EMPLOYEE SAID HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS NECK WHILE TRYING TO LIFT A ROCK OFF ANTOEHR INJURED EMPLOYEE.
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Showing all 29THE SECTION MANTRIP WAS TRAVELING TOWARD THE OUTSIDE OF THE MINE APPROX 2000FT OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION A LARGE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING 3 EMPLOYEES AND SU BSEQUENTLY RENDERING FATAL INJURIES TO ONE OF THE MEN.
SECTION MANTRIP WAS TRAVELING TOWARD THE OUTSIDE OF THE MINE APPX 2000FT OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION A IMREE PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIMING 3 EMPLOYEES CAUSING LACE RATIONS OF THE HEAD TO EMPLOYEE
THE MANTRIP WAS TRAVELING TOWARD THE OUTSIDE OF THE MINE. APPROX. 2000 FEET OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION A LARGE PEICE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING 3 EMPLOYEES CAUSING A SMALL BUMP ON THE FOREHEAD OF ONE EMPLOYEE.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WHEN THE CONTINUOUS MINER CABLE CAME LOOSE FROM IT'S HUNG POSITION.
EE AND OTHER WAS BOLTING 7XL LOTCUT I TOLD EE TO CHECK THE TOP AND SPOT 2 EXTRA BOLTS ON 10 FT COVER HE TOLD ME HIS SLATE BAR WASNT ON BOLTER I WENT TO LOOK FOR ONE HE TRYED TO KNOCK IT DOWN W ITH THE CANOPY AND IT DID NOT MOVE HE STARTED DRILL A LOT BOLT HOLE ON SEOND ROW WHEN THE ROCK FELL 5 FT LONG 21/2 FT WIDE 5 INCH THICK HITTING HIS LEFT LEG.
EE WAS DRILLING HOLE AND WAS USING WRENCH ON DRILL STEEL HOLE WAS CROOKED WRENCH SLIPED OFF STEEL STRIKING RIGHT HAND AND CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER AND POSSIABLE BROKE FINGER WAS GIVEN FIRST AID A ND TOOK TO OUTSIDE HAVE HAD TROUBLE WITH POT SLIDING OUT ON OPERATORS SIDE ON BOLTER.
74339NG ROCK OFF TAILPIECE AND HURT BACK.
26339NG TOP AND LET THE CANOPY DOWN ON FINGER
WHILE HOLDING PIN,SLEDGE HAMMER MISSED,HIT LEFT HAND,BROKE 2 FINGERS BUSTED KNUCKLE.
74339NG BUGGY, CABLE IT CAUGHT ON ROCK ADN CAUSE DHIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT HAND.
BENDING BOLT IN PLACE WHILE BOLTING
I.NAME WORKING ON #2 MINER - HIT LEG WITH 9-HAMMER.
WELDING BIT LUG ON MINER. KNOCHING SLAG OFF OF WELD PICE OF METAL BUT LEFT FOREARM.
I WAS GETTING OFF SCOOP STEPPED ON PIECE OF COAL TURNED LEFT KNEE.
WAS LOOSING BELT STRUCTURE TO STOP IN HOLE TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
HE WAS BOLTING TOP, SET HIS HAND UPON BOOM OF BOLTER, LET CANOPY DOWN ON HAND, MASHED HIS FINGER.
HE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP INSIDE, HIT HOLE, SCOOP JERKED, TWISTED HIS BACK.
COMING OUTSIDE ON 3 WHEELER AND SHOULDER GOT CAUGHT AGAINST THE TOP OF MINE ROOF AND HIS HOLE BODY GOT TWISTED AROUND.
INJURED WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF METAL WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE. THEY DROPPED IT FELL ON INJURED'S RIGHT LEG AND BRUISED IT.
INJURED WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER FINISHED PUTTING UP BOLT STARTED TO GET UP TO MOVE BOLTER HEAD TO PUT UP ANOTHER BOLT PULLED MUSLCE IN BACK.
HE WAS SHOVELING BELT. THE BELT CAUGHT SHOVEL. IT KICKED BACK AND HIT HAND.
HE WAS MOVING PEICE OF TOP STRUCTURE ON BELT LINE STUCK HIS HAND BETWEEN BELT AND ROLLER ON STRUCTURE BRUISED HIS HAND.
SWING HEAD OUT ON DOUBLE HEAD BOLTER HIT LEFT KNEE WITH HEAD OF BOLTER.
I NAME SLIPPED ON ROCK FELL HURT HIS BACK
HE WAS DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR FROM MINE TO FEEDER AAND LOOSE ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS (THIN & SHARP) AND HIT HIM ON NOSE AND ABOVE LEFT EYE.
HE WAS LIFTING CRIB BLOCK HURT BACK.
EE WAS WORKING ON PANEL ON 14-4 MINER. HE SET UP THE BREAKER AND THERE WAS AN ELECTRICAL FLASH IT BURN HIS EYES.
HE WAS STANING ON TAILPIECE SLIPPED AND FELL HIT ON BELT AND BELT ROPE HURT HIP AND TWISTED KNEE.