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EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL FROM AROUND THE BELT DRIVE AND LOADING ONTO THE BELT WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.
ROOF FALL IN LEFT BLEEDER, INBY SPAD 1007, 1 BREAK.
ROOF FALL IN LEFT BLEEDER SYSTEM 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #1003.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELT TO MAKE BELT SPLICE WHEN UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND CAUSING KNIFE TO CUT HIM IN RIGHT UPPER LEG.
EE WAS SETTING BREAKER TIMBERS ON THE PILLAR LINE WHEN A RIB ROLL STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT FOOT.
FALL IN BLEEDER SYSTEM 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD #951.
EE WAS CLEANING #7 HEADING & STOVED UP HIS NECK & SHOULDER ON THE LEFT SIDE AGAINST THE TOP. #7 HEADING IS 39" HIGH.
EE WAS WALKING THE BELTS WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL HURTING HIS RIGHT RIB.
EE WAS CLIMBING UP THE STEPS ON THE 966 CAT END LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LEFT ANKLE.
EE WAS OPERATING THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE BOLTS STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND HAND.
DISCONNECT BELOW FAN WOULDN'T STAY IN. EMPLOYEE PULLED DISCONNECTS BACK SIDE OF SHOP-UP ON HILL.THIS KILLED POWER AT FAN DISCONNECTS. WAS INTENDING TO CHANGE FUSE HOLDER. EVIDENTLY STILL POWER ON THE LINE. GOT INTO POWER AND FELL OFF LADDER.
ROOF FALL IS LOCATED IN BLEEDER SYSTEM 10 BREAKSINBY MOUTH OF PANEL. PANEL IS 1ST LEFT OFF 1ST RMAINS. AIR FLOW NOT DISRUPTED. FALL IN INTERSECTION 2500' FROM ACTIVE WORKING SECTION.`
ROOF FALL 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #327.
FOOR FALL BLEEDER SYSTEM SPAD 795.
EE WAS TIGHTENING BOLTS ON A SHUTTLE CAR. HE WASUSING A 3/4" SOCKET & RACHET & PIPE & SLATE BAR TO PUT TORQUE ON BOLTS WHEN THE RACHET BROKE ANDTHE PIPE HIT HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS FACE.
IN RIGHT RETURN (BLEEDER) SPAD #846.
THE MINER OPERATOR HAD LOADED THREE SHUTTLE CARSSTARTING 5 R+BREAK WHEN SLIP FELL ON MINER. FALLAPPROX. 15' LONG, 15' WIDE & 4 1/2' THICK.
EE WAS PULLING ROOF BOLTER CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS HIP.
EE WAS RIDING GOLF CART UP SLOPE WHEN THE GOLF CART LOST POWER. THE GOLF CART STARTED BACKWARDS OFF SLOPE AND TURNED OVER ON TOP OF HIM.
GOT UNDER ROCK AND IT FELL ABOVE SUPPORT.
SLIPS VISIBLE; FALL ABOVE SUPPORT.
ANEX HAD SLIPS VISIBLE ROCKS FALL OUT ABOVE SUPPORTE
EE WAS LIFTING STEEL BEAMS ON 11/29/00 WHEN HE REPORTED HE HAD STRAINED HIS BACK. AGAIN ON 1/2/01 WHILE LOADING A BELT SCRAPER HE REPORTED HE INJURED HIS BACK. EE DID NOT WORK FROM 1/2/01 TO 1 /11/01 WHERE HE TRIED TO WORK AND REPORTED HE CAN'T MAKE IT ANY LONGER.
EE WAS OPERATING 14-10 JOY CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING EE IN RIGHT LEG BRUISING MUSCLES. EE RETURNED TO RESTRICTED WORK 10/10/00.
EE WAS CUTTING A WATER BAND OFF A WATER LINE WHEN A PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT EYE
ROOF FALL #10 HEADING-FACE AREA TO INTERSECTION. FALL IS APPROX. 15 FEET LONG 20 FT WIDE LEFT THICK. FELL FROM FACE TO INTERSECTION OF #10 HEADING.
THE ALLCO MAN BUS WAS TRAVELING DOWN THE INTAKE SLOPE WHEN IT LOST BRAKES AND POWER STEERING. THE MANBUS STRUCK THE RIGHT RIB THEN HTI THE LEFT RIB WHERE IT CAME TO REST. EE SUSTAINED A CUT TO HIS LEFT LEG WHICH WILL REQUIRE STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON BATTERIES WHEN THEY GROUNDED OUT SPARKING A FLASH THAT BURNT HIS LEFT HAND AND FLASH BURNING HIS EYES.