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THE PRESHIFT REVEALED THAT A NONINJURY ROOF FALL HAD OCCURRED 12 XCUTS OUTBY THE FACE OF #4 ENTRY. THE FALL 5' HIGH, 12'-14' WIDE X 30' - 40' LONG.

THE ROOF FALL FELL BETWEEN SHIFTS.

DURING PRESHIFT EXAMINATION, THE FALL WAS FOUND FELL OVER WEEKEND

THE SHOT FIRE MAN WAS PREPARING TO SHOOT THE LEFT BRK IN 5 HDG. TOWARD THE 4 HDG. THE DRILL OPR TOLD SHOT FIRE MAN TO WAIT TIL HE DRILLED 4 HDG BEFORE SHOOTING 5 LEFT BRK THE DRILL OPP DRILLE D 4 HDG THEN MOVED DRILL TO THE 3 ENTRY DRILL OPR TOLD SHOT FIREMAN TO GO A HEAD AND SHOT THEN DRILL OPR DECIDED TO GO BACK INTO 4 INTERSECTION TO CHECK TEST HOLE IN ROOF.

DURING PRE-SHIFT EXAMINATION, THE FALL WAS FOUND FELL OVER WEEK END.

THE BLASTER FIRED THE #6 HEADING BREAK THROUGH WITHOUT KNOWING THAT THE TWO ROOFBOLTER OPERATORS HAD PULLED THE BOLTER INTO #5 HEADING FOR REPAIR WORK. THE SPALDING OF COAL FROM THE BLAST STRU CK THE TWO EMPLOYEES ON THE HEAD, CHEST CAUSING MINOR CUTS AND BRUISES.

THE BLASTER FIRED THE #6 HEADING BREAK THROUGH WITHOUT KNOWING THAT THE TWO ROOF BOLTER OPERATORS HAD PULLED THE BOLTER INTO #5 HEADING FOR REPAIR WORK. THE SPALDING OF COAL FROM THE BLAST STR UCK THE TWO EMPLOYEES ON THE HEAD AND CHEST CAUSING MINOR CUTS AND BRUISES.

EE WAS LOADING BELT ROLLERS INTO SCOOP BUCKET, CAUGHT END OF RIGHT INDEX FNGER NAIL BETWEEN TWO BELT ROLLERS. EE WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES.

LOADING COAL AT #7 HDG 001.0 SECTION WITH SCOOP RAN INTO THE RIB.

ROOF FALL IN NO. 2 INTAKE ENTRY APROX 1250 FEET INBY MINE PORTAL.

ROOF FALL OBSERVED WHILE CONDUCTING WEEKLY CHECKS OF ABANDONED AREAS.

SUBJECT INFORMED MINE SUPT. ON 5-27-94 THAT HE INJURED HIS RIGHT KNEE ON 5-21-94. MINE SUPT. WAS NOT AWARE OF THIS UNTIL 5-27-94.

EE WAS CLEANING & ROCK DUSTING, VICTIM TOLD A COWORKER THAT A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL STRIKING VICTIM ON HIS NECK AND SHOULDER.

WAS BENDING BOLT WITH HAND AND BOLT CURELED AND HURT HAND.

SUBJECT WAS LIFTING A 50 HOLE. TOOL BOX LAYING ON MINE FLOOR IN 36" HEIGHT ONTO A FOUR WHEEL BUGGY.

SUBJECT WAS PULLING CULTER CABLE WITH SCOOP CABLE PULLED OFF SCOOP & THE ALUMINUM RECEPTABLE PULLED TIGHT STRIKING SUJECTS R-HAND

ROOF FALL OBSERVED DURING PRE SHIFT EXAMINATIONS.

SUBJECT WAS USING HAMMER TO REMOVE A ROCK THAT HD LODGED IN CHAIN FEEDER. BRUISED LEFT INDEX FINGER WITH WOOD HANDLE OF HAMMER.

SUBJECT SAID HE STRAINED HIS LEFT TOSTEL WHILE INSTALLING BOLTS

SUJECT INFORMED ME THAT A PIECE OF COAL JAR RECK FELL OFF COAL RIB AND HIT ON LEFT TOP OF HAND.

PULLING NO.2 BELT TOGETHER, RED DEVIL WIRE ROPE BROKE. SUBJECT MOVED BACK AND FELL BACK ON SLIP SWITCH NEAR BY SUBJECT INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER.

LIFTING BOX OF GLUE ONTO PINNER AND HURT BACK.

A WIRE HANGING FROM ROOF BOLT PLATE CAUGHT SUBJECT IN THE LEFT EYE WHILE HAULING COAL.

SUBJECT WAS USING A GRIP HOIST TO PULL CONVEYOR BELT TOGETHER. GRIP HOIST SLIPPED AND HANDLE HIT SUBJECT IN THE FACE.

WAS PICKING ROCK AT FEEDER AND PULLED A ROCK OUT OF FEEDER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK.

DURING BELT EXAM ON 10-26-92 THE ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED 120 FT INBY SPAD @82 DATE & TIME OF FALL WAS UNKNOWN. FELL OVER WEEKEND IN NO.3 ENTRY NONE INJURY ROOF FALL. NO PERSON, EACTED VENTILA TION NOT AFFECTED.

SUBJECT WAS PULLING CUTTING MACHINE TRAILING OUT OF ROADWAY AND WAS IN PROCESS OF HANGING SAID CABLE TO MINE ROOF WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED. AFTER COMPLETING TASK HE INFORMED FOREMAN THAT HE HAD PAIN IN LOWER BACK AREA.

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING ON PERSONNEL CARRIER GOING TO THE WORKING SECTION. CARRIER HIT A ROCK IN ROADWAY JERKED STEERING WHEEL OUT OF OPERATOR'S HAND. APPROX. A 1" LACERATION TO THE MEDIAL RIGHT H AND AND POSSIBLY A FRACTURED PHALANGE ON THE MEDIAL RIGHT HAND.

RF FALL OCC ONE CROSSCUT OUT BY FACE INTERSECTION NO 5 ENTRY