WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS AT THE FACE. A PORTION OF FELL ON THE ROOF BOLTER HELPER INJURING HIS RIGHT HIP.
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Showing all 21#2 ENTRY BELT HEADING WORKING ON MINER USING SLATE BAR PRYING DOWN ON SWING CASE OF MINER & LIFTING WITH SLATE BAR
HIGHWALL SLOGHING, ROCK FELL DAMAGING #3 PORTAL.
95349N #1 ENTRY. TRAVELED DOWN RETURN AT #2 CROSSCUT TO #3 CROSSCUT ROOF FALL WAS OBSERVED. AT #3 BREAK A MANDOOR WAS THERE. PURPOSE OF TRAVELING WAS TO SET A PERMISSIBLE PUMP IN RETURN. FALL 35573H 75' LONG, 16' WIDE, 8' HIGH.
?3055TRY INTAKE, FIRE BOSS RUN, INTAKE BREAK #21. FROM #3 ENTRY CROSSCUT TO #4 ENTRY. INTERSECTION FELL DANGERED OFF BOTH ENDS. FALL SIZE 20' LONG, 18' WIDE. 6' TO 7 1/2' THICK. AREA FULL BOLT 54069TH 6' RESIN BOLTS WITH HALF HEADERS.
?3095TAKE FIREBOSS RUN, BREAK #14 ROCK FELL OUT AROUND ROOF BOLTS. ROCK SIZE 24" THICK, 20' LONG, 16' WIDE. SPOT BOLTING FROM PORTAL TO SECTION. ROOF FALL.
001 SECTION 2 BREAK INBY DRIFT MOUTH OF #2 ENTRY. OVERCAST AREA ROOF FALL OCCURRED. DESTROYING OVERCAST BLOCKING BOTH ESCAPEWAYS. MAJORITY OF FALL CLEANED UP PRYER TO HIS STARTING DATE OF 7-7- 92. SINCE THEN THIS AREA HAS BEEN SUPPORTED AND A OVERCAST HAS BEEN INSTALLED BACK.
FRAM OBAIN CANE REPORT ON THE ROOF BOLTER AND BET HIS IN THE MIGHT LEG.
HAMMERING ON A CHAIN AND A PIECE OF THE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF AND BECAME IMBEDDED IN LEFT FOREARM.
RAISED UP FROM UNDER LOADER AND BUMPED BACK OF HEAD.
CARRYING JACK TO ROOF BOLTER,SLIPPED & FELL TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.
CRAWLING ACROSS BRIDGE, BRIDGE CAME ON AND CONVEYOR CHAIN THREW ME BACKWARD, RESULTING IN TWISTED NECK.
PULLING BOLTER CABLE, SLIPPED AND FELL, TWISTING LEFT KNEE.
WALKING ALONG BRIDGE, BOTTOM ROUGH, STEPPED IN HOLE, TWISTING RIGHT KNEE.
SMALL ROCK FELL FROM ROOF ON TO RT ARM DID NOT SEAK MEDICAL HELP
SUSPECTED PINCHED RIGHT HAND INDEX MIDDLE & RING FINGER BETWEEN TRS SYSTEM ON TD 129 BOLTER & ARMS SUSPECT REACHED TO PULL HIMSLEF UP FROM KNEELING POSITION WHEN BOLTER OPERATOR LOWERED TRS DO WN WHICH RESULTED IN PINCHING FINGERS. MIDDLE FINGERWAS CUT OPEN & APPEARED TO BE BROKEN OTHER FINGERS WERE PINCHED BUT NO BLEEDING
SUSPECTED TWISTED ANKLE AND KNEE WHEN FOOT BECAME LODGED BEWTEEN TWO BOARDS MAKING UP BRIDGE WAY UNDERGROUND. FEELS LIKE KNEE IS COMING OUT OF PLACE, WHEN HE PLACES PRESSURE ON IT SIDEWAYS.
PULLED R GROING MUSCLES HERNIA WHILE LIFTING WOODEN BAR WITH OTHER E MP
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISITING SCOOP OPERATOR TO PULL BOLT MACHINE WITH SCOOP WHEN SCOOP BUCKET KNOCKED HIM OFF BALANCE AND IN FALLING ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM SPRAINING WRIST AND BRUISING LEG.
EMPL WAS ASSISTING ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR WHEN PIECE OF ROCK SLID OFF X BAR STRICKING HIM ON RIGHT SHOULDER.
ROOF FALL TURNING R.H. FROM X CUT FROM #2 TO #1 ENTRY. INTERSECTION WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' RESIN BOLTS 3X9X16 BARS & 4"X4" I BEAMS. KING BAR WAS USED TO CATC H CROSS BARS BEFORE TIMBERS WERE REMOVED FROM END OF BARS. FRONT ON MACHINE BURIED.