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EE WAS MOVING CURTAIN AT #5 ENTRY - LAST OPEN CROSSCUT INBY SPAD 2996.

EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLTS ON THE 001 SECTION IN FACE WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

#5 ENTRY SPAD #2873 - WORKING ON ROOF DRILL. LID FELL ON RIGHT WRIST. *NOTE: EE DID NOT GO TO DR. UNTIL 3/9/98.

WHILE HELPING MOVE MINER ACROSS SECTION, EMPOLOYEE GOT HIS LEFT LEG CAUGHT BY THE BITS ON THE MINER HEAD, PINNING HIM AGAINST RIB AND BREAKING HIS LEG.

ROOF FAL TO BREAKS LONG 8-9 FEET HIGH,385 FEET FROM FACE M #6 HEADING FROM SPAD 2401 INBY TO SPAD 2411- NO PEOPLE,EQUIPMENT IN VOLVED. WALL NOT TO BE CLEANED UP.

EMP WAS CUTTING AND WELDING ON MINER SPAD 262 WHEN HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE.

EE WAS CHANGING OUT PUSHOUT JACK AT THE END OF TRACK AT SPAD 2549 WHEN HE LIFTED THE END OF IT & FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

ROOF FALL AT SPAD 2673, 1 LEFT OFF THE 6 RIGHT PANEL. 500 FEET FROM SECTION. 70 FEET LONG TIMBERED & DANGERED OFF. WILL NOT BE CLEANED NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNELL INVOLVED.

ROOF FALL IN 2 ENTRY 65 FT OUTBY SPAD 2413 APPROX 110 FT LONG 6-7 FT HIGH NO EQ OR PEOPLE INVOLVED NEUTRAL AREA. DANGER OFF RIBBED AND TIMBERED DOES NOT AFFECT VENTILATION OR TRAVEL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

WHILE GETTING OFF 3 WHEELER, EE FOOT HIT FOOT SWITCH AND TURNED 3 WHEELER BACK IN TO RIB, THROWING EE INTO GEAR BOX, FRACTURING RIGHT 10TH & 11TH RIBS

WHILE MOVING SECTION EQUIPMENT BELT HEADING EE. TWISTED LEFT KNEE SPAD POSSIBLE CONTLIDGE TEAR.

1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 2609 OFF 3 RT. PANEL. EE WAS HELPING MOVE POWER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE CABLE FROM UNDER MAT WHEN HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WAS CUT.

ROOF FALL ON RETURN SPAD 2571, 60'L, 5'H, 8'W. NO EQ OR PEOPLE INVOLVED. DID NOT INTERFERE WITH AIR MOVEMENT. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AND IS TIMBERED USING 4' GLUE BOLTS.

#2 ENTRY 35' INBY SPAD #2586 ON 3 RT OFF 6 RT SECTION. EMP WAS STARTING ON 2ND ROW OF BOLTS PUTTING UP MIDDLE BOLT WHEN A ROCK 6' LONG, 3"THICK,25" WIDE, STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND R IGHT HAND.

ROCK FALL 6 RIGHT OFF NORTH EAST 2 RIGHT PANEL IN NO. 4 HEADING, APPROX. 120'L, 20'W, SPAD #2559. FALL HAS BEEN TIMBERED & DANGERED OFF. NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL INVOLVED. HAD ALREADY MOVED O FF PANEL.

ROOF FALL IN 6 RT OFF NE MAINS. FALL OCCURED IN NO 6 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 20' X 110' X 6' HIGH AND IS LOCATED AT SPAD NO 2429 AND EXTENDS OUTBY A DISTANCE OF 2 CROSSCUTS, OR ABOUT 110 FT. NO EQUIPMENT OR MEN WERE INVOLVED. THIS FALL OCCURED 1800 FROM THE FACE AREA. IT WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. AREA DANGERED OFF AND TIMBERED AT APPROACHES.

6R OFF N E MAINS- APPROX 150' FROM SPAD #2532, # 2 ENTRY. ROOF FALL APPROX 20'W X 40'L X 5 1/2" . FALL WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF AND AFTER CONTACTING FEDERAL AND STATE, MINER WAS REMOVED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. MOVED PANEL TO NEW SECTION.

ROOF FALL #4 ENTRY, 10' FROM SPAD #2538, APPROX 20' X 20' X 5 1/2". AREA WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

900' FROM WORKING SECTION. ROOF FALL ON 5 RIGHT OFF NE MAINS, SPAD #2181, #5 HEADING, APPROX 6 1/2'X 20'X 20'. NO EQUIPMENT OR MEN INVOLVED. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. AREA TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.

IN 4 RIGHT L BREAK ABOVE SPAD 2327. EE WAS BOLTING TOP. A ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND. HIS HAND WAS HIT AGAINST ARM OF BOLTER HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER WAS FRACTURED DID NOT WORK 11800 SHIFT ON 11-15% DUE TO UNAVAILABLEY OF SOONER DR APPT. RET TO WORK ON NEXT SCHEDULE SHIFT ON 11-18-96. NO LOST TIME.

ROOF FALL ON 5 RIGHT PANEL OFF OF N.E. MAINS SPAD 2170 #6 ENTRY #22 CROSSCUT. APPROX. 40'X20'X4. NO EQUIPMENT OR MEN INVOLVED DID NOT AFTER VENTILATION OR TRAVEL. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. AREA WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.

INBY #1 HEADING EE WAS LIFTING UP ON PUSH OUT JACK ATTEMTING TO GET PIN STARTED IN HOLE. HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. MISSED 10-24 & 10-25-96 NOT SCHEDULED TO WORK UNTIL 10-28, MISSE D 10-28-96 AND RET TO WORK 10-29-96.

ROOF FALL ON INTAKE 1000" FROM FACE, SPAD #2193, INBY IN THE #6 HEADING TOWARD #5 HEADING. APPROX 20' WIDE X 60'LONG. NO EQUIPMENT ON PERSONNEL INVOLVED. DID NOT AFFECT VENTILATION. AREA WAS T IMBERED & DANGERED OFF & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #6 ENTRY 2 BREAKS OUTBY SPAD # 2171. MEASURING 20'X 20' APPROX 6'HIGH. FAULT DID NOT IMPEDE VENTILATION OR TRAVEL AND NO PLANS TO CLEAN UP. THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF PREV IOUSLY REPORTED FALL DATED 9-19-96.

ROOF FALL 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD #2169 IN #6 HEADING. APPROX 40' LONG X 4-1/2-7' HIGH & 19' WIDE. AREA WAS DANGERED OFF & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

SPAD #2205 IN XCUT BETWEEN #2 & #3 HEADING ROCK (APPROX 2-1/2' LONG X 3"THICK) FELL BETWEEN BOLTS, STRIKING EE ON UPPER BACK.

EE WAS ON SURFACE IN SHOP HELPLING TO UNLOAD A MOTOR USING A PRY BAR. THE MOTOR SLIPPED OFF PRY BAR CATCHING HIS HAND. FRACTURED RIGHT HAND DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 7/30/96.

EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING WITH LITTLE PINNER IN #1 HEADING, SPAD #2087. PUT ON DRILLING HOLE AND PUSHING BOLT UP, HE USED A WRENCH TO SPIN THE BOLT. HIS GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON DRILL STEEL BETWEEN WREN CH AND STEEL. HIS HAND WAS TWISTED AROUND, BENDING HIS LITTLE FINGER.

#2 RIGHT PANEL OFF NE MAINS. ROOF FELL OCCURREDABOUT 8 FT OUTBY SPAD 1910 EXTENDING 60 FT OUTBY IN #2 ENTRY THROUGH RIGHT CROSSCUT 10 FT INTO #3 ENTRY 40 FT INTO PREVIOUSLY EXISTING ROOF FALL FALL WAS APPROX. 60' X 20' X 4 1/2' AT #2 ENTRY AND 40' X 20' X 4 1/2' AT #2 RIGHT CROSSCUT. AREA WAS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF.

#3 HEADING ON 2 RIGHT S.E. MAINS @ SPAD #1920. 35' LONG X 20'WX6 1/2'-7'H. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. AREA WS TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF. IT WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

ROOF FALL @ #7 AIR COURSE IN EAST MAINS @ 1 RIGHT SPAD #1523 IN #4 HEADING APPROX 80'LX20'WX8'H. AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 48" BOLTS, DID NOT BLOCK AIRWAYS NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENTT INVOLVED.. FALL HAS BEEN TIMBERED AND DANGERED OFF. IT WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.

# 3 ENTRY, APPROX 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #1837, 2ND R. PANEL OFF OF EAST MAINS. EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN ELECTRIC IMPACT WRENCH TO TIGHTEN TRACK BOLTS. HIS LITTLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN THE FAN ON THE WRENCH. IT CUT OFF THE TIP OF HIS FINGER, 1/2 OFHIS FINGER NAIL AND CHIPPED THE BONE. REQUIRED STITCHES - NOT LOST TIME, ONLY RESTRICTED DUTY.

#6 HEADING, 130' FROM SPAD 1700 ON 2 RIGHT PANEL, EE WAS BOLTING TOP, AS HE STRAIGHTED BOLT OUT,HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN BACK & SHOULDER. RESTR. DUTY WED 3/6 & THURS 3/7- NOT SCHEDULED TO WORK AG AIN UNTIL 3/11/96.

AT SPAD #1747 IN BELT ENTRY N.E. MAINS #2, MINERWAS TURNING LEFT HAND BREAK OUT OF BELT ENTRY. WHILE COAL WAS BEING LOADED, THE EE GOT OUT OF DECK TO GREASE RIGHT IDLER COG. HE HAD HIS HEAD SE T ON & THE CORD ON HEADSET CAUGHT TRAM LEVER CAUSING THE MOBILE BRIDGE CARRIER TO JACK-KNIFE, EE'S FOOT WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN CORNER OF DECK & LONGJOHN.

#5 ENTRY, NEAR SPAD #1660. EE WAS OPENING A BUCKET OF MINE SEALANT WITH A BELT KNIFE. AS HE WAS CUTTING THE TABS TO REMOVE THE LID, THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEFT HAND. IT REQUIRED 8 STITCHE S.

EE WAS CHECKING THE PHONE CABLE ( HUNTINGTON ROOF BOLT PLATES ON TIGHT SIDE OF CONVEYOR BELT). WORKING HQT. WAS 60" AND FLOOR WAS COVERED WITH 6" WATER. APPARENTLY, HE STEPPED ON THE CABLE LEA VING TO HAULAGE SYSTEM AND WHEN THIS OUTBY BRIDGE WAS ADVANCED, THE CABLE MOVED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL AGAINST RIGID BELT STRUCKTURE, OR LONG JOHN.

SPAD #960 #4 HEADING, 4L OFF ENTRY. EE WAS TRANSPOTING MEG A BLOCKS IN ?. AS HE RAISED THE CURTAIN UP DEBRIS BLEW IN HIS EYE. [FIBERGLASS FROM MEGA BLOCK]. E-MYCIN ANTIBIOTIC OINTMENT WS GIVEN EE.

#4 ENTRY ON 2ND LEFT OFF O NE MAINS, SPAD #1291.EMP WAS LAYING TRACK, USING A RAILROAD JACK AND A TRACK WRENCH TO JACK WITH. THE WRENCH SLIPPED OUT OF JACK & STRUCK HIM IN THE RT SIDE OF THE N OSE & CHEEK, RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO THE FACE & CONTUSION. THIS REQUIRED 5 STITCHES. NO LOST TIME.

#5 ENTRY SPAD # 1369. EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BOLTS ON PINNER. A BUNDLE OF BOLTS WAS IN SCOOP BUCKET. AS HE STEPPED IN FRONT OF THE BUNDLE OF BOLTS THE END OF THE CUT BUNDLE BAND STRUCK HIM IN THE LEG. LACERATION REQUIRED 3 STITCHES. DID NOT MISS ANY WORK. NOT SCHEDULED TO WORK UNTIL 9-29-95.

#3 HEADING SPAD #1288-EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TOPULL 482 SCOOP OUT OF HOLE USING 488 SCOOP WITH CHAIN ATTACHED. THE CHAIN BROKE, STRIKING HIM ONTHE LEFT KNEE.

EE WAS CLEANING BELT. A LARGE ROCK WAS ON #4 TAIL PIECE, WHEN HE PULLED THE ROCK OFF OF BELT HE STRAINED HIS BACK. HIS BACK STARTED BOTHERING HIM WORSE AFTER SHIFT HAD ENDED, AS HE GOT INTO HI S TRUCK AND DROVE HOME. DID NOT GO TO DR UNTIL 7-27-95.

EMPLOYEE WAS OLTING ROOF IN #7 ENTRY AS HE WAS PULLING THE BOLT UP HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN A BROW & A MOUNTING BOLT ON THE DRIL HEAD

EMPLOYEE WENT ACROSS THE TAILPIECE (#4) TO CLEAN UP A COAL SPILL. WHEN HE CAME DOWN ON HIS FOOT HE IMMEDIATELY FELT PAIN IN IT.

EMPLOYEE WORKING IN NO. 4 HEADING. MINER CABL EBLEW OUT AND EMPLOYE EHA DTO GO IN VESTIGATE. DUE TO LO COAL HE HAD TO BEND OVER TO GO UP SIDE OF BRIDGE. HE IMMEDIATELLY FELT PAIN IN LOWER B ACK.

EE WAS SETTING TIMBERS ON BELT LINE. HE WAS HELPING FOR A TIMBER WITH A BOWSAW WHEN SAW JUMPED OUT OF TIMBER STIKING HIS LEFT HAND, REQUIRED 5 STITCHES DID NOT MISS ANY WORK.

EE WAS OPERATING PINNER IN 2 LEFT HEADING ON OPERATOR SIDE WRENCH KICKED OUT HITTING LEVER CAUSING HEAD TO MOVE. HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HEAD AND FRAME FINGER HAD TO BE AMPUT ERED.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCOOP AT # 5 ENTRY, 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD 713. AS HE ATTEMPTED TO GET OUT OF THE SCOOP HE TWISTED HIS BACK.

EMLOYEE AS A INTAKE NO. 10 BRATTICE LOADING BLOCK INTO SCOOP WHEN ROCK FROM RIB ROLLE DONTO LEFT FOOT.

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR AT #3 HEADING, HAULING COAL WHEN HE HIT A HOLE IN BOTTOM OF MINES. HE WAS JARRED VERY HARD AGAINST CUSHIONED SEAT AND BACK. WHEN HE GOT UP, THE NEXT MORNIN G HE HAD A KNOT RAISED UP ON HIS LOWER BACK ON THE SPINE.

2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #401 APPROX 120FTWX40FTLX20FTD AREA WAS CRIBBED & TIMBERED TO CLEAN OFF MINER ADDITIONAL ROOF POSTS & CRIBBS WERE INSTALLED AT EDGE OF FALL WHERE NEEDED BEFORE ANY WORK WAS STARTED IN AREA