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ON ENDLOADER WENT TO GET OFF AND HIS LEG WAS CRAMPED UP.
LIFTING FENDER FOR SIDE OF PIN MACHINE.
HE DIDN'T KNOCK BRACKER OR UNPLUG CAT HEAD TO WORK ON BELT BOX TO CHECK TIPS.
HIT RIBS ON ROOF BOLT HANGING DOWN FROM TOP.
PUTTING UP PINS ON ROOF BOLT GOT ARM CAUGHT BETWEEN BOOM AND ATRS BREAKING WRIST
INJURED RUNNING TRACTOR WAS THROWN TO TOP BRUISING NECK AND ARM
WORKING ON FLAT ON TRACOTR OUTSIDE MINE GOT STUNG BY A WASP.
BUILDING BRATTICE INSIDE MINE DUST PARTICLE BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE.
ROCK FALL IN BA7K OFF #4 HEADING ROCK WAS 20' BY 30' 4 1/2' THICK ALL SO HAD ROCK FELL IN MINES NO. 1 HIGHING FELL ABOUT 18' WIDE 60' LONG ROCK FELL OVER NIGHR FOUND ON FIRE BOSS RUN.
CUT LITTLE FING9R PUTTING JACK ON PINNER STARTED TO DROP JACK DOWN IN PINNER CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND AND CUT IT IN JOINT.
MOUNTAIN SEAM L2CATED 60 FT INBY PORTAL BEGINNING IN RT CROSSUCT EXTENDING THROUGH INTERSECTION NO 5 ENTRY MUD SEAM FROM 5FT TO 12FT WIDE AND 30 FT LONG. AREA BOLTED WITH 5FT POINT ANCHOR BO AND ROW OF POST8 WAS INSTALLED WATER SEEPING THROUGH GROUND ALSO CONTRIBUTED TO FALL
PUSHED START BU7TON ON LINE STARTER BOX FOR WATER P UMP BOX BLEW UP.
THE EMPLOYEE (B9LT DRIVE) STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING A SLIPPAGE ROLLER BACK IN PLACE ON BELT WHEN HE FELT MUSCLES PULL IN BACK
PICKING UP B E5T ROLLER TWISTED BACK.
OPERATOR HAD HIS HAND ON THE CONTROL KNOBS OF THE PINNER. HIS HAND BECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF AND THE PINNER.
EMPL PINNING TOP WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN SAFETY JACKS.ROCK STRUCK EMPL ON LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT HIP AREA.
EMPLOYEE REPORTED ON 5-2-85 THAT HIS KNEE WASHURT. I,NAME REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO I,NAME SOME WEEKS PRIOR. BUT SAID IT WAS NOT SERIOUS ENOUGH TO GO TO THE DOCTOR, BUT THE KNEE KEPT GETTING WO RSE. THE COMPANY DID NOT FILL OUT AN ACCIDENT REPORT AT THAT TIME.
TRY TO LEVEL UP MINE CAR FOR TRACTOR TO COUPLE UP TO IT. GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN TRACTOR & CAR BRUISING LEFT SHOULDER.
HIT KNEE ON SCOOP GETTING OUT OF DECK. EES KNEE STARTED TO GIVE HIM COMPLICATIONS & HE WENT TO T HE DOCTOR ON 3-25-85.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A MINER WHEN A LINE STARTER EXPLOSED AND BURNED EMPLOYEES FACE EYES AND BOTH HANDS
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER MACHINE AND A ROCK 8"X12"X1" FELL FROM THE RIB AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON LEFT SIDE OF BACK.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES ON A T R ACTOR AND WHEN HE RAISED UP HIS BACK STARTED HURTING EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO THE DOCTOR UNTIL 11/5/84
WHILE MOVING ROOF BOLTING MACHINE EMP CARELESLY LET MACHINE RUN OVER HIS LEFT FOOT
EMPL HANGING CURTAIN AND ROCK FELL ON NECK.ROCK WAS 1\\THICK X 18\\ X 18\\.
CRILLED ANKLE AND TWISTED BACK STEPPING OFF TRACTOR WHILE CHANGING BATTERIES.
EMPL OPERATING ROOF BOLTER ,ROCK FELL ON HIS NECK AND ARM.
DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLT NEXT TO RT RIB STRIKING I.NAME MINE FOREMAN FOR SHER-MEL COAL CO ON RIGHT ANKLE RESULT IN SPRAIN OF RIGHT ANKLE
I NAME WAS PULLING APP 9 FT OF MINER CABLE WHEN LEFT SHOULDER SEPORATED .
WE HAD MINER BLOCK UP FOR REPAIR I.NAME WAS INSTALLING BLOCK UNDER STAB JACK WHEN HE SAID HE WAS READY TO LIFT MINER WHILE HAVING INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TWO CRIB BLOCKS