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A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY (INTAKE) AT BREAK #33 ON 3 MAINS AT SPAD #381. THE FALL WAS APPROX 30'L, 20'W, AND APPROX 10' TO 12'THICK. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

DURING EXAMINATION OF RETURN ENTRY, A ROCK FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN 8TH LEFT PANEL BETWEEN XCUT 3&4. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 50' IN LENGTH, 19' WIDE, AND 6-8' THICK. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED IN TH IS FALL.

DURING INSPECTION OF INTAKE ESCAPEWAY, FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY FOREMAN. FALL WAS APP. 100' IN LENGTH, 16' WIDE AND 10' TO 12' THICK. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

MINER WAS CUTTING IN #5 ROOM ON 9TH LEFT PANEL OFF #5 MAINS. THE TOP STARTED DRIPPING AND FALLING, THE CONT. MINER WAS COVERED WITH APP. 8'OF ROCK AND CONTINUED TO FALL AND COVERED #1 SHUTTLE CAR. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.

EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE FROM PALLET TO FLAT CAR AND TURNED TO THROW IT ON CAR. TWISTED HIS BACK.

EE WAS STANDING NEXT TO OFFSIDE FRONT OF BOLTER CHANGING BITS WHEN OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING MACHINE TO SPOT BOLT. EE'S RT. FOOT WAS CAUGHT UNDER RT. FRONT TIRE.

EE WAS MINER HELPING ON CONT. MINER SECTION AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK EE ON LEFT FOOT.

A ROOF FALL AT BREAK 36 #3 MAINS, IN INTERSECTION OF #4 TO 5 HEADING WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE ONSHIFT INVESTIGATION. APPROX. 40' X 20' X 6-7' THICK FELL IN INTERSECTION. DID NOT AFFECT PASSAG E OF MEN, AIR, OR EQUIP. FALL WAS CRIBBED & DANGERED OFF. CALLED IN TO MSHA LOGAN 1-10-2000.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE TOP WITHHAND STEEL. THE DRILL STEEL BENT AND HIT HIS LEFT THUMB AND FOREFINGER CAUSING A CONTUSION.

EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING A CABLE SPLICE. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A CORE BREAKER FELL FROM TOP HITTING HIM ON SHOULDER.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY, LAST OPEN CROSSCUT ON THE 001MMU. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20 FT LONG, 30 FT WIDE, AND 7 FT HIGH. NO PERSONNEL OR EQUIPMENT WERE INJURED OR AFFECTED.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE POINT HAS OCCURRED IN THE #22 XCUT OF THE #2 MAINS WITH #5 ENTRY, 1 XCUT INBY SPAD #233 MEASURING APPROX. 70' LONG X 18' WIDE X 7' HIGH. VENTILAT ION WAS NOT BLOCKED NOR PASSAGE OF MEN. NO INJURIES INVOLVED.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING WATER IN SCOOP BATTERIES WHEN HE STEPPED ON A SLICK ROCK CAUSING HIS LEGS TO FLY OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE REACHED WITH LEFT ARM TO BRACE HIS FALL, LEAVING HIM WITH A BRO KE LEFT WRIST.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MAN-TRIP ON WAY OUT SIDE WHEN TIRE ON MAN-TRIP HIT A OBJECT CAUSING STEERING WHEEL TO SPIN AROUND CATCHING LEFT WRIST & FINGER.

THE EE WAS UNLODGING A PIECE OF SLATE ROCK FROM #5 TAILPIECE WHEN ROCK ROLLED OVER SMASHING LEFT HAND 2ND DIGIT (INDEX FINGER) BETWEEN TAIL PIECE & ROCK CAUSING INJURY

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF-BOLTER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF LOOSE DRAW ROCK FELL FORM TOP HITTING LEFT WRIST.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING ROOF, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN BOLTS & STRUCK HIM ON RIGHT LEG CAUSING A FRACTURE TO RIGHT CALF.

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS ROCK DUSTING RIBS IN THE #4 ENTRY, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK MEASURING APPROX. 8FT.X 4FT.X 0-4INCHES THICK, FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE BACK.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE 2 ENTRY, 1 BRK INBY SPAD 2481 MEASURING APPROX. 35 FT LONG X 6 FT THICK X 20 FT WIDE THIS A WAS SUPPORTED BY 5 FT RESIN RODS NO INJURIES HAVE OCC URRED ON EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.

ROCK FALL IN NO. 1 ENTRY OF NO. 1 MAINS AT INTERSECTION OF NO. 2 ENTRY OF 2 LEFT. THE FALL IS APPROX 20' WIDE, 20' LONG AND 6' HIGH.

THE EE WAS OPERATING BUGGY & HIT A HOLE CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON CANOPY. THIS CAUSED MUSCLAR STRAIN TO HIS NECK.

THE EE WAS WALKING TOWARD OUTSIDE OF MINE & TWISTED KNEE. HE HAS ONSET OF PAIN & DIFFICULTY BENDING KNEE.

EMPLOYEE WAS MEASURING A 950 VOLT TRANSFORMER FOR REPLACEMENT( DUE TO TRANSFORMER BEING DOWN) AND THE METAL TAPE BEING USED FELL IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED LEAD IN THE POWER CENTER.

EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE MEASURE A 950 VOLT TRANSFORMER FOR REPLACEMNENT WHEN THE METAL TAPE RULE BEING USED FELL IN CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED LEAD IN THE POWER CENTER.

THE EMPLOYEE HAD PUT BOLTER WRENCH ON THE ROOF BOLTER HEAD.WHEN HE RAISED THE ROOF BOLTER HEAD THE WRENCH FELL AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD AND IN THE FACE.

EMPLOYEE STATED HE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WORKING IN AN AREA THAT WAS MUDDY RESULTING IN A TWISTED KNEE.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CABLE & A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL - STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD NEACK AND BACK CAUSING CONTUSIONS TO THESE AREAS.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED INT HE 5 ENTRY 1 BRK INBY SPAD 99 MEASURING APPROX. 24 FT. LONG X 17 FT WIDE X 5 1/2' - 6' HIGH. DISCOVERED AT APPROX. 10 AM BY RK.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY - 3 X-CUTS FROM THE SURFACE AT SPAD LOCATION #29, MEASURING APPROX 30'L, 17'W, & 9' TO 10'H. THIS AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 8' SUPER BOLTS .

WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROCK DUST INTO A SCOOP BUCKET HE LIFTED AND TWISTED RESULTING IN A STRAIN TO THE LOWER BACK AREA.

THE EE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AND A PIECE OF COAL GOT INTO EE S EYE.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED IN THE #4 BELT ENTRY APPROX. 30 FT. OUTBY SS102 MEASURING APPROXIMATELY 35FT.X18FT.X7FT. AREA WAS SUPPORTED ORIGINALLY WITH 5 FT. POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.

FALL AT BRK 12 IN 7 ENTRY 0-7FT THICK AND 18 FT X 25 FT. BOLTS INSTALLED APPEARED TO BE FULLY GROUTED AND TEST HOLES WERE CHECKED INBY AND OUTBY FALL AREA. WATER HAD STARTED TO CUT ON TOP IN T HIS BREAK AND SEEMED TO CAUSE SEPARATION CAUSINGTHE FALL. FALL AREA WAS ALSO EXEAMINED BY EE.

ROOF FALL IN #3 INTERSECTION OF RETURN. TOP SET DOWN ON CRIBS THAT WERE SET, THEN BROKE AND FELL THROUGH ABOUT 3 FT THICK ON EDGES, THEN UP TO 6 FT THICK. 17 FT WIDE 35 FT LONG.

THE EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING ROOF BOLTER AND A PIECE OF SCALE ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON FOOT. THE ROCK MEASURED APPROX 12"X12".

BOLT MAN'S RIGHT ARM GOT CAUGHT WITH ROOF BOLT WHILE TAKING BOLT TO TOP. ARM IS PROBABLY BROKE.

1 BRK OUTBY SPAD 72 IN ABANDON WORKS FALL 5 FT THICK BY 30 X 20 FT DISCOVERED ON WEEKLY EXAMS.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED IN THE 1ST LEFT PANEL, #7 ENTRY AT CROSS CUT #3, SPAD #35, MEASURING APPRXO 20'X25'X6 1/2 TO 7'H.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURED IN THE 8 ENTRY OF THE 1ST LEFT PANEL APPROX. 70 FT OUTBY FACE MEASURING 20 FT WIDE X 20 FT L X 6-7 FT THIGH.

ROOF FALL APPROX. 30 FT X 30 FT, 5 FT THICK IN BELT ENTRY. WATER COMING FROM TOP IMMEDIATE SLATE TOP LET GO, FAULTS IN TOP. CLEANED ON FALL & BOLTED NEXT BREAK ABOVE STARTED WORKING, SO WE MOV ED SECTION BACK TO MAINS.

PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT EMP ON RIGHT WRIST. SPLINT WAS APPLIED AND EMP TAKEN TO CLINIC. WAS CHECKED BY DR AND RELEASED TO COME BACK TO WORK 3-24-97.

EE WAS TRAMMING THE FLETCHER BOLTER OUT OF THE D THE FACE OF #4 ENTRY, PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON LEFT LEG AND HIP.

AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY, ONE BREAK OUTBY SURVEY STATION #24, MEASURING APPROX 20'L, 18'W, 6' TO 9'H. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE INVOLVED.

THE EE HIT HIS HEAD ON A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS ON THE SUPPLY CAR CAUSING CONTUSIONS ON HIS HEAD.

THE EE WAS LIFTING A SPROKET & THIS CAUSED MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS ABDOMINAL AREA.

A ROOF FALL IN THE 2 ENTRY HAS OCCURRED MEASUING APPROX. 60 FEET LONG, 18 FEET WIDE, AND 6-12 FTEET HIGH.

BEING TRANSPORTED IN A TRAILER USED AS A MANTRIPHIT SEVERAL HOLES IN ROADWAY CUASING EE TO BE BOUNCED ABOUT.

A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE AREA OF THE INBY END OF THE 5 MAINS IN THE 1 ENTRY MEASURING APPROX. 150 FT LONG X 20 FT WIDE X 4 FT HIGH. THIS FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY MINE FOREMAN AND FEDERAL INSPECTOR WHILE TRAVELING THE WORKED OUT AREA. THIS FALL DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN.

EE WAS WALKING FROM PINNER TO THE BUGGY AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG AND HEAD.