THROWING BELT STRUCTURE INTO SCOOP BUCKET. CAUGHT LEFT HAND BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND TOP OF SCOOP BUCKET.
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Showing all 30HAMMERING ON A 120 H TRAVEL CHAIN.
OPERATOR WAS NOT AT CONTROL STATION WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURED, BUT WAS AT A PINCH POINT AREA AT THE FRONT OF HIS MBC. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET BACK TO HIS CONTROL STATION. THE MBC WAS PUSHED T O THE SIDE WHERE HE WAS CAUGHT IN THE CRAWLING POSITION.
MAKING BLET SET UP CRAWL ON BELT ZIP STUCK INLEFT KNEE 1/4 INCH.
EE WAS CHANGING ROOF DRILL BIT WAS USING A SCREW DRIVER TO PUSH CLIP IN SCREW DRIVER SLIP AND WENT IN LEFT HAD JUST ABOUT CENTER OF POM OF HAND.
EMPL WAS SETTING BITS ON CONTINUOUS MINER & SOIMETHING GOT IN EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CRAWLING SAID HE BUMPED HIS KNEE DIDN'T KNOW WHEN IT OCCURRED.
ELPING ON RF BOLTER ENTIRE SHIFT TO END OF SHIFT, SWELLING JUST BELOW R KNEE CAP.
ROUGH ROADWAY TOP HAS BEEN SWEATING FOR 3 MONTHS ROADWAY WAS SLICK AND HOLE HAD EATEN OUT IN BOTTOM.
MUCKING BELTLINE AND LINING BELT OLD INJURY FLARED UP CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN NO 1 ENTRRY 16 BREAKS INBY PORTAL 5FT THICK 20FT WIDE & 20FT LONG THIS AREA WAS FAULTY
LIFTING UP BELT STAND AND PULLING IT.
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ROM BETWEEN TWO BOLTS THAT WERE INSTALLING IN ROOF.
WAS CLEANING UP BELT LINE LIFT SHOVEL AND SPRAIN MUSCLE IN RT SHOULDER
WAS SHOVELING BELT OUTSIDE WAS DOWN ON KNEE KNEE LOCKED OR FLEW OUT OF JOINT
WAS PULLING ROOF BOLTER CABLE LOST BALANCE AND FELL
ROOF FALL WAS APPROX. 60 FEET LONG, 16 FEET WIDE, 7 FEET HIGH. FALL WAS LENGHT OF ONE BREAK AND ONE INTERSECTION THE BREAK HAD CROSS BARS SET WITH TIMBERS.
ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION #1 RETURN 50 FT LONG 15 FT HIGH 18 FT WIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A BRACCITICE ON INTAKE AIRWAY APPROX 17 BREAKS INSIDE THE MINES. EMPLOYEE CARRIED BLOCKS FROM RETURN BRATTICE ACROSS BELT THROWING THEM ACROSS THE BRIDGE CARRIER. THEN HE FINSHED BUILDING BRATTICE. THEN HE WENT DOWN BELT LINE TOWARD THE OUTSIDE TO HANG A CURTAIN OVER A BRATTICE WHEN THE PAIN STRUCK HIM IN HIS LOWER BACK.
LEFT HAND MIDDLE FINGER WAS SMASHED
INJURED WAS MARKING CENTERS FOR BOLTS TO BE INSTALLED A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN 2 OF 3 THREE SAFETY JACKS INSTALLED STRIKING INJURED ON LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK
WAS LOADING ROC5 DUST AND STRAINED BACK.
WAS ROCK DUSTIN1 AROUND HEADDRIVE PICK UP BAG ROCK DUST & SLIP
EMP WAS SAWING 7IMBER SAW JUMPED AND CUT LEFT POINTER FINGER
SCOOP OPERATOR 4AS SCOOPING ROADWAY AND RAN INTO SOME PLASTIC PVC LINE, WHICH IS USED FOR GETTING WATER OF THE MINER. THE PVC LINE WAS CAUGHT UNDERNEATH THE SCOOP BUCKET FLEW UP, AND HIT OPERA TOR ON THECHEKB2NE OF THE LEFT SIDE OF THE FACE.
THROWING HEADER3AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN TOW HEADER. RT HAND SMASHED MIDDLE FINGER ON END OF FINGER
BELT LINE SPLIC9 OR A ROLLER FRAME ON THE BELT LINE ROPE
FINGERS MASHED 6ETWEEN ROCK AND ROOF BOLT PLATE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE ROCK OFF BELT CONVEYOR
ROOF FALL OCCUR9ED AT THE FIRST CROSSCUT INBY THE DRIFT ENTRY OF THE MAIN BELTLINE WHERE RIDER SEAMS AND HILLSEAMS EXISTED AND ROOF SUPPORT MATERIALS CRIBS WERE DETERIATED AND INEFFECTIVE THIS AREA WAS DEVEL2PED FOR APPROX 8 YRS
PUTTING BEARING3ON LOW-LOW STRUCTURE, AND FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BEARING AND PRY BAR