RF FALL IN OUR TRACK ENTRY ONE BREAK INBY SPAD 2671 IT WAS 44 FT L 191/2 W 8 FT
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Showing 50 of 55I.NAME DRILLING HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT WHEN ROCK FROM THE TOP FELL AND SMASHED LEFT HAND.
MINER WAS CUTTING BELT WITH KNIFE.THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEG ABOVE RIGHT KNEE.
AN UNINT ENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURED ON THE 003 SECTION WHILE PULLING PILLARS AT BLOCK NO 188 AT THE NO 5 ENTRY THE FALL STARTED AT THE FACE & EXTENDED OUTBY APPROX 26FT IN LENGTH 35FT IN WIDTH AND 10FT IN THICKNESS CONTINU OUS MINER INCURRED CONSIDERATE DAMAGE
INJURED WAS RUNNING BUGGY AND PUT HIS HAND ON EDGE OF BUGGY AND A ROCK FLEW UP AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING UP ROOF BOLTS.
EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING CANOPY AND SLIDING OFF CATCHING HIS SHOULDER AND LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELT WITH KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT THUMB.
AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE MAIN LINE APPROX. 50 BREAKS FROM THE WORKING FACE BETWEEN OUR BELTLINE AND TRACK AT SPAD #1825. WAS APPROX. 20' LONG, 20' WIDE AND 5' HIGH.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE OLD WORKS OF THE STRAIGHT MAINS AT TWO LOCATIONS AT INTERSECTIONS APPROX 5' HIGH BY 20' WIDE 20' TO 30' LONG APPROX 3000 FT FROM WORKING SECTION.
BRINGING SUPPLIER TO MINER ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS WHILE WALKING
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #1 MAIN ENTRY FALL WAS APPROX 8' HIGH 20' WIDE 80' LONG AND WAS AROUND SPAD #2423
A MAN TRIP GOING OUT LOST POWER ON A CURVE. THE MAN TRIP THAT THE INJURED WAS ON BUMPED IT.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO.3 INTAKE ENTRY LOCATED AT SPAD NO.1137. FALL WAS APPORT. 40' LONG, 20' WIDE AND 5' HIGH. THE FALL WAS FOUND 8-11-90.
UNINTENIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO.4 INTAKE ENTRY LOCATED AT THE 3RD CROSS CUT INBY SPAD 1361. FALL WAS APPROX. 30' LONG, 20' WIDE AND 5' HIGH. THE FALL WAS FOUND 8-11-90.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN NO3 INTAKE ENTRY AT SPAD 2306 SOMETIME OVER WEEKEND.FALL OCCURRED IN INTERSECTION AND WAS 20' X 20' X 5'.
EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING BOLT SUPPLIES OFF ROOF BOLT MACHINE WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON FOREARM, CUTTING HIM.
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN SPAD NO. 20 AND NO. 16 ON BELTLINE. FALL WAS APPROX. 20' WIDE BY 40' LONG AND APPROX. 7' HIGH.
PLUGGINGH CAT HEAD IN BATTERY CHARGER, DEFAULT BREAKER BURNED WRIST
EE SAID HE WAS GOING TO TAKE OFF TO BE SHOCKED FOR HIS TOMACH AFTER 4 DAYS HE CALLED BACK AND SAID HE HAD A PULLED MSUCLE HE DID NOT KNOW WHEN HE HURT IT.
LOOSENING BELT ROPE AND LET WRENCH SLIP HITTING VICTIM IN MOUTH.
EMPL FELL OFF AT SHUTTLE CAR & HURT RIBS.
ROCK FALL ON INTERSECTION OF 6 HEADING ONE BREAK INBY SPAD 2012
ROCK FALL IN INTERSECTION, ONE BREAK FROM FACE #5 ENTRY 20'X20'X8'.
A ROCK FALL CONNECTING TO AN OLD ROCK FALL ONE BREAK OUTBY THE FAN 20' X 20' X 5'.
WHILE LIFTING A MINER CABLE HE HURT THE LOWER PART OF BACK
OPER SCOOP PC OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON CANOPY AND PF BROKE FELL HITTING OPER ON BACK OF NECK
CHANGING A COUPLING FROM ONE END OF T RACK TO THE OTHER END VICTIM THOUGHT TO HAVE A RUPTURE
ROCK FALL IN INTERSECTION.20' X 20' X 1-7'.WE ARE GOING UNDER A HOLLOW.
ROCK FALL ON INTAKE 40' OUTBY SPAD 1045.1'TO 10'X70' LONG.
PULLING SLACK IN CABLE, SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST RIB.
WHILE ROOF BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND HIT HIM ON THE FOOT.
PUTTING UP LAST BOLT IN #4 HEADING.ROCK ABOUT 6" THICK X 2-4'.BROKEN UP BETWEEN LAST ROLL OF BOLTWS AND FACE STRIKING HIS HEAD AND CALF OF LEG.
MOVING ROOF BOLTER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY A ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS 5FTX4INX56IN CATCHING H IS BACK & ANKLE
HELPING CARRY A ROLL OF CHAIN AND HURT HIS BACK.
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR GOT HIS HAND IN BETWEEN ROOF AND ROOF BOLT PLATE
2-ROCK FALL IN OLD PANELED AREA IN INTERSECTION 20'X20'X8'.
ROCK FELL ON INTAKE 5000' FEET FROM FACE 125'X20'X8'TO 12'.
CARRYING ROCK DUST TO BELT HEAD AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
WALKING THE INTAKE A ROCK FALL WAS FOUND 90FTX20FTX5TO12FT
CAP BOAL FELL ON VICTIMS BACK & NECK
A ROCK FALL IN AN INTERSECTION OUTBY THE WORKING SECTION 20' X 20' X 12'.
VICTUM WAS DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR HIS KNEE WAS OUT THE CAR & HIT IT ON A LARGE PIECE OF COAL WAS NOT REPORTED TILL JUNE 13 1989
PULLING RF BOLTER CABLE SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK
HANDLING MINER CABLE VICTIM WAS LIFTING MINER CABLE WHEN FELT SOMETHING PULL IN STOMACH TO GROIN AREAS CONTINUED WORKING TOOK OFF 4-26-89 TO GO TO DR
VICTIM BUMP HIS KNEE METHANE DETECTOR OF THE MINER VICTIM MISSED THE NEXT DAY TO BE CHECKED BY D
A ROCK FALL WAS FOUND IN AN INTERSECTION IN TEH #8 HEADING APPROX 3100 FEET FROM THE FACE AREA OF THE RETURN
AN AREA THAT HAD BAD ROOF CRIBS HAD BEEN SET IN THE FALL AREA FOR 3 WEEKS ADDITIONAL CRIBS WERE SET ONE DAY BEFORE FALL 800 FT FROM FACE AREA
A ROCK FALL IN THE #1 ENTRY IN THE OUTBY AREA NO ONE WAS PRESENT 2000FT FROM THE FACE
TURNED ANKLE WHILE CARRYING A TIMBER.