED LT.KNEE.

A SECTION FOREMAN WAS WALKING TO THE SECTION FACE. HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL SEPT. 24, 2003 WHEN HE WENT OFF WORK FOR KNEE SURGERY.

A FOREMAN LOOSENED A ROPE HOLDING VENTILATION TUBES WHILE AN EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING TUBES. WHEN EE WENT TO PULL TUBE AWAY FROM THE REMAINING TUBE RUN, A SECOND TUBE ALSO CAME FREE AND FELL KNOCK ING HIM TO THE GROUND.

WAS WALKING IN LONGWALL FACE. HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST THE SHIELD PONTOON.