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THE EMPLOYEE GOT A SORE KNEE(LIKE WATER ON THE KNEE) FROM DAIL MINING ACTIVITIES.
PC OF CAOL AND ROCK SLID HIT KNEE ASND BRUISED IT WHILE STANDING BY TAIL PC
VICTIM WAS LIFTING A ROCK OFF THE BELT AND HURT BACK.
PULLING ON A BAR AND SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A METAL FRAME WORK.
WAS CLEANING RIBS WITH SCOOP CAUGHT HEAD BETWEEN RIB AND SCOOP HURT NECK AND BACK.
HE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT TO BE INSTALLED IN ROOF PULLED MUSCLE.
BATTERY MUST OF HAD A GROUND INTERNATILY IN THE BATTERY JUST AFTER HITTING THE ECELLERATOR SWITCH THE ROP CAME OFF ONE BATTERY SPLASHING ACID IN I NAME FACE
I,NAME WAS RUNNING A SCOOP DOWN #3 ENTRY & ROOFED HIS HEAD AGAINST TOP. CUTTING HIS EAR. IN QUESTIMG I,NAME HE SAID HE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT HAPPENED-THE COAL HEIGHT WAS 38" IN #3.
ROCK FELL WHILE BOLTING ROCK FELL DOWN HIS BOLT AS HE WAS STRAITING HIS BOLT UP IN HOLE. I,NAME WORKED PART OF THE NEXT DAY ON BELTS & SAID HIS BACK STARTED HURTING SO HE WENT TO DOCTOR (HE MI SSED 1 WORKING DAY).
I NAME WAS UNHOOKING A 2 WHEEL TRAILER FROM MANTRIP HE WIGGLED THE TRAILER TONAGE WITH HS RT HAND & PULLED THE PIN WITH HIS LEFT HAND THE TRAILER TONGUE SLIDE BACK & DROPPED TO THE GROUND MASH ING END OF HIS FINGER OFF HE LOST 1/2 OF HIS FINGER NAIL THE TRAIL TONGUE WEIGHT WAS ABOUT 50#
I.NAME WAS OPERATING 3 WHEELER WITH LEFT HAND WHILE BACKING UP THE FRONT STEER TIRE HIT A ROCK 3 IN THICK 5 IN WIDE THE STEERING BALL SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT HIM ON THE HAND BREAKING HIS KNUCKLE
THERE WAS NO ACCIDENT INJURY OR ILLNESS.
SAID HE FELL OFF ENDLOADER.
TOP FELL IN #2 ENTRY ON 1ST RIGHT SECTION-TOP WASH BOLTED FOR 2 SHIFTS WHERE CUT WAS TAKEN OUT.TOP FELL FROM UNSUPPORTED TOP OUT INTO ENTER SECTION.
MANTRIP VEHICLE GOING TO GET ROOF BOLT SUPPLIES THE MAN REPOSTIONED HIMSELF RAISING UP TO FAR AND CONTACTED THE ROOF WHILE THE VEHICLES WAS IN MOTION.
WHILE CRAWLING ACROSS BREAKTHRU WAS RUN OVER BY TURNING LOADED RAM CAR
BACK BOLTER FRO4 FACE WHEN LOOSE ROCK FELL FROM BESIDE BOLT HITTING MAN ON SHOULDER
I NAME SAID HE 4AS LIFTING OR A SCOOP TIRE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
CRAWLING BESIDE3DE-ENERGIZED POWER BOX BEING DRAGGED BY SCOOP WHEN BOX CAUGHT ON UNEVEN FLOOR AND SWUNG SIDEWAYS ONTO HIS FOOT.
EMPLOYEE WAS CR5WLING UP INTAKE WHEN LOOSE ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLT AND RIB HITTING HIS FOOT.
A ROOF BOLT HEA8 AND PLATE WERE CUT OF BY MINER. TWO BOLTS WERE TO BE SET TO RESECURE TOP. LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL HITTING EMPLOYEE WHILE INSTALLING FIRST BOLT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT TAKE PROPER P REVENTIVE ACTIO3 OR TAKE PROPER PRESCAUTIONS IN DEALING W/SITUATLEN.
MAN WAS SETTING3TIMBERS BESIDE MINER WHEN ROCK FELL.
EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING PAN LINE AND PLACED HAND ON BRIDGE DOLLEY THE SMOLGE IN TENSION FROM MINER BOOM. THE DOLLEY WRECKED BENDING EMPLOYEES HAND BACK. POSSIBLE LARGE BONE IN RIGHT WRIST.