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EE WAS PULLING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE OUT OF THE ROAD TO START RECLAIMING IT WHEN HE PULLED HIS LEFTCALF MUSCLE

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING OUT OF SCOOP WHEN HE HIT HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE RIB OF THE SCOOP.

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE INTERSECTION OF #3 ENTYR, SPAD NUMBER. 3190 IN THE WEST SUBMAIN. THE FALL WAS A CONTINUATION OF A PREVIOUS FALL REPORTED 11-3-97. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 22'X22' X7' IN HEIGHT.

WHILE MECHANIC WAS REPAIRING ROOF BOLTER UNDER SUPPORTED ROOF, EE ENGAGED ATRS AGAINST ROOF CAUSING SOME TOP COAL TO BREAK LOOSE STRIKING HIS LEFT HAND RESTING ON BOLTER. NO STITCHES OR BROKEN BONES ONLY CRUSHING OF SKIN AND MUSCLE.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE INTERSECTION OF #5 ENTRY, SPAD NUMBER 3+10, IN THE WEST SUBMAIN. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 22' X 22' X 7' IN HEIGHT.

A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE INTERSECTION OF 4 ENTRY AT SPAD, 3 & 90. THE FALL MEASUREMENTS WERE APPROX. 30"X36'X5 1/2'.

EMPLOYEE FINISHED BOLTING IN #1 ENTRY TO HELP A SUPPLYMAN WITH A TRAILER. A ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS IN INTERSECTION STRIKING EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT JAW AND LEFT UPPER LEG. FRACTURED JAW AND AN APPROXIMATELY 6" LONG CUT ON UPPER LEG WERE SUSTAINED. BOTH INJURIES REQUIRED STITCHES.

EE WAS PULLING & HANGING MINER CABLE WHEN HE ALLEDGEDLY STRAINED HIMSELF & SUBSEQUENTLY HAD PAIN & SWELLING IN TESTICLE AREA LATER REQUIRING EMEREGENCY SURGERY.

A ROOF FALL OCCURREDIN THE ITNERSECITON AT SPAD 8+80 OF THE #2 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASUREMENTS WERE APPROX 3' IN HEIGHT, 20'IN W AND 27' L.

EE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO LOOSEN CHAIN ON FEEDER WHEN HE ALLEGEDLY FELT A SENSATION IN HIS RIGHT KNEE. DR DIAGNOSED A PULLED LIGAMENT IN RIGHT LEG.

EMP WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER AND FINISHED BOLTING A FACE. BEGAN HELPING ANOTHER ROOF BOLTER PUTBOLTS TOGETHER WHEN HE NOTICED HIS FOOR BEGAN HURTING. EMP IS UNDECIDED AS TO WHAT HE DID TO ALL EGEDLY CAUSE A FRACTURE OF HIS LEFT FOOT WHILE ON THE JOB.

A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND IN THE #2 ENTRY, SPAD 21+17, OF THE NW SUBMAIN INTAKE AIR COURSE. THE FALL WAS IN AN INTERSECTION AND WAS APPROX. 20' X 20' WITH A DEPTH OF 4' TO 8'. THE FALL OCCURRED SO METIME BETWEEN 5-27-97 AND 6-3-97. IT WAS FOUND DURING THE WEEKLY AIR COURSE EXAMINATION.

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING THE #4 BELT TAILPIECE AND ALLEDGEDLY STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE SHOVELING COAL AND MUCH ONTO THE CONVEYOR BELT. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR AND WAS TOLD HE HAD A BACK SPASM.

EMPLOYEE WAS SETTING A BELT FEEDER ONTO THE BELT TAILPIECE WHNE HEH PLACED HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN A BOARD AND THE FEEDER. EMPLOYEE FAILED TO MOVE HIS THUMB AFTER PLACING BOARD CAUSING BONE TO BE BROKEN.

EMP WAS IN PROCESS OF DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT WHEN A ROCK FELL HITTING LEFT SMALL FINGER AGAINST PINNER STEEL CAUSING SKIN TO BREAK OPENAND INNER TISSUES TO PROTRUDE THROUGH. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.

THE 3 SHUTTLE CAR CABLE SHORTED CAUSING THE POWER TO DEENERGIZE ON THE RECTIFIER. WHEN THE RECTIFIER WAS REENERGIZED THE CONTACTS INSIDE THE RECTIFIER STUCK CAUSING POWER TO ENERGIZE THE BREAK ER FOR THE 3 SHUTTLE CAR. THE BREAKER WAS NOT RESET OR THE CATHEAD PULLED AND EE ASSUMED, THAT THE CATHEAD HAD BEEN PULLED, AND LOCKED OUT EE CUT INTO CABLE CAUSING ELECTRICAL EXPLOSION. HE S

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGELY CUTTING TAPE OFF BELT FRAMING WHEN HE CUT HAND WITH BELT KNIFE REQUIRING KNIFE STITCHES. LEFT PALM REQUIRED STITCHES.

EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE ALLEDGEDLY PULLED MUSCLE IN RIGHT ARM. VICTIM WAS TO DR 4-30-97 FOR PAIN RELIEF AND DR ADVISED HIM TO REST.

EE WAS ENTERING MANTRIP, FELL FORWARD AND CAUGH HIMSELF AND TWISTED ARM AND SHOULDER. HE WENT TO DR FOLLOWING DAY AND WAS GIVEN MEDICINE AND TOLD TO GO BACK TO WORK. THE EE WENT TO DR. IN SEPT COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN ARM AND SHOULDER. AFTER A VISIT TO DR ON SEPT.29 1997 EE WAS ADVISED TO TAKE OFF FROM WORK AND REST. EE HAS APPOINTMENT WITH OR THOPEDIC SPECIALIST.

THE RATCHET BEING USED TO TIGHTEN THE BOLTS TO THE CUTTING MOTOR COVER OF THE CONTINUOUS MINING MACHINE ALLEDGEDLY SLIPPED OFF BOLT CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE USING IT TO FALL AND STRIKE RIGHT ELBOW ON THE SIDE OF THE MINING MACHINE.