EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AWAY FROM MINER & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LOWER BACK
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Showing all 43ROOF FALL IN 6 7 ENTRIES INTAKE 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD 2710. BOLTED WITH 4 FT RESIN 6 MONS AGO 19X6X150.
ROOF FALL ON #5 BELT. 90' X 18' X 4-5'. 2 BREAKS OUTBY SPAD #3112. THIS ENTRY DEVELOPED APPROX. 2 MONTHS AGO. BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN.
INJURED CALIMS TO HAVE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE SETTING TIMBERS.
55061S HANGING WATERLINE & PULLED UP A JOINT OF WATER LINE EE PULLED HIS LEFT SHOULDER
ROOF FALL #1 ENTRY WEST MAINS AT SPAD 2674 INTAKE. FALL 5' HIGH, 35' LONG, 18' TO 20' WIDE. THIS WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
KETTLE BOTTOM HAD FALLEN FROM MINE ROOF WAS SITTING ON CANOPY OF ROOF BOLTER WHEN OPERATOR MOVED FOR NEXT BOLT KETTLE BOTTOM RFELL OFF HIT EMPLOYEES HIP
INJ BACK WHILE LIFTING ON BELT ROPE
WHILE UNLOADING TIMBERS EE HIT HAND ON INSIDE OF SCOOP BUCKET
ROOF FALL 18' X 25' X 6' ON 1ST RIGHT OF E. MAINS SECTION. 4' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS BEING USED. DEVELOPED APPROX. 4-7-92. #2 ENTRY AT SPAD #2826.
INJURED WENT TO SUB STATION TO KNOCK BREAKER ON FEEDER THAT WAS BEING TAKEN UNDERGROUND. HE SLIPPED IN MUD AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
INJURED FINGER IN TURN BUCKLE WHILE HOOKING UP TAILPIECE.
A ROOF FALL IN THE RETURN ENTRY CROSSCUTS BETWEEN #2 & #4. THIS FALL WAS A BREAKS INBY SPAD #2343 & WAS 18' X 6' X 100'.
EE FELL DOWN THE CHANGE ROOVY STEPS INJURED HIS BACK.
EE WAS BUIDLING A STOPPING. HE INJURED HIS HAND WHILE PLACING A BLOCK ON THE TOP ROW OF THE STOPPING. HIS THUMB WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CINDER BLOCK ADN THE MINE ROOF.
INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AROUND A BLIND TURN. HE RAN INTO CONTINUOUS MIENR WHICH HAD BACKED OUT OF THE FACE. IMPACT THREW HIM FORWARD, THUS STRIKING HIS CHEST AGAINST STEERING WHEEL .
I NAME CLAIMS TO HAVE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST
ROOF FALL 160'X6'X20'. #1 ENTRY IN RETURN. IT WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. FALL APPROXIMATELY 60' OPUTBY SPAD #2320.
CLEANING FEEDER GOT OFF SCOOP POSITIONED BETWEEN FEEDER AND SCOOP RAN CAR IMPOACTED SCOOP CAUGHT EMP LEG BETWEEN FEEDER AND SCOOP BUCKET
WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WITH HEAD OUT OF CANOPY, SHUTTLE CAR HIT CHUCK HOLE IN BOTTOM AND BOUNCED HIM AGAINST CANOPY.
WHILE UNLOADING ROCK DUST FROM A SCOOP, HIS FOOT WAS CRUSHED AS SCOOP BUCKET WAS INADVERTENTLY LOWERED.
RF FALL 4 1/2' H 19' W 40' L ONE BREAK INBY SPAD NO 1764 IN NO 4 BELT ENTRY
WHILE MAKING A BELT SPLICE, HIS FINGER WAS STRUCK BY A HAMMER.
INJURED WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN #4 ENTRY.HE RAN THROUGH A FLY PAD; PUT HIS ARM OUT OF SHUTTLE CAR TO HELP MOVE CURTAIN TO IMPROVE HIS VISION.HE STRUCK HIS ARM ON A MINE TIMBER.THIS ACC IDENT OCCURRED EAST MAINS SECTION.
BOLT CREW WAS PUTTING UP 1INX8IN BOARDS I NAME PUT HIS HAND OVER THE BOARD TO LINE UP HOLE THE HELPER LET THE END OF THE BOARD DOWN CAUGHT I NAME HAND BETWEEN THE BOARD & THE TOP OF BOLTER
ROOF FALL #3 INTERSECTION 40' ABOVE SPAD #3965. APPROX 5' TO 7' IN THICKNESS X 18' WIDE X 50' LONG. 48" RESIN BOLTS WITH STRAPS USED. WEST MAIN PARALLEL SECTION.
EE WAS LIFTING BELT WITH A BAR.
ROOF FALL 2 X-CUT INBY SPAD #3044.500'FROM FACE. 6'HIGH X 20'WIDE X 20'LONG.IT WILL BE CLEANED UP.
ROOF FALL 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #3083- 20' WIDE X 50' LONG X 5-7' HIGH.
ROOF FALL #2 ENTRY - WEST MAINS SECTION- 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 3086. 80'L X 20'W X7' HIGH.
WHILE LOADING SUPPLIES ON BOLTER, INJURED HURT HIS BACK. HE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN.
ROOF FALL 55 FT LONG, 20 FT WIDE, 3 TO 4 FT THICK 3 BREAKS OUTBY FACE.
WHILE OPERATING RAM CAR I NAME RAN OVER ROUGH ROAD AND WAS BOUNCED IN CAB
WHILE RUNNING MOTOR EE RAN OVER ROUGH BOTTOM WHICH BOUNCED HIM INTO CANOPY.
HELPING TO INSTALL BELT DRIVE ROLLER ROLLER SLIPPED AND MASHED FINGER ON R HAND AGAINST BELT HEAD FRAME
THE ACCIDENT WAS DUE TO FAULTY ROOF, THE ROOF FELL 10 FEET ABOVE ANCHORAGE IN A AREA WHERE THE MINE WAS BEING DEVOLPED UNDER A WATER HAD CASUED THE DETERIATION OF THE STRATA.
LOOSE COAL FELL FROM THE TOP CATCHING INJUREDS FINGER BETWEEN COAL AND ROOF BOLTING MACHINE FRAME.
RFOOF FALL 18FT.WIDE X20 TO 30FT.LONG X4.5FT.THICK #4 ENTRY NEAR SPAD #5395
5 BREAKS OFF SECTION 11 OUTBY SPAD 812 #2 ENTRY RETURN VENTILATION OF TRAVEL NOT AFFECTED 30 FT LONG X 5 FT HIGH X 14 FT WIDE 48 IN RESIN BOLTS
THE INJURED WAS PULLING THE CABLE OUT OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE IN THE NUMBER 5 ENTRY WHEN A 4 INCH BY 2 INCH PIECE OF TOP FELL,STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER.
19'WIDE X 30'LO3G X 4'HIGH.350'OUTBY SECTION AT SPAD #349.3'CONV BOLTS.
ROOF FALL #6 EN7RY 800OUTBY SECTION 5FT TO 6FT HIGH 19FT WIDE-60FT LONG 4FT RESDIN BOLTS USED
PULLING PILLARS3ON 1ST RIGHT PANEL OFF MAINS- PILLAR FALL APPROX. 15 FEET HIGH FELL ON MINER.