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ROOF FALL SOUTH MAINS LEFT CROSSCUT OFF 3 ENTRY 1 CROSSBUT INBY SURVEY STATION 2455 MEASURED 12 L X 18 W X 6H. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP MINE IS CLASSIFED AS ACTIVE NOT PRODUCTING MEN WORKIN G STATUS EXAMINATION OF MINE IS ONLY ACTIVITY BYEMPLOYEES.
INJURED WAS OPERATING THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE FROM DECK TRAMMING OVER A ROLL IN THE MINE FLOOR AND BECAME WEDGED BETWEEN THE ROOF AND THE FLOOR.
INJURED WAS WALKING IN A CROUCHED POSITION AND BRUSHED A ROOF BOLT HEAD WITH THE LOWER PART OF HIS BACK.
INJURED WAS PUTTING TWO PIECES OF DRILL STEEL TOGETHER AND PUSHED WRONG HYDRAULIC LEVER AND MASHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO PIECES OF DRILL STEEEL.
ROOF FALL APPROX. 2,200 FEET OUTBY FACES OF IDLE SECTION (MINE CLASSIFIED NOT PRODUCING, MEN WORKING). FALL APPROX. 100'L X 20' W X 5.5' H; ORIGINALLY SUPPORTED WITH 5' CONVENTIONAL ROOF BOLTS WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
INSTALLING RESIN ROOF BOLT & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TOP & MACHINE WHILE PUSHING BOLT INTO HOLE.
INJURED WAS HANGING LINE CURTAIN IN INTERSECTION WITH HIS BACK TO SHUTTEL CAR & THE BLIND SIDE OF SHUTTLE CAR RAN OVER HIS RIGHT FOOT.
RF FALL 15' 20' 8' AT SURVEY STATION 26
EMPLOYEE STRUCK HIS KNEE WHILE REPAIRING A SCOOP THE INJURY SET UP INFECTION
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPAIR RIPPER VEYOR CHAIN WHEN IN STRIKING THE PIN WITH A SLATE BAR THE PIN CHIPPED AND STRUCK HIM UNDER THE CHIN CAUSING IT TO EMBEDDED.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS FROM A FLAT CAR WHEN HE HIT HIS BACK AGAINST A ROOF BOLT
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK MOVING MINER CABLE. HE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 5-21-90.
EMPL INSTALLING ROOF BOLT,HIT REVERSE ROTATION BY ACCIDENT AND CAUSED FX TO WRIST.
INJURED WAS DRIVING 4 WHEEL CARRIER WHEN THE WHEELS DROPPED INTO HOLE IN ROADWAY KICKING AND CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO JERK HIM IN THE LEFT SHOULDER.
CAP COAL WAS HANGING FROM THE ROOF. WHILE WALKING THE EMPLOYEE'S BACK CAME IN CONTACT WITH IT INJURING HIM IN THE BACK.
ROCK FALL DISCOVERED ON 2-12-90 APPROX. 7 FT BY 20 FT BY 30 FT. NON INJURY OR VENTALITON IMPAIRED. NO BLOCKAGE OF TRAVEL. 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 2681.
RF FALL 15 X 5 X 80 FELL PULLING BOLT, NOT CLEANED UP 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD 2081
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF BELT STRUTURE OUT OF THE MUD AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
ROOF FALL, ENTRY NO.5 3 BREAKS INBY SPAD 2652 AT ANCHORAGE.
EMPLOYEE CAME THROUGH A CURTAIN AND STUMBLED ON THE MINER CABLE AND FELL AND CAUSED A FRACTURE OF THE R-KNEE.
EMPLOYEE GOT HIS FOOT TANGLED IN MINER CABLE & TWISTED HIS KNEE
EMPLOYEE FELL CARRYING A BOX OF BITS & STRAINED HIS BACK HOWEVER HE WORKED TILL 011789 WHEN HE WENT TO THE DOC.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SLATE BAR ON A MINER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPL WAS HELPING ON BELT SET UP AND PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EMPL SAYS HE GETTING OUT OF RAILRUNNER AND TWISTED HIS KNEE
EMPL PICKED UP A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS AND INJURED HIS BACK
EMP. WAS BOLTING WHEN A SALL PC.OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM AROUND THE AUGER STEEL HITTING HIS LEFT ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND A ROCK FLEW OUT OF THE MINER BOOM AND STRUCK HIM ON THE CHEEK NEAR HIS RIGHT EYE.
NEWLY DEVELOPED LEFT BREAK OF NO 3 ENTRY ON WEST MAIN 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD STATION 2251 FELL CATCHING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE THE ROOF BOLTER WAS RETRIEVED AT 700PM THE SAME DAY
EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS BACK ON 4--7-88 BUT IT WASNT REPORTED TIL 5-6-88 HE INJURED HIS BACK LIFTING A CONVEYOR CHAIN FOR THE MINER
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A DIGGER ARM FROM A 14-5 JOY MINER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMP. WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO HIS EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING ROCK DUST ON THE SCOOP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.