EMPL WAS ROLLING UP CURTAIN IN NO U ROOM WHILE CSCOOP WAS CLEANING UP SCOOP OPERATOR WAS NOT AWARE OF POSTION OF INJURED EMPL AND INJURED EMPL WAS INATTENTIVE TO THE MOVEMENT OF THE SCOOP THE SCOOP RAN OVER INJURED EMPL R FOOT FRACTURING BONES IN THE TWO SMALLER TOEW THIS IS SECOND LOST TIME INJURY OF THIS EMPL THIS MONTH
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Showing 50 of 57THE EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A TIMBER WHEN A ROCK JARRED LOOSE FROM THE TOP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT THIGH.
A ROCK STRUCK CONTINUOUS MINER WHILE CUTTING COAL CAUSING MACHINE TO BOUNCE AND JARRING EMPLOYEE AGAINST HIS MINER'S LIGHT BATTERY STRIKING HIS LEFT LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING TIMBER THAT HE WAS SAWING IN HIS LEFT HAND. WHEN HE PULLED THE SAW BACK TOWARD HIM IT SKIPPED SIDEWAYS AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. RECEIVED TWO STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING A SEVEN FOOT ROOF BOLT WHEN HE SLIPPED WHICH RESULTED IN A MUSCLE STRAIN OF HIS RIGHT ARM.
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A TIMBER OUT OF A SCOOP.
EMPL GETTING RE5DY TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT WHEN TINHIN PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRUCK HIM IN FACE RESULTING IN 5 STITCHES IN UPPER LIP.
OP CLAIM-5% PPD3AWARD.
EMPL LIFTING MI3ER CABLE TO LAY IN HOOK ON SIDE OF MINER.CABLE HAD TENSION ON IT WHICH MADE IT QUITE HEAVY TO PULL SLACK AS HE LIFTED IT.SOMETHING SNAPPED IN HIS BACK AS HE LIFTED.
MINE TIMBER FEL5 AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN BACK
EMPLOYEE SPRAIN9D LEFT KNEE AND ANKLE WHILE ASSISTING TO PUT OUT A FIRE WHICH DEVELOPED IN A BATTERY AUG ON A JEFFREY RAM CAR.
A PIECE OF ROCK3FELL FROM SURFACE CRACK AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON HEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING ON A MINE TIMBER WHEN HE SUFFERED A MUSCLE STRAIN IN HIS SHOULDER AND BACK EMPLOYEE DIDNOT LOSE TIME UNTIL 4-8-87.
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A CUTTING TORCH WHEN THE TORCH SLIPPED IN HIS HAND AND BURNED HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STEPPE8 IN A HOLE WHILE PULLING CABLE ON #1 BELT CAUSING HIM TO SPRAIN LEFT KNEE AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9NING AIRLOCK DOOR 50 FEET INSIDE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL DUE TO ICE.
EMPLOYEE JUMPED3OFF OF FEEDER LANDING ON A ROCK TWISTING HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE STATES3WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT AND BECAME PROGROSIVELY WORSE AS THE SHIFT CONTINUED DIAGNOSED AS "BACK SPRAIN".
ROCK FELL FROM 6ETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HEAD.
ROOF BOLT BENT 4HILE INSTALLING.EMPLOYEE TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN BOLT WITH WRENCH AND WRENCH SLIPPED OFF OF BOLT HEAD AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE RESULTING IN A LACERATION.
EMPL SLIPPED AN8 FELL DUE TO SLICK BOTTOM.
EMPL REMOVED HA9D HAT WHILE ADJUSTING CLOTHING.SMALL JPIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON BACK OF HEAD CAUSING LACERATION 4 STITCHES.
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 STRUCK BY A ROCK WHICH FELL FROM ROOF. ROCK WAS PART OF A SLICKENED SLIDE IN ROOF. SLICKED SLIDE WAS SUPPORTED BY ROOF BOLTS AND STRAPS. THE PART OF THIS ROCK WHICH FELL BRO KE FROM THE MAI3 BODY OF ROCK AT THE EDGE OF A ROOF BOLT PLATE. OCCURRED IN #5 ENTRY 25 FEET FROM FACE.
EE WAS ISNTALLI3G A ROOF BOLT WHEN THE BOLT FELL OUT OF THE HOLE & STRUCK EES FOOT.
EMP WAS REMOVIN1 WOOD FROM RAM CAR WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF CAR AND TWISTED HIS LEG
PIECE OF BONE F9LL FROM RIB STRUCK EMPL LEFT SHOULDER.
EMP WAS SETING 6OLT STANDING BETWEEN CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTER AND TIMBER AT HIS BACK WHEN BOLTER SLID APPROX 6 INCHES AND CAUGHT HIM BETWEEN THE TWO
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A PUMP TO PUT BACK IN PLACE ON CONTINOUS MINER. HE TWISTED WHILE LIFTING ANDHURT UPPER PART OF BACK.
EMPLOYEE BENT O5ER TO PICK UP A CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK BEFORE HE COULD GET IN THE CRIB BLOCK.
EE WAS OUTSIDE 2ELPING LOAD SUPPLY CAR WITH 7' TIMBERS. HE WAS PUSHING A TIMBER WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN T HE ARE OF THE RIGHT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO OPEN MANDOOR WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN THE BACK.
EMP AND ANOTHER MAN WERE ATTEMPTING TO SET AN 8 FT TIMBER WHILE THEY WERE LIFTING HE HURT HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE HAD HIS RIGHT HAND ON HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CURTAIN WHILE STANDING ON S&S SCOOP AND STEPPED IN A OPENING ON THE SCOOP AND F ELL WITH HIS LEG CAUGHT IN THE OPENING.
EMPLOYEE STOOD HINGED ROOL COVER STRAIGHT UP ON SHUTTLE CAR. HE PROCEEDED TO REPAIR DEFECTIVE CCHAIN. HE LAID THE CHAIN IN THE CONVEYOR OF THE SHUTTLE CAR TO REPAIR IT WITH HIS BACK TO THE RI REEL COVER. WHEN HE HIT THE CHAIN TO TAKE OUT THE DEFECTIVE LINK, THE LID FELL OVER BACKWARDS STRIKING EMPLOYEE OVER THE KIDNEYS AND BACK.
EMP WAS GOING TO MINER TO CHECK RIPPER DRIVESHAFT WHEN RAM CAR PULLED AWAY AND TRAILER WHEEL RAN OVER EMPLOYEES FOOT
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE WHEN HE COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN.
EMPL STANDING ON DRILL HEAD OF ROOF BOLTER ATTEMPTING TO PUT BOLT INTO HOLE WHEN FOOT SLIPPED AND HE HUNG ONTO BOLT PULLING MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE FELL OFF LADDER WHILE SETTING POST.
MOVING POWER UP,EMPL PULLING ON CABLE LEADING TO FEEDER SLIPPED RESULTING IN MUSCLE STRAIN OR PULL IN BACK.
SCOOP BUMPED INTO MINE TIMBER AND TIMBER FELL STRIKING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ON THE ARM.
EMP DEVELOPED PAI IN LOWER LEFT SIDE OF BACK EMP THOUGHT POSSIBLY THAT HE HAD A KIDNEY INFECTION HIS DR STATES THE PAIN IS WORK RELATED NO KNOWN INCIDENT CAN BE DETERMINED TO CAUSE THE INJUR HE WENT TO DR ON 1 5 85
EMPLOYEE STRAINED MUSCLE IN BACK WHILE LIFTING ON MINE TIMBER
EMP WAS HANGING MINER CABLE WHEN HE APPARENTLY PULLED A MUSCLE UNDER HIS LEFT ARM
EMPL HAD LEFT HAND ON CANOPY JACK AS CANOPY WAS LOWERED.AS JACK COMPRESSES IT CAUGHT 1ST FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
EMP WAS UNLOADING MINE TIMBERS FROM A SCOOP WHEN A TIMBER SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE SCOOP
EE WAS EATING DINNER AT THE DINNER HOLE WHEN A BUG FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE BITING & S TINGING EYE.
BATTERY TERMINAL BURNT OFF BATTERIES OF SCOOP AND EMPL WAS EXPOSED TO RESULTING TOXIC SMOKE.
EMP STEPPED OFF STEPS OF PARTS TRAILER AND TWISTED HIS KNEE
BENDING OVER WITH 3 TURNBUCKLES IN HIS HAND WHEN HE ENCOUNTERED BACK PAIN.