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A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND AT S.S. 2515 NEAR THE NO. 4 BELT HEAD. THE FALL MEASURE APPROX 20'WX80'LX5'H. NO EQUIPMENT OR VENTILATION WAS AFFECTED. THIS MINE IS IDLE 4' FULLY GROUTED ROOF BOLTS W ERE USED IN THIS AREA.
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND NEAR THE #4 BELT HEAD IN THE RETURN, 100 FT OUTBY S S 2584. THE FALL MEASURES APPROX 20' X 20' X 5' HIGH. 4' FULLY GROUTED RODS WERE USED IN THIS AREA. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE RETURN NO. 2 ENTRY - APPROX 50' OUTBY S.S. NO. 106. THE MEASURES APPROX 40' LONG - 20' WIDE AND 4' HIGH. THE AREA WHAS BEEN CRIBBED AND TIMBERED. THE MINE IS IDLE.
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND AT 10:00 AM. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 20' WIDE X 90' LOGN AND 5' TO 6' HIGH. 4" RESIN RODS HAD BEEN USED. THIS MINE IS IN NON-PRODUCING STATUS. NO EQUIPMENT WAS CAUGHT A ND VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. OCCURRED AT S.S. 2526.
A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN RETURN NO. 1 ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION 101 - NO EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, NO INJURIES. FALL IS APPROX. 60'L, 20'W, 6'H, 4' RESIN RODS WERE USED IN THIS AREA. VENTILATION NOT A FFECTED. THIS MINE IS IDLE.
A SMALL ROOF FALL OCCURED AT THE FAN HOUSE & DAMAGED THE FAN HOUSE. THE FALL WAS APPROX 14' WIDE X 8' LONG X 5' HIGH.
EE WAS PUSHING ON A BELT TAKEUP DOLLY TOG ET IT IN PLACE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
A ROCK BROW FELL ON THE EE AND PUSHED HIM INTO THE SIDE OF THE CONT MINER
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MINER CABLE & WATER LINE-WHILE PULLING THE CABLE & WATER LINE, HE STRAINED HIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING THE ROOF AND PIECE OF ROCK FELL, STRIKIGN HIS RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A PIECE OF DRILL STEELL, HE SWUNG THE DRILL HEAD AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE DRILL STEEL AND THE CANOPY.
EE WAS SHOVELING ALONG A CONVERYOR BELT, THE SHOVEL KICKED BACK AND STRUCK HIM IN THE MOUTH
ROOF BOLTING MACHINE WAS BEING BACKED OUT OF FACE. THE CABLE PULLED TIGHT AGAINST HIS HAND CAUSING A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT THUMB.
EE WAS USING A COMEALONG TO PULL A CONVEYOR BELT TOGETHER, THE CLAMP ON THE BELT SLIPPED CAUSING THE COMALONG HANDLE TO STRIKE EE ON HIS LEFT SIDE.
THIS EE ALLEGES HE WAS SHOVELING UNDER THE NO. 3 BELT TAKEUP WHEN HE FELT A STINGING SENSATION IN HIS LEFT GROIN AREA.