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Employee stated they stepped out of the cab of a D10T dozer. Employee stated they stepped out onto the right-side top deck were the door swings open. Employee stated when they stepped out onto the deck they slipped and fell to the ground. Employee went to the ER the next morning and was diagnosed with a split tibia.

EE was shoveling at a v-plow on the #10 Belt when EE slipped resulting in straining EE's hamstring. EE was placed off work on 5/28/2025 after seeing a specialist that diagnosed EE with two torn tendons in the hamstring.

Employee was injured while in the process of closing airlock doors. Employee was walking over track when EE tripped on the track and attempted to catch self with EE's hands causing a laceration to the left hand, resulting in 5 sutures.

Employee slipped and tripped in wet muddy conditions. Employee grabbed hold of a chain to catch their fall. Employee's left bicep tendon was injured. Employee had surgery to repair the left bicep tendon.

The refuse dozer operator parked the D6T dozer beside a D7T dozer (28" apart), exited the D6 to retrieve a bottle of Lysol from the D7. After retrieving the Lysol and dismounting the D7 EE slipped and fell striking EE' head on the D7 tracks. It was found that the EE traveled from one piece of equipment to another while mounting and dismounting.

Employee was installing a 988 torque and was standing on the mounts for the Transmission installing the mount bolts when EE slipped and fell on EE's Stomach. NOTE: Employee didn't have time missed until 7/8/2024. EE had surgery on 7/8/2024 to repair a hernia.

Employee tripped while working causing employee to fall and striking right palm of hand below the thumb causing a laceration. Employee received six sutures and returned to work.

Employee had got off the mantrip to open a set of airlock doors on 12 track. As EE started to walk towards the doors EE felt a pop in the right knee. EE was seen at a medical clinic and was given a full work release. On 05/17/2024 EE was placed off work to have the graph repaired on the meniscus and ACL.

Employee was rolling a scoop tire out of the way when EE slipped, striking EE's head on a high-line scoop insert. Employee was diagnosed with acute low back pain and a facial contusion and placed off work.

Employee was dismounting a rock truck. Employee stated they looked over at another piece of equipment for their lunch box and missed a step losing balance. Resulted in the employee falling to the ground and injuring right ankle/shin.

Employee stated had just finished using the mine phone at the section tail and started to walk to the face. As employee stepped toward the feeder employee tripped over employee's feet and fell allowing left forearm to come in contact with the flag pin that holds the section tail in place. Employee received 10 stitches and was given a full release back to work.

Employee stated employee was carrying a rub rail from the end of the track to the section when employee tripped over a track rail and fell to the ground striking employee's back. Being reported per citation #9559716 under protest to avoid any further enforcement action.

Employee stated the were getting out of a scoop on Unit 4. When they put their weight on their left ankle, it twisted to the side and they felt pain. Being reported per citation #9559721 under protest to avoid any further enforcement action

EE was walking inside the mine when EE stepped into a sump hole approx 18"-20" deep and lost EE's balance hitting EE's knee on a valve. Not tools or equip involved

Employee was bolting and wearing knee pads and states that when EE dropped down on knees, EE felt something pop in the right knee.

Due to the size of the material being loaded there was minimal space to stand on the flat bed. While trying to strap the material down, our employee fell from the truck to the ground.

Employee stepped off the push arm of a dozer and right foot slid in mud and hit a rock breaking a bone in right foot.

EE stated was in the process of assisting with a belt move, EE further stated was attempting to pick up a 60 inch top roller. While attempting to pick up the roller, EE slipped and fell causing right knee to land on a piece of belt structure that was laying on the ground.

EE stated EE was in the process of climbing off a scaffold when EE's foot slipped, causing EE to strike the ground. On 10/08/2019, the employee was taken off work. This incident is being reported as an LTA.

Removing tire from truck tire went to fall jumped out of the way landing wrong on foot.

Employee was firebossing the 3 south belt. Went to step over a twenty-four inch piece of poly pipe that was twenty-four inches off the mine floor. Foot slipped in mud causing them to strike the other foot against a 6 inch crib block, resulting in a fracture to a metatarsal bone.

Employee stated that EE was standing on top of the tailpiece hanging strings to set the tail piece. As EE leaned over to tie the string EE grabbed a monkey face to brace self. When EE grabbed the monkey face it spun causing EE to stumble back and EE's foot became caught in between the frame of the tail piece injuring EE's right ankle.

Employee was walking diversion ditch and was climbing onto the berm and slipped and fell on right thumb.

Employee stated EE was helping remove 60" belt structure from the longwall belt line. As EE was pulling a piece of top structure the employee's feet slipped causing EE to fall backwards. The structure fell on EE's feet twisting EE's left ankle.

Employee was walking through a crosscut when ee stepped in a rut causing to roll ankle.

Employee was walking past the power center and while walking employee stepped on a ledge causing employee to roll left ankle.

Employee stated that EE was helping the bolt crew tram up a ramp being used to cut a belt channel. EE reached to pull the cable out of the way so they could back up. While doing so EE slipped on a pile of rocks on the incline and put left hand out to catch self when hand came in contact with a jagged pizza pan on a rib bolt causing a laceration.

Employee stated that ee was walking up the intake on the Parallel Mains when ee stepped on a small ledge with left foot causing left ankle to roll. This resulted in a minor fracture in the ankle. This accident is late getting reported due to the employee not being able to see the specialist until 4/24/2018. After the visit the MSHA site was down so it could not be submitted.

Employee states that ee felt pain in thigh area of left leg while putting installing center line in #6 entry. Employee states that ee stepped off a ledge that was 9 inches in depth. Employee was seen by a physician and was given restricted duty work.

Employee was walking to check a pump in the return when they slipped on a slate rock, while trying not to fall they twisted the left knee and heard a popping noise. Employee finished shift and returned to work with no restrictions for next schedule shift. On 6/1/2018 employee had knee surgery and began missing work at which time this incident became reportable.

Employee Stated that EE was walking from #4 entry to # 6 entry EE was proceeding through a set of fly pads in the number 5 entry while looking at the mine roof EE steeped in a hole and twisted EE's left knee.

Employee stepped in a hole walking across the section employee was seen by a doctor and released to full duty. Employee was refereed to a specialist and was scheduled to have surgery on March 5th employee returned to work on restricted duty.

Stepping down from the cab of a D10T, slipped and grabbed the handrail to catch self straining left wrist.

Employee was at 174 brk on parallel C-Belt trying to train the bottom belt, while doing so employee slipped on the wet bottom causing employee to fall into the belt structure. Employee's right arm became caught between the side can of the top structure and the top belt. Spraining employee's right arm.

Employee stated that employee was climbing into a scoop in the #7 entry. As employee started to climb into the scoop employee lost employee's balance and fell forward striking employee's hand against the bell that is mounted in the operators deck. Employee was placed under restricted duty on 10/30/2017.

Employee stated had just got done helping change batteries on the section scoop. After doing so, as employee was walking back towards the face employee stepped in a hole and twisted right ankle.

Tripped while carrying a belt cleaner in poor footing conditions at a conveyor transition area. The object struck the right hand small finger breaking the finger at the tip.

Employee stated that while EE was attempting to drag a piece of monorail with a rope hanger, the hanger slipped off causing EE to fall and injure right arm.

Employee stated: was attempting to hang a piece of curtain in the #8 entry, while doing so EE slipped on a rock causing EE to fall into the rib injuring right shoulder.

Employee stated that employee was carrying a roll of fly pad and slipped and fell back landing on the roll of fly pad straining employee's lower back.

Employee called stating fell at work and twisted right knee

Employee stated that they walked outby to get a solid piece of curtain to hang over the fly pads between the #8 - #9 entry on 1 North. Employee noticed a piece of rock that needed scaled down and went to the bolter and got a slate bar. In the process of scaling the rock some additional rock fell out and the employee slipped landing on their left arm.

Employee was dismounting the cat 83005 fork lift, employee stated they slipped while dismounting the fork lift and was not able to grab the handle. Employee fell on right side of body injuring right elbow, right shoulder and back

Employee was assisting another employee to set a feeder on the unit 3 section. In the process of the employee standing helping to set the feeder the manifold blew off of the 8 inch metal water line. This caused water to hit the employee and for the employee to slip hitting the rib with left elbow. When elbow struck the rib it first struck the corner of a rib bolt plate.

Employee was walking through some mud and water that was deeper than ee realized. EE was carrying miner bits in one hand and lunch box in the other. EE foot slipped and ended up twisting knee.

Employee went to portable potty and while stepping out of it, employee said they missed their step and fell on the pavement. Employee said they hit their left elbow on pavement and the back of their hand was swollen.

Employee was walking in front of the section feeder, and stooped over to avoid contcting a belt hanger. While walking, leg twisted causing employee to pull a muscle in upper right leg.

Employee was watching the C/M machine cable as the C/M machine was advancing to another entry on the 17 HG section. EE had EE's back turned away from the roof bolter cable which was laying on the ground. When the roof bolter operator engaged the cable reel on the roof bolting machine the cable struck the employee on the back of EE's feet and caused EE to fall on EE's back.

Employee was dismounting a scoop. When EE was standing EE's foot went in a hole causing employee to fall forward twisting EE's ankle. EE reported to work on EE's next scheduled shift on restricted duty.

EE was shoveling gob at take-up on Buckshot 4 head. EE had a spasm in EE's back causing EE to fall forward striking EE's ribs. EE was treated for back spasms and bruised ribs. EE returned for EE's next scheduled shift on restricted duty.