ELEVATOR QUIT OPER ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS
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Showing 50 of 130ROOF FALL 20' WIDE X30' LONG-FELL ABOVE ROOF SUPPORT,6' RESIN BOLTS WERE USED PLUS CRIBS WERE SET UP 1 RIB LINE.FALL IS IN #3 ENTRY-INTAKE.2 BREAKS OUTBY SPAD 2020.DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION O R PASSAGE OF MEN.NO INJURIES AND NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE RAN OVER A ROCK WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR, CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON CANOPY.
HUMPHREY 020 MAINS ROOF FALL 20'X20' HEIGHT IS UNKNOWN - 6' RESIN BOLTS WERE USED. FALL IS IN LEFT RETURN #1 ENTRY, 1 BREAK INBY SPAD 2022, 1000' FROM FACE AREA. NO INJURIES AND NO EUQIPMENT INVOLVED.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING 2 CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL UNDER MINER BOOM WHEN HE SLIPPED-INJURED HIS BACK & LT KNEE
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT THE SHUTTLE CAR BOUNCED ON ROUGH ROADWAY IN #4 ENTRY CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD ON CANOPY.
HUMPHREY MAINS ROOF FALL 30'X8'X30" ROCK FELL FROM LEFT RIB OVER TOWARD MIDDLE ONLY 8'. FALL IS 15' INBY SPAD 2004. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS ALSO CRIBS WERE INSTALLED. FALL DID N OT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS ASSEMBLING BELT STRUCTURE-DRIVING PIN IN BELT RAIL, PIECE OF HAMMER CAME OFF-HITTING HIS LEFT FOREARM.
EMPL STATED HE WAS GOING THROUGH DOOR FROM INTAKE TO RETURN TOWARD 3 NORTH SEALS BUMPED RT KNEE ON DOOR FELL SPRAINING RT HAND.
EMPL STATED THAT HE STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING CRIB BLOCK.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS CUTTING BAND FROM AROUND A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS. BAND CAME LOOSE CUTTING THE TOP OF HIS RT HAND.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE CARRYING BREAKER TIMBER ON PILLAR LINE.
EE STATED THAT HE FELL GETTING OFF LADDER. TWISTING HIS ANKLE AND BRUISNG HIS HIP.
ROOF FALL IS 40' X 30' X 30' - 6' RESIN BOLTS WERE USED. FELL ON #7 BELT AT SPAD 1957 (3EAST). NO INJURIES- DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN.
RAN OVER CINDERBLOCK WITH BATT FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK LOADING TIMBERS
FALL IS 20FTX20FT-ABOVE ROOF SUPPORT 6FT RESIN BOLTS WERE USED FALL IS IN #5 ENT RY INT AKE TO 3E AT SPAD 857 THIS AREA WAS DEVELOPED MARCH 1989 DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR PASSAGE OF MEN FA LL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HANDING EXPANDED METAL ACROSS BELT, BELT CAUGHT METAL CAUSING IT TO FLY UP AND HIT HIM ACROSS MOUTH.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK PUSHING AIR COMPRESSOR IN SPUR TRACK - MOTOR WOULD NOT REACH IT.
EMPL PULLED HIS BACK HELPING TO LOAD OLD MAN-BUS TRAM MOTOR ON EMPTY FLAT.
PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN LAST BOLT AND RIB,HITTING SHOULDER AND BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING A TIMBER WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CHAINGING CABLE ON SHUTTLE CAR. WHILE PUSHING CABLE OFF OF REEL, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF BELT OUT OF ROADWAY. BELT WAS HUNG UP. WHEN IT CAME LOOSE, HE SLIPPED AND FELL, HITTING HIS BACK AGAINST ROCK ON BOTTOM OR HAMMER ON HIS BELT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE AND E.NAME WERE UNLOADING TIMBERS FROM SCOOP. ONE OF THE TIMBERS HIT HIS LEFT HAND, CUTTING HIS FINGER.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING CINDER BLOCKS IN SCOOP BUCKET BUCKET APPROX 6"-8" OFF BOTTOM. BUCKET WAS ABOUT 3/4 LOADED. INJURED THREW BLOCK ON SCOOP BUCKET DROPPED HITTING LEFT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING ON BELTLINE, INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE. USING HAMMER TO INSTALL RAILS, HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND WITH THE HAMMER.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING A TIMBER BY THE MINER, TRIPPED AND FELL OVER MINER CABLE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PULLING BOLTER CABLE FROM AROUND A ROCK,WHEN HE FELT APIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMINAL WALL.
EMPL STATED THAT HE WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE & STRAINED BACK WHILE TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN BACK.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS CLEANING AREA TO SET A CRIB WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING DOWN ENTRY WHEN A 5 TON TRACK JACK FELL OVER ON HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CHAINING BELT RAIL TO HEAD WHEN CHAIN CAME LOOSE STRIKING HIM ACROSS THE NOSE.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING LOAD S/CAR ON LOW-BOY, S/CAR FELL ON SLED KNOCKING TIRE OVER ON HIS RIGHT LEG.
EE STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT FOOT ON A ROCK WHILE HANGING CURTAIN.
INJURED STARTED MISSING WORK ON JULY 19,1989 AND RETURNED TO WORK ON SEPT 11 1989.HE HAS BEEN OFF AGAIN FROM NOVEMBER 28,1989 TO THE PRESENT DATE DUE TO HIS WRIST INJURY.
EE STATED THAT HE HURT HIS BACK PICKING UP MINER CABLE.
ROOF FALL ON ELLER TR. 020 IN #5 ENTRY ONE BREAK OUTBY 1310. FALL IS 70' LONG, 20' WIDE, -CAN'T SEE THE TOP. 6' RESIN BOLTS WERE USED. NO INJURIES AND NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING NEW BELT ON A BELT MOVE BELT FLIPPED OVER & HIT HIS LEG
ROOF FALL IN FACE OF #7, ELLER RT. 016, FELL ABOVE BOLT ANCHORAGE- 6'GLUE BOLTS USED. 30' LONG, 20' WIDE AND 7' HIGH. NO INJURIES AND NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE ELLER RIGHT SECTION- #8 ENTRY (RETURN). FALL LOCATED ONE CROSSCUT INBY SPAD #1646. FALL WAS 35' LONG AND 30' WIDE (INTERSECTION). FALL WAS ABOVE THE BOLT ANCHORAGE. (6' RESIN BOLTS BEING USED)
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIS LEFT FOOT.
WHILE BOLTING TOP EMPL HAD TO STRAIGHTEN UP ATRS WING. IT CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY & CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN WING & CROSSBAR.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CARRYING BORADS, SLIPPED ON ROCK AND HIT HIS LEFT LEG ON ROCK.
FALL IN #9 ENTRY (RETURN)- JSUT INBY SPAD 1607 - ELLER RIGHT. FALL IS 80' LONG, 20' WIDE, AND 7' HIGH. ALL APPROACHES ARE CRIBBEDF AND DANGERED OFF. NO INJURIES AND NOT EUQIPMENT INVOLVED.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS TAKING GUARD OFF #1 TAKEUP WHEN HE WENT TO MOVE GUARD HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK
ROOF FALL 40' LONG & 20' WIDE FELL ABOVE BOLT ANCHORAGE. FALL WAS 50' INBY SPAD 2457 #3 BELT. NO INJURIES & NO EQUIP INVOLVED.
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE GETTING IN DECK OF CONT MINER
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLT,WHEN HIS HAND SLIPPED FROM BOLT TWISTING HIS LEFT FOREARM.
FELL ONSTEPS GOING TO BATHHOUSE HURT L SIDE
EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WORKING UNDER SIDE SLOPE BELT NEAR DISCHARGE LAYING ON SIDE TO GET UNDER BELT-TWISTED KNEE GETTING OUT