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EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A BELT CONVEYOR ROLLER AND WHEN HE JERKED IT HIS BACK WENT OUT OR PAIN HIT HIM IN BACK

INJURED WAS OPE9ATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE THE DRILL STEEL BROKE & THE BROKEN DRILL STEEL STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE REQUIRING 3 STITCHES

#2 HEADING CUT 3NTO ABANDONED MINE RELEASING BLACK DAMP INTO THE ACTIVE WORKING FACE. NO ONE INJURED, BUT 2 MEN BECAME SICK.THEY WERE CHECKED BY A LOCAL MEDICAL FACILITY AND RELEASED.

HE WAS CUTTING 5 PIECE OF SCRAPER RUBBER WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT ARM.

HE WAS ATTEMPTI3G TO GET OUT OF THE SUPPLY TRACTOR. HE WAS LIFTING HIMSELF UP WITH HIS HAND AND HIS HAND SLIPPED AND HE HIT HIS SIDE ON THE SIDE OF THE SUPPLY TRACTOR.

I,NAME WAS HELP3NG TO REPAIR A DYDRAULIC HOSE ON THE MINER WHEN HE REACHED ACROSS THE MINER TO PULL ON THE HYDRAULIC HOSE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

I.NAME WAS OUTS3DE IN THE MINE OFFICE HE NOTICED THAT THE S&S TRACTOR THAT WAS PARKED IN FRONT OF THE OFFICE STARTED ROLLING DOWN THE DRIVE. BRAKES LEAKED OFF-& HE RAN & JUMPED ON IT TO STOP IT. THE MOTOR 8TRUCK THE NACK OF THE COMPANY VEHICLE THAT WAS ALSO PARKED IN THE DRIVE & I.NAME WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN MOTOR & BUMPER OF CO VEHICLE.

I.NAME & I.NAME3WERE STANDING AT THE FRONT OF THE BOLTER I.NAME HAD HIS LEFT HAND RESTING ON THE CONTROL LEVER AND IT MUST HAVE BEEN DEPRESSED, NOT RECOGNIZING THIS I.NAME HIT THE START BUTTON AND THE BOLTER 5UNGED FORWARD, PINCHING I.NAMES HAND BETWEEN THE TRAM LEVER AND THE COAL RIB

I,NAME WAS RUNNING THE SCOOP THROUGH A BREAK, AND A PIECE OF DRAWROCK BECAME LOOSE (4\X3\X0-3") AND FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE HEAD, NECK, SHOULDER & BACK AREA, RESUL TING IN A SLIGHT MUSCLE STRAIN.

I,NAME WAS IN THE LIGHTHOUSE PREPARING TO GOT TO WORK AT THE START OF HIS SHIFT, HE REACHED TO PICK UP HIS DINNER BUCKET AND STRUCK HIS FINGER AGAINST ONE OF THE SIT DOWN BENCHES IN THE LIGHTH OUSE AND THE INJURY RESULTED.

IN NAME WAS INSTALLING RESIN BOLTS AND HE RACHED UP TO STEADY THE ROOF BOLT PLATE AS HE WAS SPUSHING THE BOLT UP INTO THE HOLE HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROOF PLATE ASND THE MINE ROOF AND RESULTED IN A SEVERE CUT TO HIS FINGER

DURING THE BOLTING OPERATION I.NAME WAS ADVANCING ONE OF THE TEMPORARY ROOF SUPPORT JACKS AND WHEN HE LIFTED IT TO BE MOVED TO THE NEXT POSITION HE TWISTED HIS BACK

I. NAME REACHED ON TOP OF THE MINER TO GET A PIECE OF MARKING CHALK AND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND AND RESULTED IN A LACER ATION ON FINGER.

EMPLOYEE WAS LOOSENING A ROOF BOLT WITH A WRENCH AND STRAINED HIS RT ARM

I NAME WAS JUST FINISHED EATING LUNCH AND WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS SHUTTLE CAR, SLIPPED AND TELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE.

I.NAME WAS PULLING DOWN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK WITH A SLATE BAR AND STRAINED HIS BACK

I.NAME HAULING COAL FROM MINER TO TRANSFER POINT.CAR HIT A BUMP IN THE ROADWAY AND JERKED HIM SLIGHTLY FORWARD RESULTING IN STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK.

I.NAME ASSISTING I.NAME OPERATOR IN PUTTING UP ROOF SUPPORT STRAP.EDGE OF STRAP CAUGHT ON CANOPTY OF MACHINE AND STRUCK HIM ON NECK RESULTING IN MUSCLE SPASMS TO SHOULDERS AND LOWER BACK AREA. DR. SAID SLIGHT CONTUSION ON NECK RESULTANT BACK STRAIN OCCURRED.

I.NAME WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR IT STRUCK A COLA RIB RESULTING IN A MUSCLE STRAIN IN HIS LOWERBACK

I,NAME ALLEDGES THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE PULLING THE MINER CABLE. HE COULDN\T GUANTIFY THE DAMAGE OR IMPAIRMENT BECAUSE THERE HAS BEEN NO CORRESPONDANCE FROM HIS DOCTORS AS TO THEIR DETERM INATION AS TO WHAT CONTRIBUTED TO HIS CONDITION. THE SITUATION IS UNCLEAR AT THIS TIME DUE TO PAST INJURIES.

I NAME WAS CLEANING SOME ROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE EQUIPMENT A PIECE OF ROCK BROKE OFF AND ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIM ON THE FORE HEAD RESULTING IN SASMALL LACERATION ON HIS FOREHEAD

HE WAS TIGHTENING A ROOF SUPPORT JACK HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE JACK, AND HIS ELBOW STRUCK THE HANDLE.

I,NAME WAS PULLING THE BELT CLAMP THROUGH A MAN DOOR, THE CLAMP SLIPPED OFF THE FRAME OF THE DOOR, AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT KNEE.

I.NAME HAD JUST HOOKED UP THE SCOOP BATTERIES ON TH ELEFT SIDE & WAS WALKING AROUND TO THE RIGHT SIDE HE TRIPPED OVER THE CABLE LEADS & FELL ON THE MINE FLOOR.

I.NAME ROOF BOLTING IN #3 HEADING WHEN PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 4\ X 6\ X 4\\ FROM BETWEEN LAST ROW OF BOLTS ANDTEMP ROOF SUPPORTS FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK.

I NAME WAS PULLING DOWN DRAW ROCK USING SLATE BAR TO PREPARE A PLACE FOR THE BOLTING OPERATION THE COAL HEIGHT WAS APPROX 84 IN SO HE HAD TO REACH OVER HIS HEAD IN DOING SO HE ALLEGES THAT THIS RESULTED IN HIM STRAINING HIS BACK

I.NAME WS SITTING AT END OF ROOFBOLTER TAKING A BREAK SCOOP WAS TRAVELING TOWARD BOLTER DOWN AN INCLINE PUMP MOTOR SHUT OFF & BREAKS WOULDNT STOP IT CAUSING IT TO HIT ROOFBOLTER & EMPLOYEE

THE EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING UP A MINE TRACTOR WITH SUPPLY CAR HOOKED TO IT. THE CAR JACK KNIFE AND CAUGHT HIS ARM BETWEEN CAR AND TRACTOR POSSIBLE CRACKED BONE IN RIGHT ELBOW.

IND WHEEL EDGE AND CONSEQUENTLY THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK GRINDING WHEEL WITH LEFT HAND. RESULTING IN A SMALL ABRASION ON HIS KNUCKLE.

INJURED WAS BACKING HIS SHUTTLE CAR UP TO MAKE A TURN IN HIS HAULWAY TO THE LOADING POINT THE END OF THE CAR HIT RIB BEHIND HIM JOLTING HIS BACK & NECK

EMPLOYEE REPORTED SWOLLEN KNEE TO EMPLOYER ON 10-13-83 AT APPROX. 5:30AM. (HE HAD TO THIS CONDITION TO OCCUR IN JULY OF THIS YEAR.) EMPLOYEE IS A ROOF BOLT OPERATOR AND HAS TO CRAWL ON KNEES ( 32-36 IN. COAL) TO PERFORM JOB. HE WAS WEARING KNEE PADS.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, PARKED IN A CROSSCUT, WAITING ON ANOTHER PIECE OF EQUIPMENT TO PASS BY WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROCK (11/2\X3\X1"-7"THICK) FALLING FROM TOP.

INJURED WAS HELPING ON THE ROOF BOLTER & OPERATOR WAS IN PROCESS OF MOVING MACHINE INTO POSITION TO BEGIN BOLTING IN HEADING. INJUREED HAD POSITIONED HIMSELF ON THE OPERATORS SIDE OF THE MACHI NE APPROX 8\ FROM THE MACHINE, WHEN SOME DRAW ROCK & COAL FELL FROM THE RIB STRIKING THE INJURED ON THE BACK & ANKLE.

EMPLOYEE SHOVELS AND CLEANS BELTLINE (APPROX. 36" HIGH) WHILE CRAWLING ON KNEES. AT APPROX. 12:30 PM ON 9-13-83 HE REPORTED SWELLING IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

MINE MAP SHOWED ADVANCING HEADINGS OF SECTION TO BE NO CLOSER THAN 170 FEET TO OLD WORKS IN NO 1 HEADING OPENING APPROX 11\ X 4\ - SEALS WERE ERECTED

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM BELTLINE & WAS STACKING THE ROCK BESIDE THE BELTLINE WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN THE MIDDLE PORTION OF HIS BACK.

EE HAD PULLED SOME DRAW ROCK & WAS WALKING BACK TO HIS MOTOR WHEN HE SLIPPED & FELL INTO REAR OF MOTOR BUMPING HIS KNEE.

HANGING MINER CABLE ACROSS ENTRY WHEN EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.PULLED MUSCLE OR STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.

EMPLOYEE WAS PERFORMING REGULAR DUTIES AS ROOFBOLTER OPERATOAR IN WORKING HEIGHT OF 35" TO 37". HE IS PHYSICALLY GIB AND HAS TO WORK WHILE ON HIS KNEES.

EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING FROM LUNCH PERIOD WHEN A BUMBLE BEE HIT HIUM 3 TIMES. INHIS HASTE HE RAN AND DID NOT SEE OBSTRUCTION IN PATHWAY. SH SCRAPED HIS LEFT LEG ON A DISCARDED, DAMAGED MET AL FIRST AID BOX (REQUIRED 9 STITCHES).

THE EE WAS REMOVING ROCK BY HAND FROM FLOOR OF BELT ENTRY TO MAINTAIN REQUIRED CLEARANCE. HE STATED THAT HE THREW A PIECE OF ROCK OUT OF THE WAY & WHILE LIFTING & THROWING THE ROCK HE STRAINE D &/OR PULLED HIS SHOULDER &/OR ARM.

EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE COAL FROM UNDER THE BELT LINE AND STRAINED HIS BACK

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK

EMP WAS OPERATING SUPPLY MOTOR FOLLOWING SCOOP WHICH WAS LOADED WITH BELT STRUCTURE THE SCOOP LOST A PIECE OF STRUCTURE WHICH THE MOTOR DID NOT SEE HE RAN OVER STRUCTURE IN LOW TOP THROWING HI HIM INTO THE TOP

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A TOP BELT ROLLER TO PLACE A BLOCK UNDER IT, AND STRAINING HIS BACK.

EE WAS CHANGING A PLUG THAT PLUGS INTO A CHARGER''%*%'% CHARGING PLUG-IN, THAT PLUGS INTO A CHARGER & INTO A MOBILE 3-WHEELER WHEN THE POS. & NEG. POST GOT TOGETHER & ARCHED.