EE CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SCOOP FRAME AND CHAIN BEING USED TO PULL BELT.
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Showing 50 of 817EMPLOYEE WAS SPLICING WATER LINE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT LEG JUST ABOVE THE KNEE.
EE WAS STRUCK BY ROOF BOLT DRILL STEEL.
EE WAS OPERATING LOCOMOTIVE TO LOAD BELT ONTO CAR WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY THE ROLL OF BELT. THE LOCOMOTIVE STUCK IN POINT.
EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A SCOOP BATTERY AND FRAME WHILE REPLACING SAID BATTERY.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING GLUE IN SCOOP BUCKET WHEN HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BELT STAND & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS GROIN
EE WAS PUTTING CANOPY ON BOLT MACHINE & FELT STINGING IN HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A TIMBER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK STRUCK HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHENN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & STRUCK HIM ON THE FOOT. THE LACERATION REQUIRED STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS WRIST ON A RESTRAINING BAND AROUND OF ROOFBOLT PLATES.
EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST TOP WHILE BEING TRANSPORTED IN A SCOOP BUCKET THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOMENTARILY UNCONSCIOUS
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES HE HURT HIS KNEE WHEN HE TURNED AROUND WHILE UNDERGORUND WORKING ON CONTINUOUS MINER (NOTE EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT THIS TO ME UNTIL 08-14-95) FILLED OUT FIRST REPORT ON 08-16 -95 SURGERY ON 08-18-9 5
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER WHILE WALKING THROUGH A SWAG AND HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT. HE DID NOT MISS ANY WORK UNTIL 7-20-95.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIMSELF WHILE SPLICING A #6 CABLE
EMPLOYEE REMOVED HIS HARD HAT TO VIEW THROUGH HIS SURVEYING INTRAMENT & WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF HIS HEAD BY A SMALL ROCK FROM THE HIGHWAL
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE BELT ENTRY APP 9 BREAKS FROM THE GREASY CREEK PORTAL THIS FALL MEASURED 40'X23'X46".
EMPLOYEE CUT HIMSELF HWLE REMOVING INSULATION FROM A CO MONITOR CONDUCTOR.
CUT FINGER THUMB WHILE CHANGING SPRINGS ON LOCOMATIVE.
A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE 4TH INTERSECITON INBY THE BELT DRIVE ON THE NO. 6 BELT. THE FALL WAS 20'WX35'LX7'H.
EMPLOYEE CUT FOREMAN ON PIECE OF ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS GOING TO FREE A HUNG CABLE WHEN HE STEPPEDIN A HOLE TWISTING HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE HAD A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OF PNEUMOCONIOSIS AND OR RESPIRATORY CONDITION.
EMPLOYER HAS A MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS OF PNEUMOCONIOSIS AND/OR RESPIRATORY CONDITION.
EE SUSTAINED A BROKEN FINGER WHILE HANDLING MATERIALS.
AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED APP 1 BREAK INBY THE LOTTS CREEK PORTAL THAT BLOCKED THE TRACK THE FALL APP 15FT WIDE 40FT LONG & 5FT THICK ORIGINATED IN THE CROSSCUT & EXTENDED INTO TH E INTERSECTION
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE CUT HIS LEFT LEG, WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF ROPE "IN HALF".
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP AN OXYGEN CYLINDER. AS HE LIFTED, EMPLOYEE SAID HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
ACCORDING TO EE A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THETOP & STRUCK HIM ON THE FOREHEAD THIS ROCK CUT HIS HEAD
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY 4" WATER LINE WHILE PREPARING TO DISASSEMBLE SAID WATER LINE.
EE STATED THAT HE CUT HIS THUMB WITH A KNIFE AS HE WAS PREPARING TO SPLICE A CABLE.
EE STATED THAT DUST FLEW IN HIS EYE WHILE HE WAS DRILLING THE ROOF PREPARING TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS STOMACH AREA.
EE WAS STRUCK BY A ROOF BOLT WRENCH WHILE INSTALLING ROOF SUPPORT.
AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED APP 2 CROSSCUTS UTBY THE FACE IN THE BELT ENTRY FALL WAS APP 60FTX25FTX6FT WITH A LONG AIRDOX BRIDGE BEING COVERED
EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY DRAW ROCK APP 11/2FTX3FT X3IN WHICL ROOF BOLTING
HE STATED THAT HE CUT HIS RIGHT FOREFINGER WHILE LOADING CONCRETE BLOCKS ONTO HIS SCOOP.
ACCORDING TO EE, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT KNEE AS HE WAS ON HIS KNEES INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE. AFTER EE HAD AN MRIIN DECEMBER, HE WAS SCHEDULED FOR KNEE SURGERY IN JAN. 95. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK DAYS UNTIL 1-10, JUST BEFORE SURGERY.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEG WHILE SPLICING BELT.
EE LEFT FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DECK AND THE COAL RIB.
EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF 4 INCH PLASTIC WATER LINE.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING CRIB BLOCKS ON BELT LINE WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS THUMB BETWEEN THE BLOCK AND RAIL STRUCTURE.
EE CUT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE CABLE HANGER OF MBC.
A FALL OF ROOF HAS OCCURRED ON 003 SECTION DURING AN IDLE SHIFT. THE FALL MEASURED 19FT WIDE X 35FT LONG AND 5 FT HIGH. THE ROCK COVERED THE MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER LOCATED INT HE BELT ENTRY NEA R THE 18TH BREAK FROM THE MOUTH OF SECTION.
DRIVER CAME DOWN STEEP INCLINE AT A FAST RATE OF SPEED, & COLLIDED WITH ANOTHER TRUCH GOING THE SAME DIRECTION CAUSING TRUCKS TO GO OFF HAUL ROAL & OVER EMBANKMENT.
EE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK WHILE ROOF BOLTING.
EE CUT HIS RT LEG INSTALLING CONDUIT ON CARRIER CABLE.
INJURED STATED THAT HE CUT HIS FINGER WHILE HANDING A TOP ROLLER TO BE INSTALLED ON A BELT CONVEYOR.
INJURED STATED THAT A PIECE OF DRAW ROCKFELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK AS HE WAS ROOF BOLTING. THIS BRUISED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS RIGHT KNEE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHILE SPLITTING 3" WATER LINE.