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THE EE WAS CARRYING A BOX OF RESIN WHEN HE STEPPED ON A SLICK ROC AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
THE EE WAS WALKING DFOWN #6 ENTRY WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND HURT HIS LOWER BACK; PAIN GONG DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG.
EE WAS WALKING BESIDE A LOW BOY & STEPPED ON A SLICK ROCK, FALLING & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 4 SECTION TAKING A HYDRAULIC FITTING LOOSE. THE FITTING BROKE LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL FORWARD STRIKING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE ROOF BOLTER CAUSING PAIN I N HIS NECK.
TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A RAIL ROVER HEAD FIRST HURTING HIS NECK AND LOWER BACK
THE EE CLIMBED ON A LADDER TO PUT CHAINS ON THE CANOPY TO INSTALL EXTENSIONS SO THE CANOPY WOULD REACH THE TOP WHEN BOLTING THE LADDER FELL CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON THE PINNER.
THE EE WAS HANGING A LINE CURTAIN IN 3 ENTRY/02 SECTION WHEN HE FELL OFF OF THE LADDER BREAKING A BONE IN HIS RIGHT HEEL.
THE EE TRIPPED OVER A SHOVEL. THE HANDLE HIT HIM ON THE CHIN CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES.
EE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE SECTION, SLIPPED & FELL IN THE ROADWAY, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EE WAS LOADING A BOX OF RESIN. HIS FOOT GOT TANGLED IN A LINE CURTAIN CAUSING HIS KNEE TO TWIST & LOST HIS BALANCE. WHEN HE FELL HE LANDED ON HIS SELF RESCURER CAUSING PAIN IN HIS HIP AND BACK AND RIGHT KNEE. THIS BECAME A LTA ON 1108/96.
THE EE STUMBLED OVER A RUB RAIL ON 003 SECTION, 8 ENTRY, AND FELL INTO THE SHUTTLE CAR, PULLING A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING COAL SPILLAGE. SHE TRIPPED OVER A 4" WATER LINE HITTING HER KNEE ON THE GROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES ON THE BOLTER ON 4 SECTION #1 ENTRY. HE SLIPED AND FELL CAUSING PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE TWISTED LEFT ANKLE WALKING IN FRONT OF THE FEEDER AT THE INTERSECTION ON 002 SECTION.
EMPLOYEE GOT HIS LEFT FOOT TANGLED IN A METAL BAND CAUSING HIM TO FALL HURTING HIS LEFT HIP AND LEG. BECAME A LTA 2/1/96.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE ROVER WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EE FELL OFF OF DINNER CAR. HIS RESCUER CAUGHT THE SIDE OF THE TABLE MASHING HIS RIBS & RIGHT SIDE.
EE WAS PULLING EXCESS MINER CABLE SLACK BACK FROM THE MINER HE STEPPED ON THE CABLE LOOSING HIS FOOTING AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. WHEN HE TRIED TO BRACE HIMSELF AN THE RIB HE HURT HIS LEFT WR IST AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT FOOT AGAINST A LUMP OF COAL.
EE WAS STANDING ON CINDER BLOCKS BUILING A STOPPING WHEN HE FELL BACKWARD LANDING ON HIS BACK. HE COMPLAINED OF LOWER BACK & NECK PAIN.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A CABLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARD HURTING HIS BACK. THIS BECAME A LOST TIME ACCIDENT ON 10-26-95.
EMP WAS TAKING DOWN A FLY PAD WHEN HE FELL OFF ALADDER, INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE AND LOWER PART OFHIS BACK. HE WEARS A KNEE BRACE FROM A PREVIOUS INJURY.
STEPPED IN A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE FELL WHILE WORKING ON A WATER LINE, TWISTING HIS LEFT LEG IN THE BACK OF THE KNEE AREA.
EE WAS MOVING CABLE TO THE FEEDER WHICH WAS IN 5 OR 6" OF WATER AND MUD. HE SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP & LEG.
CLIMBING UP A LADDER TO HANG LINE CURTAIN, HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT IN THE LADDER CAUSING HIMTO FALL TO THE GROUND HITTING HIS HEAD, RIGHT ELBOW, RIGHT LEG, HURTING ALL OVER AND PAIN IN LOW ER BACK.
TWISTED HIS KNEE GETTING OUT OF THE MANBUS.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING IN THE SCOOP. HIS FEET SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING HIS LEFT SIDE AGAINST THE PANIC BAR CAUSING PAIN IN THE RIBS.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TIMBERS INTO A SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON WET TIMERS CAUSING HIM TO FALL STRIKING HIS FACE ON THE EDGE OF A TIMBER. 3 STITCHES & SLIGHT FRACTURE TO TIP OF MESA L BONE.
WALKING AROUND FEEDER GOING TO SECTION, SLIPPED ON SOME MUD TWISTED BACK TRYING TO CATCH HIMSELF.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING WHEN HE STATED THAT HE STEPPED INTO AN UNLEVEL AREA IN THE MINE FLOOR AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 12-15-94.
TWISTED HIS KNEE GETTING OUT OF THE ROVER.
CARRYING A ROLL OF CURTAIN & FELL OVER LOOSE GOB
FELL OFF LADDER WHILE HANGING CURTAIN INJURED SHOULDER BACK AND LEGS.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE MINER TO #3ENTRY ON #003 SEC WHEN HE STEPPED IN A HOLE & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING ACROSS THE BELT WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE BELT CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FELL TWISTING HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SERVICING SCOOP WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SLICK BOTTOM OF THE BUCKET STRIKING HIS KNEE ON THE BUCKET.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN TH EHALLWAY, SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED BETWEEN EMPTY CAR & RAIL MATL WAS STACKED ALONG TRACK INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE
EE WAS THREADING BELT THRU TAILPIECE ON 006 SECTION WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL INJURING HIS LEFT LEG AND KNEE.
EE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE TOP OF A SCOOP TO MOVE A CABLE THAT WAS CAUGHT ON THE LIGHT HE SLIPPED OFF THE EDGE OF THE SCOOP AND FELL TO THE GROUND. HE ;JAMMED HIS LEFT HIP AND LOWER BACK F & T LOST WORK DAY 7-27-93.
EMPLOYEE WAS HLEPING MOVE MRS. FOR NEXT SUMP WHEN MRS GOT STUCK IN GOB. HE HOOKE DCHAIN TO MRS TO PULL IT. HE JUMPED OFF MRS. TWISTED FOOT. IT HAPPENED IN #5 ENTRY WHILE PULLING #28B BLOCK IN PILLAR LINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPINNG CARRY A 8 FT H-BEAM, 1/2 THICK EMPLOYEE TRIPPED OVER A CINDER BLOCK AND HURT HIS BACK THE ACCIDNET COULD HAVE BEEN PREVENTED BY FIRST CLEANING THE WALKWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MOVE MINER CABLE AND WAS BENT OVER HE RAISED U AND STARTED TO TURN AND HIS FOOT SLIPPED. HE TRIED TO REGAIN BALANCE AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING UP #5 ENTRY WHEN FOOT SLIPPED INTO A HOLE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE, DOCTOR PUT ON KNEE BRACE AND INSTRUCTED EMPLOYEE TO TAKE OFF 2 WEEKS.
EE WAS WALKING UPON A CONVEYOR BELT THAT WAS NOT RUNNING (DEENERGIZED) WHEN HE TRIPPED AND STUMBLED ON SOME LOSE COAL CAUSING HIM TO STRIKE HIS KNEE AGAINST CATWALK OF BELT HEAD.
EE WAS CARRYING TIMBER HE STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED KNEE.