KETTLE BOTTOM FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLT IN NO. 2 ENTRY. IT WAS 55" WIDTH, 57" LONG AND 1' THICK AND FELL ON MINER OPERATOR'S ANKLE AND BRUISED IT BADLY.
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Showing all 17WHILE CARRYING ONE BAG OF ROCKDUST EMPLOYEE TRIPPED & FELL
THROWING BELT ON STRUCTURE AT THE 3 BELT HEAD
LEG AND HANDS WERE INBY LAST PER SUPPORT ROCK FELL ON LEG AND HANDS
INTAKE ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #4 ENTRY NEAR SPAD #104.
KNOCKING CRIB BLOCK LOOSE W/TIMBER AND TWISTED BACK.
WATCHING SOMEONE WELD FROM A DISTANCE BURNED EYES-WAS WEARING EYE SHIELD
GRINDING PIECE OF STEEL GRINDER JERKED STEEL KICKED BACK PIECE OF STEEL & KNOCKED FINGER INTO SOMETHING
CAUGHT LEFT ARM BETWEEN MINER BOOM & MBC, MBC HUNG UP & MINER PULLING. MIDDLE MBC SHOVED FRONT MBC WHILE VICTIM WAS HOOKING MINE BOOM TO MBC.
HE WAS BOLTING, PIECE OF BOLT STEEL DROPPED ON HIS FORE FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
FALL AT INTERSECTION IN #4 ENTRY ON INTAKE AT WORKING FACE.
FALL AT INTERSECTION IN NO. 5 ENTRY ON INTAKE.
WAS MOVING MINER AROUND THE BLOCK, MI8NER WENT OVER HUMP, THE DECK WENT UP AGAINST THE TOP MASHING ME DOWN IN THE DECK PULLING MUSCLES IN MY BACK.
SET OVER WEEKEND UNSUPPORTED AND ADDED EXTRA SUPPORT INCL. LONGER BELT AND TIMBER IN ADJACENT AREA.
FRONT BRIDGE PULL BACK MOBIL BRIDGE & CAUGHT MAN ANKLE BETWEEN LOW BELT & MAN MOBIL BRIDGE WHILE HE WAS RUNNING IT.
WAS MOVING SECT3ON, HAD LOW LOW STRUCTURE CHAINED TO SCOOP. HE WAS TAKING CHAIN LOOSE FROM STRUCTURE AND IT SLIPPED OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET AND FRACTURED WRIST AND THE FIRST FINGER BESIDE THE THUM B ON RIGHT HAND1
BRIDGE CHAIN FA6LED USING MINER SUMP ROPE TO BREAK CHAIN LOOSE ROPE CAME LOOSE STRICKING INJURED IN RIGHT FACE AREA.