AREA IN BELT EN7RY HAD COAL STREAKS AREA WAS LIOLTED WITH 7 FT BOLTS AT APPROX. 16 FT A 24 INCH COAL SEAM OR POCKET LET GO AND ROOF FELL.
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Showing all 43EMPLOYEE BUMPED3KNEE ON ANCHOR PIN FOR BELT TAIL.
EMPLOYEE DRIVIN1 A THRT EE WHEEL MINE J EEP HIT A RUT WHIPPING STEERING KNOW STRIKING EMPLOYEE R IGHT WRIST & THUMB
EMPLOYEE TWISTE8 LEFT LEG AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON FRAME WHEN GETTING OFF MOTOR. TWO WEEKS WENT BUSY WITH NO PROBLEM. KNEE WAS DRAINED AND INFECTION OCCURRED.
ROOF SAGGED AND3SET DOWN ON MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER APPROX 70 FT X 18 FT X 6 TO 10 FT SUPPORTED IN REDUCED BOLT SPACING ROOF MATS 6 FT AND 4 FT BOLTS ALSO REDUCED ENTRY WIDTH
ROOF FALL IN IN7ERSECTION OF BELT LINE 20'X30'X7 FT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING A MOTOR TWISTED HIS BACK
CROSSING OVER R3DGID STRUCTURE WHEN VICTIM FELL ON RT SHOULDER
DRILL STEEL FEL5 OUT OF HOLE STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS UN5OADING BELT STRUCTURE AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN TWO PIECES OF STRUCTURE.
POUNDING A CEME3T BLACK AND HIT IN EYE WITH A PIECE OF HAMMER HEAD. HAD EYE IRRITATION, LATER WENT TO DOCTOR HAD LACERATION OF THE CARNEA.
LOADING SUPPLIE8 ON RAIL CAR 4" CONCRETE BLOCKS.
ROCK BAR SLIPPE8 WHEN PRYING SPEED REDUCER SUBJECT FELL ON LEFT ELBOW.
EMPL PULLING MINER AND MOBILE CABLES ACROSS BELT STRUCTURE HE PULLED HIS BACK.
AN UNSEEN SLICK AND SLIDE CONDITION WAS PRESENT IN FACE AREA OF 1 LEFT SECTION ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH 48 CONVENTIONAL BOLTS AND ROOF FELL ON A NON PRODUCTION SHIFT AFTER IT HAD BE FULLY BOLTE D. THE THICKNESS OF ROCK FALL WAS 6 TO 11 FROM THE BOTTOMS.
EMPL PULLING TRAILER FROM BEING STUCK.HE WAS KNOCKING TRAILER LOOSE FROM TRACTOR AND RAN NAIL INTO RIGHT HAND WHICH WAS THE PIN IN THE CHAIN INJ DEVELOPED INFECTION AND WAS TREATED 6-19-85.
EE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS PUTTING A NEW POT ONT HE C/M THE CUTTER HEAD WAS ACCIDENTLY STARTED. THE EE JUMPED AWAY FROM THE CUTTER & TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. EE FIRST LOST TIME 5-20-85.
ROOF FALL INBY INTERSECTION 50 IN LENGTH 18 WIDE AND 5 IN DEPT SIDE WERE TOPERED TO 2 IN THICKNESS ONLY CENTER OF POT FELL ABOVE BOLT ANCHORAGE POINT.
VICTIM WAS HELPING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A SLICK AND SLIDE TYPE POT BROKE LOOSE FROM THE ROOF FALLING ON THE VICTIMS LOWER BODY
ROCK FALL 350\ INBY STATION 365 1ST. LEFT BLEEDER ENTRY.
EMPL WELDING ON TAIL SECTION OF CM STRUCK RIGHT ELBOW ON MACHINE. NO LOST TIME UNTIL 2-13-85.
ROOF FALL 4\ HIGH 20\ WIDE 20\ LONG, 1800\ OUTB Y FACE IN #1 ENTRY OF 6 RIGHT SECTION
ROCK FALL IN MAIN RETURN 160\ INBY 2ND RIGHT BUTT ABOUT 30\LONG.
ROCK FALL IN #4 ENTRY AT A DISTANCE OF 60\. AT 5 RIGHT.
ROOF FALL 600\ OUTBY FACE OF #3 ENTRY 1ST LEFT OFF 4 LEFT.
EMPL LYING DOWN OPERATING SCOOP TRACTOR -INJURED BACK WHEN HE RAN OVER BUMP IN ROADWAY.
A ROCK FALL OCCURRED ON BACK BRIDGE (MODEL PB-21-4 SN# 44-438)INBY STATION #368 FOR 35FT PLACE WAS ROOF BOLTED WITH 3FT & 4FT ROOF BOLTS IT CAVED ABOVE BOLTS ABOUT 4FT TO 6FT HIGH
EMPL WALKING TO MANTRIP IN #1 ENTRY,STRUCK HEAD ON ROOF CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND JAR NECK.EMPLOYER NOTIFIED 11-13-84.NO LOST TIME UNTIL 11-01-84.
EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING A MINE TRACTOR UP TO COUPLE IT WITH A TRAILER WHEN HE PINCHED FINGER BETWEEN THEM.
WHILE OPERATING MOBILE, LEFT LEG WAS WEDGED BETWEEN MOBILE AND RIGID STRUCTURE
MECHANIC IN SECTION WAS NOT INFORMED THAT SPLICE WAS BEING MADE AND JUMPED OUT JABCO TO DETERMINE WHY DRIVE WAS NOT RUNNING
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING BELT STRUCTURE TO INSIDE THE BUILDING WHEN HE SMASHED HIS RIGHT HAND RING FINGER IN BETWEEN TWO BELT ROLLERS
EE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING CEMENT BLOCKS & THROWING THEM ACROSS THE LOLOW BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN RT HIP & BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING THE PULL CORD OUT OF THE WAY WHILE MINER WAS TRAMMING INTO A CUT FOR LOADING. WHILE DOING SO HIS HAND WAS HOLDING ON TO THE RIDGID STRUCTURE WHEN THE DOLLY RAN OVER HIS SM ALL FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND.
MINER WAS OPERATING IN THE FINAL PUSH-OUT ON A PILLAR STUMP WHEN THE RIGHT CAT TRAM STARTED TO MALFUNCTION STARTED TRAMMING OUT OF LIFT WHEN THE ROOF FALL OCCURRED COVERING THE MINER FROM THE CUTTER HEAD HINGE PIN INBY. THE CAVE WAS 7\ HIGH X 20\ WIDE, LENGTH IS UNDETERMINED
EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING MINE TIMBER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND WITH AN AX CAUSING HIM TO SMASH TWO FINGERS
EMP WAS OPERATING THE JEEP TRACTOR IN REVERSE WITH IS RIGHT RING FINGER RESTING ON THE PIN. THE JEEP WENT OVER A BUMP IN THE RUNWAY AND WHEN IT CAME DOWN THE PIN WAS FORCED INTO THE EMPLOYEES FINGER
EMP STATES THAT WHILE ATTEMPTING TO POSITION A SLIP ROLLER UNDER A SECTION OF BELT HE TWISTED HIS BACK
EE WAS REMOVING A PIECE OF ROCK FROM THE LONG AIRDOX MBC WHEN HE TWISTED HIS BACK CAUSING SPRAIN TO HIS L.S. SPINAL AREA.
EE WAS PULLING AT TRACK RAIL WHEN HE TWISTED HIS WRIST CAUSING A PULLED TENSON ON 8-1-83. ON 8-4-83 THE SWELLING CAUSED HIM TO REPORT THE INCIDENT & SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EMPLOYEE STATES THAT WHILE LIFTING A FLIGHT FROM THE VESSEL CHAIN HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. ON 8/30/83 HE REPORTED TO HIS EMPLOYER THAT HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION ON 8/29/83 AND WAS UNABLE T O PERFORM HIS JOB.
EE BUMPED HIS RIGHT KNEE GOING THRU A STEEL DOOR IN THE 5TH SECTION. ON 8-2-83 HE REPORTED THE CONDITION WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO LOSE TIME & SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION.
EMPLOYEE WAS BUILDING A BRATISH WALL WHEN HE PICKED UP A CEMENT BLOCK AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND, SMALL FINGER AGAINST A BLOCK BEING THROWN TO HIM BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.