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THE 6 WEST PANEL CUT INTO AN AJACENT PILLARED-OUT PANEL CAUSING FLOODING OF 350 FT OF ROOMS. NO INJURIES AND NO EQUIP DAMAGE. REPORTED BY PHONE TO MSHA ON 12/14/98.

EE WAS SUPPORTING HIMSELF BY HOLDING ON TO THE. ROOF BOLTER CANOPY WHILE PLACING AN ITEM IN THE MACHINE DECK WHILE THE MACHINE WAS ABOUT TO BE MOVED.

EE WAS PLASTERING A VENTILATION STOPPING WITH B-BOND. HE HAD REMOVED HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND MATERIAL SPLASHED IN HIS EYE.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING WET MATERIAL ON TO THE CONVEYOR BELT.

EE WAS LIFTING AN OLD CROSS BAR OUT OF A MUDDY AREA BEING CLEANED & STRAINED HIS BACK.

EE PULLED/STRAINED A CHEST MUSCLE WHILE HELPING 4 OTHER PERSONS LIFT A STEEL TRANSFORMER STAND.

EE WAS WALKING IN THE BELT ENTRY. HE HIT HIS HAT/HEAD ON A ROOF BOLT AND INJURED HIS NECK & SHOULDER.

EMP WAS OPERATING A BATTERY SCOOP IN THE REVERSEDIRECTION. HAD LOADED 13' CROSSBAR INTO BUCKET. CROSSBAR HIT COAL RIB AND CAUSED CROSSBAR TO SLIDE FROM BUCKET INTO SCOOP DECK STRIKING EMP IN M OUTH.

EMP WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER TO TIGHTEN A 2" HOSECLAMP. THE SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED OFF THE CLAMP AND CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO HIS LEFT HAND. THE WOUND BECAME INFECTED 2 DAYS LATER.

CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER WHILE SAWING A 42" MINE POST.

EE WAS WORKING TO REPAIR A DRIVE CHAIN ON THE SECTION BELT FEEDER.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN ALUMINUM LD FOR AN ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE WHEN HE APPARENTLY PULLED A BACK MUSCLE IN THE LEFT SIDE OF HIS BACK.

EMPLOYEE SPRAINED HIS ANKLE(RT) HE TWISTED HIS ;ANKLE WHILE WALKING DOWN A STRAIWAY FROM THE BELT CONTROL

HE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF CAP ROCK STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK AND NECK. HE STATES THAT THIS WEIGHT CAUSED HIM TO TWIST HIS BACK AND NECK. THE ATRS UNIT WAS WORKING PROPERLY. THE PIECE OF ROCK DISLODGED FROM THE DRILL HOLE AREA.

OPERATOR CONFUSED THE PEDALS IN THE TRUCK HE WAS OPERATING. THE OPERATOR HAD MANY YEARS OF EXPERIENCE, BUT IN THE CONFUSION, HE LOST CONTROL OF THE TRUCK. THE TRUCK TRAVELED 125 YARDS BEFORE I T OVERTURNED AND CAME TO REST CAUSING THE OPERATOR TO SUFFER A MILD CONCUSSION.

INJURY WAS A CUT TO THE LEFT HAND (PALM). CAUSED BY NOT PROPERLY BLOCKING A GEAR BOX BEING REMOVED FROM AN ELECTRIC MOTOR SHAFT. BOLTS WERE REMOVED ON THE GEAR BOX ROTATED CUTTING THE LEFT H AND.

EMPLOYEE WAS UNPLUGGING A S & S TRACTOR BATTERY. DUE TO THE 36" MINE HEIGHT HE WAS IN A BAD POSITION AND PULLED A GROIN-ABDOMINAL MUSCLE.

LIFTING AND PULLING 4 INCH WATER LINE DIAGNOSIS IS NOT BEEN MADE STRAIN OR HERNIA.

HE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT HAND (NEAR HIS THUMB) WITH A PIECE OF CAP ROCK WEIGHING APPROX. 10 LBS. THE ROCK STOVED HIS THUMB AND BRUISED HIS HAND. SENT HIM FOR X-RAY- NO BROKEN BONES.

EE WAS LIFTING A 36" BELT ROLLER WHEN HE INJURED HIS BACK.

ICE IN RUTS BECAME DUST COVERED AND THERE DID NOT APPEAR TO BE A POSSIBLE OF SLIPPING ON ICE.

HE WAS CRAWLING IN 36" OF HEIGHT WHEN HE HIT HIS EAR ON A BENT ROOF BOLT. HIS EAR WAS CUT BY THE ROOF BOLT.

A CLAY VEIN AND SLIP WAS IN THE X-CUT #2 TO #4 LDG CAUSING A ROOF FALL 7 FT. HIGH AND 70 FT. LONG AND 16 FT. WIDE. NO EQUIP. DAMAGE. NO VETILATION AFFECTED. AREA WAS DEVELOPED IN 1985. ADD ITIONAL SUPPORT (CRIBS) HAD BEEN ADDED PRIOR TO THE FALL.

NO VENTILATION OR TRAVEL WAS AFFECTED ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN CROSSCUT #2 TO #U NEAR SURVEY STATION #591 FALL WAS CAUSED BY A CLAY VEIN AND SLIP NO DAMAGE

MAN WAS INJURED LIFTING 50 POUNDS OF ROCK DUST RE INJURED AND EXISTING BACK INJURY. NOW HAS RUPTURED DISC.

I.NAME WAS ATTE4PTING TO HOOK UP COAL HAULING CAR TO TRACTOR. HE WAS USING A LIFTING JACK TO LIFT THE HEAVY STEEL DRAW BAR OF THE CAR. AREA WAS WET & MUDDY. I.NAMES HAND SLIPPED OFF THE HAC %*%%* JACK HAND5E & T HE HANDLE STRUCK HIM IN T HE CHIN CAUSING THE INJURY.

I.NAME RECEIVED3A CUT ON HIS HEAD WHILE OPERATING THE SCOOP THERE WAS REDUCED CLEARANCE DUE TO A ROLL IN THE PAVEMENT 32 IN NORMAL HEIGHT IS 36 IN OPERATOR LOOKED OVER SCOOP TO OBSERVE CLEARA NCE AND STRUCK 2IS HEAD ON THE ROOF CAUSING A CUT OF THE HEAD

MAN WAS WALKING DOWN SOME SPOIL PILE LOST FOOTING & FELL. SUSTAINED BROKEN LEG.

WORKING ON SPLICING A CONVEYOR BELT, STANDING ON A PIECE OF PIPE, THE PIPE BROKE LOOSE FROM THE WEIGHT OF HIS BODY. HE FELL APPROX 8\ TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR LANDED ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND HIP. I.NAME WORKS FOR PENNSYLVANIA BELT CO. DISLOCATED SHOULDER AND RIGHT HIP BRUISED

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AN OBJECT WITH A CRANE AND CRANE OVERTURNED

EE WAS LEANING ON RAILING ON CATWALK OF DRAGLINE & R AILING BROKE. EE FELL OFF DRAGLINE.