WAS RUNNING SCOOP CLEANING #1 TO ROCK DUST & PIECE DRAW ROCK FELL IN DECK OF SCOOP HIT HIM ON LEFT THIGH
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Showing all 19HE WAS SCALING TOP DOWN AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIM.
MAKING SPLICE ON BELT SPLICE MADED LETTING COME A LONG OFF AND IT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HIS THUMB.
WAS BOLTING TOP . SET BOLTER OVER FOR NEXT BOLT AND SLEW IT ON HIS KNEE.
WAS PICKING ROCK OFF BELT & HIT HIS ARM ON BELT ROLLER
RIDING MANTRIP OUT SIDE AND HIT ARM AGAINST TOP.
CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN BOLT AND TOP MASHED LEFT FORE FINGER
PUTTING NEW BAR AND CHAIN O CUTTER. DRIVING PIN IN CHAIN STEEL FLEW OFF PIN AND WENT INTO HAND.
RUNNING CUTTER AND CUTTER CUTTING SLID OVER PIN THE MAN.
GOT OFF DRILL TO HANG CABLE WENT TO GET BACK ON DRILL SAID HIS BACK HURT
WE DO NOT KNOW. NEVER REPORTED IT. OFF 5-5-92 AND REST OF WEEK. CALLED 5-10-92 AND TOLD FOREMAN HE STRAINED BACK GETTING OFF OF DRILL.
WE DO NOT KNOW MAN WAS HURT HE WORKED HIS SHIFT CAME OUT SIDE BROUGHT HIS SCOOP PUT FOREMAN AND WAS STANDING THERE HE NEVER TOLD US NOTHING WHAT WAS WRONG AND HAD BUDDY CALLED 9-2-91. SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.
DONT KNOW WAS NOT REPORTED TO FOREMAN I WAS CALLED FROM MEDOWELL HOSPTIAL ABOUT 900 AM ON 7-15-91 FOR INSURANCE CARRIED.
WAS HELPING MAKE SPLICE ON CABLE & WAS STRIKING THUMPER. HAMMER SLIPPED OFF OF THUMPER HIT FINGER.
CUTTING MACHINE BACKING OUT OF #9 HEADING THOUGHT HE WAS IN THE CLEAR & SHOT FIRER SHOT #8 BREAK & ONE HOLD BLOW TOREN SCATTERING FINE COAL ON CUTTER MAN
EE HAD BEEN LIFTING AND TWISTING ON SOME EQUIPMENT AND ALSO HAD BEEN CRAWLING IN A MINE A FEW DAYS PRIOR. ON 3-23-90 THE RIGHT KNEE BEGTAN TO SWELL THE DR ALLEDGE THAT EE HAD COAL MINERS KNEE.
CHANGING ROLLER ON BELT DRIVE,PULL PIN OUT GOT GHAND CAUGHT BETWEEN BOOM AND FRAME.
HAD A ROOF FALL ON INTAKE HE WALKED UP TO FALL TO LOOK AT IT HIT HIS BACK ON ROOF BOLT 5 HOOK BOLT PIECE OF ROCK ON BOLT FELL ON HIM.
WORKING ON BELT ENTRY SMALL ROCK FELL AROUND THE BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON SHOULDERS.