THE FALL OCCURRED +- 500' INBY THE MOUTH OF THE SLOPE #1 AT #2 CROSSCUT.
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Showing all 17INBY #3 SLOPE ENTRY MOUTH.
I.NAME WAS CLEANING CONVEYOR CHAIN ON THE MINER. HE WAS LAYING ACROSS THE TOP OF THE MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL ON THE LOWER PART OF HIS RIGHT LEG CUTTING HIS SHIN.
ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN RETURN SLOPE 400 FT FROM SURFACE BLOCKING TRAVELING THRU THE RETURN BUB NOT BLOCKING VENTILATION IN MINE ROOF FELL ABOVE ANCHORAGE DUE TO SLIP AND OR FAULT IN ROOF .
I.NAME BOLTING TOP IN COMPLIANCE WITH APPROVED ROOF SUPPORT.HIDDEN KETTLE-BOTTOM FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING I.NAME. HE WAS BOLTING LEFT BRK #3 ENTRY,OPERATING OPERATORS SIDE OF BOLTER.ATRS WAS CO RRECTLY INSTALLED WHEN ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN INSTALLED BOLTS.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING PRY BAR BAR SLIPPED STRICKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT JAW.
LOADING SCOOP TIRE. FELL OVER SMASHED RT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING BRIDGE, ON KNEES, WITH ARM UPRIGHT ON TOP OF BRIDGE. CAME IN CONTACT WITH ROOF, CAUSING WRIST SPRAIN. 38" COAL.
EMPL WAS CRAWLING PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON BACK OF LEFT LOWER LEG CALF.
ALIGNING 2 JOINTS OF DRILL HIT UP PRESSURE LEVER SMASHING L HAND INDEX FINGER AGAINST ROOF
WHILE OPERATING THE SCOOP, HIS HAND SLIPPED BETWEEN THE FRAMES WHERE THEY MEET WHEN STEERING TO THE LEFT.
I ACCIDENTALLY STUCK A DRILL BIT IN MY LEFT LEG.
HE SAID HE WAS RUNNING SCOOP AND HIT HEAD OF ROOF.
EMPLOYEE WORKING IN MINER PANEL. CAME IN CONTACT WITH ENERGIZED WIRE CAUSING DEATH BY ELECTROCTION.
SMALL KETTLE BOTTOM FELL BETWEEN BOLTS STRACKING EE ON ARM AND FOOT CAUSING BRUISES AND CONTUSION.
DRAW ROCK FELL WHILE INSTALLING BOTLS. STRICKING MR. PAYNE ON SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM HOLE AND PUSHED CONTROL LEVER TO WRONG POSITION. CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN DRILL STEEL AND DRILL POT.