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AN AREA THAT WAS CRIBBED OFF BETWEEN NO.1 & NO.2CROSSCUTS ON 12/26/99 FELL RESULTING IN A FALL APPROX 20 FT WIDE, 40FTR BY 41/2' FT THICK 60' FEET OUTBY SPAD #246 BETWEEN #1 & #2 ENTRIES ON THE ACTIVE SECTION
EE STRUCK HIS ELBOW ON METAL/TIN WHILE PUTTING ROOF ON A BUILDING HE WAS HELPING TO BUILD.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING SHEER PIN ON FEEDER, SCREENHIT HIM IN CORNER RIGHT EYE LID.
EE WAS DRILLING HOLES IN BOTTOM TO ANCHOR BELT LINE HANDLE WAS CAUGHT ON DRILL CAUSING IT TO TWIST FROM EE GRASP, STRIKING HIM ON LEFT FOREARM.
UNLOADING SUPPLY CAR OFF OF TRUCK AND CUT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL.
EE WAS MOVING BOLTMACHINE CABLE OVER TO THE RIB WHEN THE OPERATOR TURNED THE CABLE REEL ON STRIKING HIM AND PINNING HIM ON THE COAL RIB. COMPLAINED OF BACK HURTING.
KNEE PAD SLIPPED SIDE WAYS, KNEE STRUCK ROCK ON FLOOR.
WHILE REPAIRING HOSE ON ROOF DRILL, REPAIRMAN LET HEAD OF ROOF DRILL DOWN ON HAND, CATCHING HAND BETWEEN ATRS BOLTER RING AND HEAD.
RIDING MANTRIP TO WORKING SECTION. EE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN NECK, DESCRIBING THE INJURY LIKE A CRICK IN THE NECK.
MINE IS TEMP ABADONDED. (CAN'T READ NEXT FEW WORDS) FOUND ROOF FALL LAST TIE X-CUTS STARTED 20' INTO 3RT TO #5 ENTRY APPRXO 90'X18'X6'H. NO EQUIP INVOLVED WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING A ROCK LODGED IN COAL HOPPER WHERE COAL DUMPS IN STACKING TIRE. WHEN ROCK BROKE HE LOST HIS BALANCE FELL FORWARD ADN HIT HIS LEFT SIDE ON A STEEL BAR IN STACING TUBE.
EE WAS MOVING 4/0 MINE CABLE AND STRAINED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HITTING BELT PIN WITH CHAIN HAMMER. PIECE METAL CUT LEFT RING FINGER.
EMPLOYEES WERE LOADING SUPPLY CAR WITH PLASTER. RODMAN WAS IN FRONT OF CAR STANDING, WEIGHT OF PLASTER SET FRONT END OF CAR DOWN ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.
EE WAS ADJUSTING CUTTER CHAIN WITH 3/4 RATCHET. RATCHET SLIPPED STRIKING EE ABOVE LEFT EYE CAUSING A CUT AT HIS EYEBROW.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE BUMPED HIS LEFT KNEE A SIDE PAIN.
EE WAS HARD PINNER OUT OF HELD HIS CABLE ANY FROM BACK MAINTENACE HE LET HIS ELBOW GET INTO PUTY PRESSURE ON HIS HAND AND STRAINED HIS LEFT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS SHOVELING OFF SIDE #1 BELT NEAR END TOWARD TAIL SECTION WHEN SOME WAY HE CAUGHT HIS HAND IN BELT ROLLER.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON 175 MICHIGAN LOADER. PUTTING IN READ CRADLE ASSY IN LOADER. WALDO FORK TRST WAS HOLDING ASSY IN PLACE. WENT TO MOVE FORK LONG & A 6" X 6" X 30" CRIB BLOCK HOLDING READ T IRE IN PLACE MOVER CATCHING INJURED'S RIGHT RINGFINGER & CUT IT.
INJURED WAS PULLING CUTTER CHAIN PIN IN AUGUR CHAIN PIN BROKE CUTTING FINGERS INDEX FINGER
EE DIED OF NATURAL CAUSED .(ACUTE MI)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING UP OVERCAST ROCK SLIPPED DOWN OFF TOP AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN RIGHT SIDE, LOWER BACK WHILE HE WAS SCOOPING ON ROCK.
REMOVING PIN THAT HELD COVER ON MINER. REACHED TO LIFT COVER UP. BUT AT SAME TIME SAME NEW ROLLED CUTTER HEAD TO SET SOME BITS WHEN DOING SO THIS CAUGHT FINGER OF RIGHT HAND.
CAR HIT MINER HARD CAUSING MINER OPERATOR TO BE THROWN FORWARD HITTING HIS HEAD.