Century MineCoal

Employee was assisting in the lowering and loading of belt drive power cables into mine cars. When loading a cable and additional cable fell from the mine roof striking the injured employee in the head resulting in a contusion.

Employee was loading a door into shield car when EE felt a pain in their back. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was working on a pump when EE felt a strain in arm, EE didn't seek medical attention until 11/18/20 becoming a RLT. Cause of this incident was lack of ee awareness. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was found unresponsive sitting in a seat of a skid steer at 15:24pm the investigation found nothing that contributed to this death it is believed that the employee died of natural causes.

Employee was moving a beam when they strained groin/abdomen area. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was working on wheel unit of shuttle car when tire moved falling onto EE. EE injury was changed to reportable when EE's condition was downgraded during transit. Cause of this incident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was function testing shields when the pan line was pulled back coming into contact with a knee. EE did not seek medical attention till 11/7/2019 becoming a RLT on 11/11/2019. Cause of this incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

A roof fall occurred in the #1entry of North Mains at 48 x-cut. The fall was approx.35' in length,18'wide and 9'high.Area was bolted 8'point anchor resin assisted bolts, supplemental support consisted of bacon straps, wire mesh. Cause of the fall was deterioration of roof due to weathering.

Employee was resetting post when a piece of rock struck EE on the lip resulting in a laceration. Cause of this incident was lack of employee awareness. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was operating shearer when a piece of rock came from drum area striking EE in the chin resulting in a laceration. Cause of this incident was lack of knowledge. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

A roof fall occurred in the inactive bleeder between 2W and 3W in the #2 entry located at spad 18+47. The fall was approx. 30' in length, 17' wide and 6' in height. Area was bolted using 8' point anchor resin assisted bolts and 12' CC cable bolts. Area also utilized wire mesh and bacon straps. Cause of this fall was deterioration of roof due to weathering.

Employee was handling belt clamp when one side dropped causing EE to catch EE's finger. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee tripped on wash down hose while walking landing on left shoulder/arm resulting in a sprain. Cause of this incident was lack of awareness. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was shoveling on belt when a piece of foreign debris got into EE's left eye resulting in medicated eye drops. Cause of this incident was employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, Mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was positioning a hook when it spun catching EE's finger resulting in a laceration to the finger. Cause of this incident was employee awareness. PPE was a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was changing bits when a rock fell from between shield tip and the face striking employee. Cause of this incident was lack of awareness. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was carrying a post with another employee, one employee put the post down while the other did not resulting in a contusion to the shoulder. Lack of concentration was the cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was tramming scoop, while turning scoop employee caught finger between stop block of machine and operators kitchen. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

While EE was working on C/M EE received a laceration to the finger, EE did not file an incident report until 7/15/19 after seeking medical attention on 7/12/19 for an infection. Cause of this incident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor/mining equipment was not a factor/compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor

Employee was loading hydraulic jack onto skid in warehouse when employee caught finger between jack and skid resulting in a laceration. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee stepped in a hole resulting in EE spraining ankle. Cause of this incident was employee not paying attention to the surroundings. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

A roof fall occurred on the #1 Northwest Main Track at the 44xc in the #2 and 2 to 1 x-cut. The fall was approx. 28' in length, 20' in width and 8' in height. Area was bolted using 8' point anchor resin assisted bolts and 12' CC cable bolts. Area also utilized wire mesh and bacon straps. Cause of this fall was deterioration of roof due to weathering.

Employee was loading roof bolter when they caught a finger between two roof bolt plates resulting in a laceration. Cause of this injury was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was lowering a piece of grating into place when they felt a pain in the groin area. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was changing a bottom roller on belt line when EE dropped roller catching EE's finger. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was tramming scoop out of x-cut when EE encountered a ledge that cause the scoop to drop resulting in EE jamming EE's neck. Cause of this incident was EE not paying attention to surroundings. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE bent over to seal the bottom of a stopping resulting in a sprain to EE's back. EE became reportable lost time injury after seeking medical attention on 4/8/19. Cause of this incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules & regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was removing a cable bolt from top of roof bolter to preform mechanical work, while removing cable bolt EE inadvertently struck self along the forehead. Cause of this incident was employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was attempting to straighten out an 8' roof bolt to install on the top. The EE felt a pop in left shoulder. The cause of this incident was improper body mechanics. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

A roof fall occurred on the Productivity #1 track between 11 and 12 x-cut. The fall was approx. 23' in length, 18' in width and 8 to 9' in height. Area was bolted using 8' point anchor resin assisted bolts and 12' CC cable bolts. Area also utilized wire mesh and bacon straps. Cause of this fall was deterioration on roof due to weathering.

Employee was unloading material from scoop car onto supply cars, doing so EE tripped resulting in a sprained wrist while catching self. Cause of this incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was using handle on coupler to unhook motor from shield car, due to slack in the rope the cars inadvertently drifted ahead coming into contact with EE left foot. Cause of this incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was lifting battery lid on scoop when EE felt a pain in the right shoulder. Employee continued working until EE underwent surgery on 4/25/2019 becoming a RLT. Cause of this injury was lack of employee awareness. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was changing hose on pan line bolter when EE was struck along the left eye brow resulting in a laceration. Cause of this incident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was a factor, compliance with rules and regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was stepping off stage loader onto the ground approx. 18"" when EE rolled ankle. Cause of this incident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was loading bolt supplies onto roof bolter, while turning EE's foot became entangled in roof bolts resulting in a sprain to the knee. EE sought medical attention on 12/11/2018 becoming a RLT. Cause of this incident was lack of awareness. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was installing roof bolt when a rock fell from the mine roof striking employee's left ankle. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was constructing permanent stopping when EE sprained knee, EE seeked medical attention on a later date becoming a RLT on 11/1/18. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

While breaking a rock with a sledge hammer, employee smashed right index finger between rock and hammer handle, causing a laceration requiring stitches.

EE was installing cable bolt when expander became caught in screen, while freeing expander EE inadvertently rotated causing bolt to strike wrist. EE sought medical attention 10/13/18 becoming RLT. Cause of this incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE not factor,mining systems/compliance with rules/regulations not a factor, miner proficiency was factor.

While helping another employee who had fallen, the injured employee fell and struck knee against a block, resulting in a laceration.

Employee was installing rock duster onto scoop bucket when finger was caught between a header board and the rock duster. Cause of this incident was employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was aligning the coupler by use of the handle from inside the goodman motor when they felt a pop in their biceps resulting in a tear. Cause of this incident was employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was removing cover from tailgate drive motor when a rock struck EE in the back of the legs causing EE to fall forward striking cheek on the tailgate drive motor frame work. Cause of this incident was employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was lowering a track jack when EE's finger was caught between the cap of the jack and the body of the jack resulting in a laceration. Cause of this incident was employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was operating the continuous miner when a piece of foreign debris scratched EE's eye resulting in medical eye drops. Cause of this incident was employee knowledge. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

While employee was relieving pressure on duke jack, jack became dislodged catching employee's thumb between spill tray and jack. Lack of employee concentration was the cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE and co-worker were moving a peace of rail, co-worker tossed their end landing on EE's foot fracturing bones in top of foot. Cause of incident was lack of communication between employees. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

While removing a screw jack from underneath a shield canopy, employee placed hand between the crib block capping the jack and the shield canopy. With hand in this position, the shield depressurized, pinning EE's hand between the shield canopy and the crib block, causing a fracture and laceration to the right ring finger requiring stitches.

EE was placing a beam on top of next line shield to be recovered. The beam came in contact with above roof dislodging a rock. Rock struck EE on top left forearm causing laceration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems may have been a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was being task trained on man lift. While moving it off the trailer a wood board broke on the trailer decking. This caused the machine to jerk and ee hit elbow on the basket railing. Cause of this injury was the board breaking. Compliance with rules/reg. PPE or equipment not a factor. Miner knowledge of this board breaking was a factor.

EE was setting up for a belt move, doing so ee turned while carrying a bottom roller resulting in a strain/sprain to ee lower back. Cause of this incident was employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was installing water manifold on head gate water tree, while doing so EE was struck in the finger with a hammer resulting in a laceration requiring glue. Cause of this incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was carrying a belt roller cradle, while doing so EE tripped causing EE to drop cradle onto top of foot. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee tripped when exiting the golf cart the employee was riding in. Employee landed face first on the ground. This causing a constant, sharp pain in lower back and bruising on lower lip.

EE was drilling hole into mine roof to install roof bolt, after drilling ee was removing drill steels when the top drill steel fell out of the roof striking ee on the finger resulting in a laceration, cause of accident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was on the L/W face pulling shields, a rock fell from between the shields striking employee in the right cheek, EE abruptly moved head to avoid rock and strained neck. Cause of accident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was moving muff cover door when it swung shut catching employee's finger resulting in a laceration. Cause of this incident was lack of employee awareness. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Contract employee was helping another contractor to change a roll of felt material, cardboard tube got caught on roller and while using a knife, contract employee accidentally cut finger. Cause of this injury was not paying attention to the task being performed. Compliance with company policies a factor and miner proficiency, mining equip/systems, PPE, not a factor.

EE was traveling on rubber tire personal carrier when a mechanical failure was incurred resulting in the employee losing control striking the ground with shoulder. Mechanical failure was the cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was a factor, miner proficiency was not a factor.

Employee was using utility knife to remove burrs from plastic pipe, doing so the knife slipped causing a laceration to the hand resulting in stitches. Cause of the incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was removing a wall with a sledge hammer, doing so the EE caught finger between the block and the handle causing a laceration requiring glue. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was unloading bed rails out of shield car, a piece of rail was stuck making the EE exert more force resulting in a laceration when the bed rail became freed. Cause of the incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, miner awareness may have been a factor.

While employee was opening a man door was struck in the eye by foreign body item resulting in a scratch. Cause of this incident was minute flying material. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules/regulations was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, miner awareness may have been a factor.

Contract employee was cutting the belt for making a mechanical splice, as EE was cutting the belt, the knife contacted upper leg when EE reached the edge of the belt resulting in a laceration. Cause of this injury was body positioning. Compliance with company rules was a factor and possible miner proficiency. Mining equip and/or systems & PPE not a factor.

EE was fueling heaters on 3/12/17 in prep plant, EE was struck in the hard hat by rust scale from overhead beam. EE worked w/o restriction until seeking med attn. on 3/17/17 becoming RLT. Cause of the incident was lack of EE knowledge. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance w/ rules regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor

Employee was tramming scoop down entry, while turning into x-cut employee caught fingers between stop block and operators kitchen. Cause of the incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was loading roof bolting supplies onto roof bolter, while supplying EE was struck in the ear by cable bolt being unloaded by bolter operator resulting in laceration to ear requiring stitches. Cause of incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment, mining systems not a factor, compliance with rules/regs not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor

EE was replacing top roller, while replacing roller EE strained EE's left knee. EE didn't miss work until 2/7/17 becoming a RLT. Cause of incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was changing bottom belt roller along main line belt. While installing new roller employee dropped roller onto left ankle resulting in a fracture. Cause of this incident was lack of employee concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was pulling shields on longwall face, EE turned to move away from a spraying hose and caught foot between a relay bar and shield putting stress on and fracturing right ankle. Cause of the incident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was using 4lb hammer to make belt splice on 12/4/16,during work activities EE states they strained wrist. EE worked w/o restriction until seeking med attn on 2/28/17 becoming a RLT on 3/1/17.Cause of the incident was lack of EE concentration. PPE, mining equipment/mining systems, compliance w/ rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was removing banding from a lift of roof screen, while removing banding the band sprang back resulting in a laceration to EE's arm causing employee to receive three stitches. Cause of the accident was lack of concentration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment and mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

While EE was bending over to pick up water hose they strained their lower back. EE worked 8/31/16 and became a RLT after seeking medical attention on 9/1/16. Lack of proper lifting technique was the cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was removing dollies from monorail on a previously worked out panel, while removing dolly from end of monorail, finger was caught between dolly and monorail. Lack of employee concentration was cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment and mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was loading ram jack onto shearer, while repositioning the ram jack it shifted catching finger between the shearer and ram. Lack of employee concentration was the cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment and mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was removing a horizontal pin, during process employee struck finger against pin causing a laceration. Cause of incident was lack of employee awareness. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment and mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was replacing a locomotive battery cell in a spare battery located on the ground, while carrying the cell employee overexerted EE's back causing a strain. Cause of the incident was overexertion. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment and mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was hand spreading potassium permanganate onto pond for treatment when he slipped and fell on rocks getting some of this potassium permanganate into his eyes. EE seeked medical attention and received eye drops. PPE was not a factor, Compliance with rules/regulations was not a factor, Mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, Miner proficiency was a factor.

Alleged incident-EE knocked #9cm breaker, was removing the cathead and received an electrical shock while their neck was against the cable. Incident is still under investigation. Cause is unknown at this time. Compliance with rules/regs at this time is not factor, incident involved equipment, job skills not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor, PPE not a factor at this time.

While walking thru last open x-cut on at the longwall employee stepped in a hole twisting his right knee, employee began missing work on 12/17/15 as a result of this injury. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was handling belt stand during belt and power move when a bottom roller fell over striking his hand. Employee's lack of attention was the cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was using a bench grinder when his thumb came into contact with the grinding wheel. Employee's lack of awareness was the cause of the incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was assisting another employee while changing a vertical pin when a piece of metal broke free striking him in the wrist. Body placement was the cause of the incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was climbing down a ladder to unhook ladder when he lost his footing causing a fracture to his lower leg. Cause of the injury was miner not paying attention to the task at hand. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

EE was assisting in the unloading bolter supplies when came into contact with a metal banding strap. EE seeked medical attention next day due to the appearance of infection. EE was treated for infection. PPE was not a factor, Mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor

Employee was using a knife to cut a nylon winch rope when the knife slipped resulting in a laceration to the thumb. Employee's lack of awareness was the cause of this incident. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, mining rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was checking sensor at a pond site when he slipped and fell, attempting to catch himself he injured his shoulder. Employee began missing work on 6/29/15 as a result of his injury. Lack of awareness was the cause of the accident. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was using a hand grinder when a piece of foreign material entered his eye. Cause of incident was employee's lack of awareness. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor

A roof fall occurred in 1 west bleeder at 84xc. Was approx. 8' H, 18' W and 25' L. Area was bolted with 8' point anchor resin assisted bolts, 12' CC cable bolts in pattern along with roof screen and bacon straps. Fall did not obstruct vent. or escapeways. Cause of fall was deterioration due to weathering. Floor/Roof support will be set as reported to prevent future occurrences.

Employee pulled golf cart into x-cut and came into contact with a bacon strap resulting in a laceration to his forehead. Cause of injury was not paying attention to surroundings. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured employee was carrying 8"" pipe with coworker when the coworker stopped and backed up causing the pipe to strike him in the face causing contusions.

Grating measuring 20""x42"" had been removed from floor to perform scheduled maintenance,injured employee was walking back to area to perform work,he stepped into hole and struck his ribs against grating. Cause of injury was employee's lack of communication. PPE was not a factor,mining equipment/systems was not a factor,compliance rules/regs was a factor,miner profiency was a factor.

Employee was using a drill when the drill bit caught and spun the drill out of his hand striking the back of his right hand. Cause of incident was employee lacking to hold onto drill. PPE was not a factor, Mining equipment and mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

While drilling a 12' hole for a torque bolt employee was struck in the left ring finger by drill steel. Cause of the injury was employee not holding drill steel in the top when adding additional steel. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

While doing rehab work employee was running miner when a rock was thrown 5' past miner striking victim in the left foot. Cause of the accident was 8' bolt caught bit lug and threw rock rearward. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was installing bolt next to rib. Vibration of drill caused rock to separate and fall striking left lower arm resulting in a small laceration. Cause of the injury was body placement. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/systems was a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

While entering the long wall face from over the tailgate sail backwards. He turned around, a piece of screen hanging down between shields caught employees glasses and scratched left eye. Cause of accident was screen between two shields. PPE may have been a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner awarness was a factor.

Injured employee stated he was moving out of the way of a scoop car when he tripped on some blocks causing him to fall and strain his groin.

Employee was building a wall and dropped a block. The block struck the end of a shovel causing the handle to strike employee in the right ear resulting in a laceration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was lowering jack, in the process of re-railing a mantrip. Employee failed to keep firm grip on jack bar as instructed. Resulting in jack bar coming out of jack striking employee behind right ear resulting in laceration. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was getting out of a scoop on south A track. The employee slipped and fell catching himself with his left hand resulting in a fractured wrist. The cause of the accident was the employee's lack of awareness to his surroundings. PPE was not a factor, mining systems may have been a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was lifting feeder cable to be hung after feeder was advanced in preparation for a belt move. Cause of accident was a small cut in cable and employee had damp gloves on. PPE may have been a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/systems was a factor, miner awareness was a factor.

Employee bent over to lift a battery cell and strained his back. Cause of injury improper lifting and not getting help. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor. This incident became reportable as of 02/11/2015 due to employee receiving physical therapy.

Employee was helping load supplies stepped off of supply car on uneven bottom and sprained his right ankle. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

The injured employee stated he was unloading roof bolts from a car when he slipped and fell off the car catching himself with his right arm causing pain to his right shoulder area.

Employee was attempting to retract a tape measure when it slipped resulting in his finger being lacerated. Cause of the incident was the employee not paying attention. PPE was a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was cutting a dust hose with a utility knife the knife slipped lacerating his thumb.Result of accident was employees lack of awarness. PPE was not a factor,mining systems was not a factor,compliance rules/regs was not a factor,miner proficiency may have been a factor.

While putting scoop on charge employee came into contact with a belt cross over in an adjacent xcut.The cross over came into contact with the seat bending it forward, cause of injury was employees lack of attention to his surrondings.PPE/mining systems was not a factor, mining equipment was a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor

Employee was bolting the face of #2 entry in 5 west development section when a piece of roof coal fell from the immediate mine roof striking him in the right ear. PPE was not a factor, Mining systems was not a factor, Compliance rules/regs was not a factor, Miner proficiency was a factor.

Miner operator was pinned between standoff cable handler of a continuous miner and coal rib in #1 entry of 5 west development section. Cause of incident was miner operator not paying attention. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/system was a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was removing bolter wrench from drill chuck when a piece of rock fell from the immediate mine roof striking his hand. PPE was not a factor, Mining systems was not a factor, Compliance rules/regs was not a factor, Miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was knelt down on mine floor placing spindle in belt splice when he lacerated his finger on a broken utility knife blade lying on mine floor. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was standing in the middle of the offside of roof bolter, during bolter reposition his foot was struck by the front tire. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was attempting to reinstall an isolation block to the shield when it slipped from his hands striking him along the left side of his head. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was cutting rubber on bottom of airlock doors with a utility knife when the blade broke causing him to slip resulting in a laceration to the finger. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was cutting belt structure stands when a piece of metal got into his eye. Employee did not seek medical attention until 8/04/2014 where he then received eye drops. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was removing a metal band from a lift of bacon straps, when the strap was cut it sprung back lacerating the employee's right forearm. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

He was kneeling on the pontoon of shield looking for bolts, heard warning for pan line push went to move foot slipped and was pinched. PPE was not a factor, Mining system s was not followed, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was searching for leaking hose on roof bolter during idle maintenance shift, while separating hoses he mistakenly grabbed the defective hose. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was walking thru x-cut when he tripped and fell landing on his left side, accident occurred on 5/19/14 but didn't become a RLTA till 5/24/14. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was bolting in the face of 1 left, while installing inside bolt of first row the immediate mine roof fell with debris coming back toward the operator striking employee in the left lower leg. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor/compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was observing others remove slack from belt take up when belt clamp came loose striking employee in the right side of the head. PPE was not a factor/ mining equipment was not a factor/ mining systems was not a factor/ compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was making a mechanical splice on belt, while swinging a 3lb hammer to drive required rivets he strain/sprained his shoulder. PPE was not a factor/ mining equipment was not a factor/ mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was removing belt structure when he felt a strain in his shoulder, employee was released to full duty w/o restrictions but will receive physical therapy. PPE was not a factor/mining equipment was not a factor/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was removing clip ties from track rail, while removing last clip tie track rail came together catching his left lower leg between the rail. PPE was not a factor/mining equipment was not a factor/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was re-railing a track mounted supply car when a piece of wood became dislodged striking the employee in the safety glasses resulting in a small laceration above the right eye and abrasion on the bridge of the nose. PPE was not a factor/mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was loading a KPL motor when the D ring broke and struck the employee in the upper right thigh. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may have been a factor.

Employee was running stage loader cable out of a wooden skid, the skid broke free striking the employee in the left knee. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was watching cm operator cut down stone during stone work when a piece of small metal came off the cutter head striking employee in the right cheek. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was using a knife to make a S/C splice, knife slipped cutting his left thumb.PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

A fire was discovered at the hourly bath-house trailers, smoke was seen coming out of the roof vents by a worker. Fire was investigated and found in the ceiling area, fire dept. was called and fire was put out at approx. 4:00 pm. Trailer is a total loss and no injuries were involved. Cause, electrical short in the wiring. Compliance/rules, PPE, Mining equip/systems not a factor.

Employee was removing a broken cutter shaft from the shearer; snap ring was removed causing hot oil to come into contact with the employees left cheek, hands, wrist and lower arms causing burns. PPE may be a factor, mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was using a come along to remove a piece of chain, come along was attached to screen, screen broke pinching his finger. PPE was not a factor/mining equipment/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor,miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee standing near #4 shield when a rock laying on the mine floor pinched his foot between the rock and the panline. Cause of the injury was the rock being near the movenment of the shield. PPE was not a factor/mining equip was not a factor/mining systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was using crib vertically to raise shield tip off of duckbill scoop when his left thumb was pinched. PPE was not a factor/mining equipment was not a factor/mining systems may have been a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

EE was standing next to panline with his hand resting on top of the spill board. The shearer went by & his hand was pinched between the bretby & the metal spill board.Cause of this injury was employee not paying attention to hand placement. Compliance with PPE rules/regulations/mining equipment systems not a factor. Miner proficency/attitude could have been a factor.

A roof fall occurred at 79+25 in 4 west section in #2 entry inby the tail. The fall measured approx 32' in length, 16' wide and 15' in height. Area was bolted with install III resin assisted bolts, CC cable bolts in every other row along with screen and bacon straps. Contributing factor may have been physicals characteristics of strata and low cover.

A roof fall had occurred at 58 1/4 xc in 3 west in #4 entry. The fall measured approx. 10' in length, 17' wide and 5' to 6' in height. Area was bolted with 8' install III resin assisted bolts with screen, straps and 12' CC cable bolts installed in every other row on pattern. The return/alternate escapeway where re-routed and re-opened. Caused was deterioration of the mine roof.

Walking down overcast ramp and rolled ankle. PPE was not a factor,compliance rules/regs was not a factor,miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was bolting x-cut 0x1, rock fell striking employee in the head, examination could have been the cause. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, mining proficiency was a factor.

Injured was cutting a bad section of rockdust hose out with a razor knife, the blade broke. This cause the knife to slip off the hose cutting left wrist. Cause not using the right tool for the job. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs could be a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Miner operator was pinned between standoff cable handler of a continuous miner and coal rib in #6 Entry of Productivity Mains. Cause miner operator not paying attention. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/sytem was a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was moving a golf cart by parked supply cars. The supply cars were moved before he was in the clear. There was block on a supply car that caught the seat on the golf cart pushing him forward which caught his leg under it causing a fracture. PPE was not a factor, compliance/rules was not a factor, mining equipment/sytems was not a factor, miner communication was a factor.

Injured moved ram jack off of shearer went to pick it up, to get the ram out of the walk way. He went to place it on top of shield toe he smashed his middle finger between ram and double eye when he was setting it down. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was helping a co-worker move a 4"" twenty foot piece of pipe and when his co-worker pushed on the pipe to walk, injured felt a popped in his left shoulder and pain. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

A roof fall had occurred on our #2 Main Belt at 8+83. The fall was 26 feet long, 17 feet wide and fell above the roof horizon of feet. Area was roof bolted with two piece roof bolts, headers and pie pans. Fall was caused by deterioration of the mine roof through weathering.

Injured was standing on the pontoon toes of long wall shield, pan was pushing his foot slipped off and got caught between relay bar and pontoon shields. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was cleaning build up on belt structure with a wedge cap. The wedge got caught on top roller pulling right arm in between top roller and belt before he could pull belt pull cord to stop the belt. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was using a pick hammer to pound on his drill chuck to free up stuck drill steel on his roof bolter when a piece of metal broke off striking him in the forehead. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was changing vertical shearer pin, he laid a new pin on relay bar. When the ram pushed the relay bar snapped up in the air the pin laying on that relay bar struck employee in forehead cutting him. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment was not a factor, miner knowledge and proficiency was a factor.

Injured was loading a bacon strap on the ATRS, the strap flipped cutting his right wrist. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was pulling pan line back and got left foot between relay bar and shield toe. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment was a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner knowledge was a factor.

During a part 50 audit, it was determined this injury was reportable due to physical therapy. Employee stepped on a crib laying on the mine floor while carrying material. Cause of this injury was crib laying on floor and inattention. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, mining equip/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency may be a factor.

Injured failed to stop a track locomotive at a equipment door across mainline track. He hit the door with the locomotive causing the door frame to fall and lacerate his right elbow. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, and miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was trying to dislodge a roof bolt that was stuck under a long wall flight chain. It came loose and struck him in his upper lip. PPE was not a factor, compliances rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor. Miner went back to our Illinois mine. He is an employee of Murray Energy.

Injured was replacing headgate shield leg, the bottom stage fitting was cracked causing the plug to blow out grazing the top right upper leg and causing a laceration. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, proficiency and knowledge was a factor.

Moving feeder tailpiece gear roller, set part on ground, thumb got caught under gear roller cutting thumb. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was helping to com-a-long a plastic waterline to move it and it broke causing him to step backwards in a hole twisting his left ankle. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner knowledge and proficiency was a factor.

During a part 50 audit, it was determined this injury was reportable due to a fractured toe. Employee went to move a spool of cable at a corner, overhanging brow fell striking his foot. Cause was not detecting loose top. Compliance with rules/regs, mining equip/systems, PPE not a factor. Miner proficiency may be a factor.

Injured was lifting a heavy plate with a helper felt several pops in his elbow joint causing loss of strength in lower arm. PPE was not factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, proficiency was a factor. This injured became a lost time injury on 10/3/2013, he worked everyday until 10/3/2013.

Injured was carrying a piece of belt structure off the rib, turned to take it to the belt stepped in a hole fell striking the back of his head to the ground causing an abrasion to his head. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was hooking up flinger duster to scoop to take off hydraulics. He had position himself between scoop and flinger duster. He got himself between the scoop and fell on belt structure laying on the mine floor injuring his left knee. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance of rules/regs was a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was installing a car coupler on a mantrip, he reached down to get the pin out of the second coupler and the first one fell out of the slot on the mantrip smashing his middle finger. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not factor, miner proficiency was not a factor.

Injured was walking by a parked scoop car tripped on a loose track tie fell and hit his front tooth on the top of the scoop car causing his front tooth to be knocked out. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was carrying a 8 inch water pipe with another person, he fell down water pipe hit on the right upper shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Changing shield relay bar on long wall shield, shearer went by and pan line pushed out and the shield was not all the way off the top, the hog chain pulling it broke and hit him in the bottom of the foot. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency and communications was a factor.

Employee was loading 60"" belt cradles into Ram Car. Employee stepped on a rock, fell down and twisted right ankle. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

While relieving shield pressure off the leg of a shield the high pressure fluid hit him in the hand breaking the skin. This required stitches to clean out. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was tied with a harness off of a monkey face welded to an I-Beam, the weld broke free allowing him to fall 8 feet to the ground. His head struck the ground cutting the back of his head. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

During a part 50 audit, it was determined this injury was reportable due to physical therapy. Employee was carrying curtain on shoulder, switch to other side, after picking up roll, he felt back pain. Cause was improper lifting. Compliance with rules/regs, mining equip/systems not a factor, PPE (Back support) and miner proficiency could be a factor.

Injured was driving golf cart rubber tired vehicle on track rails, as he was coming outby a low hanging life line caught his face lacerating his chin. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was taking hose out of dolly the hose jumped out pinning hand between corner of dolly and high pressure hose. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency and knowledge a factor.

During a part 50 audit, this injury was determined to be reportable due to splint applied. Employee was operating a rubber-tired vehicle, the tire caught a track switch and spun the wheel, knob striking his hand. Cause was traveling too fast for condition. Compliance with rules and miner proficiency a factor, PPE and mining equip/systems not a factor.

Injured was hanging feeder cable in the belt entry, bent over to grab feeder cable a rock fell out between rib line and roof screen striking him in the lower neck and shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was going through a mandoor that had a good bit of air, he slipped trying to go through mandoor, grabbed door frame and hit his thumb snapping it back. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured is now off work 8/16/2013. Scoop car was dragging plastic water line pipe, the pipe went sideways and hit right knee knocking him to the mine floor. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was assisting on the installation of track rail. One rail was jacked up and he had his hand under the rail to clean dirt from underneath of the rail. The rail rolled off the jacks smashing his hand. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was rolling a cable reel to remove 10-5 cable pinched finger between two cable reels. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was dragging bacon straps and they got caught on screen. They pulled out of his hand and he dropped the straps on his left knee. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

During part 50 audit this injury was determined reportable due to 2nd degree burn. Employee got burned when he went to removed flow switch on a booster water pump, approx. 2 cups of hot water contacted his skin. Cause of this injury was trapped energy (hot water). Compliance with rules/regs, mining equip/systems not a factor. PPE and miner proficiency may be a factor.

Cleaning up in the motor barn shop backed up at the work bench hit his arm against a bar of steel cut the back side of his right arm. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner knowledge was a factor.

Spading a check curtain to the rib line and was using a roof bolt plate as a hammer to pound the spad in the rib. He missed the spad and struck his left hand with the roof bolt plate. PPE was a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was bending a roof bolt his foot pivoted and slipped twisting right knee causing him to fall. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner knowledge was a factor.

Using track jack to raise critter went to lower the jack when the top part of the jack fell smashing finger between top of the jack and bottom part of the extension. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was removing a block wall. He pulled on door frame that was partially installed in the block wall and block started to fall. He was trying to run from the falling block and tripped backwards striking back of head and back. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was installing inside roof bolt when he saw a rock falling from the roof. He tried to get out of the way and the rock hit his right foot caused a contusion to the foot. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs could have been a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was walking along belt line to change belt rollers. While walking he slipped on uneven mine floor rolling his right ankle and fell to mine floor. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

During part 50 audit, this injury was determined reportable due to PT therapy. Employee strained his back while pulling belt at the tailpiece of the longwall. Cause of this injury was having body twisted while pulling. Compliance with rules/regs, mining equip/systems not a factor, PPE (Back support) and miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was walking at the face area in mud that is ankle deep, got his right foot stuck in the mud causing him to fall. Causing a strain on his ankle. PPE was a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

During part 50 audit, this injury was determined reportable due to glued stitches. Employee was walking to the track from the elevator area and he struck his head on a cable bolt head. Cause of this injury was inattention to task. Compliance with rules/regs, PPE, and mining equip/systems not a factor. Miner proficiency may be a factor.

Employee was building a stopping. While trying to install the next concrete block in the wall above his head, he lost control of the block and it fell striking his right knee. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was fixing a broken vertical pin and slit his wrist on the bottom of a candy cane pin. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee finished pinning slope belt together and was cutting trailing edge of the belt and the belt knife slipped stabbing him in the leg. PPE was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, compliance of rules/regulations could have been a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was loading track rail on track car. After rail was loaded the crew needed to slide the rail in place. When the rail slid flipped and pinched his right thumb. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner knowledge and proficiency was a factor.

Walking towards overcast ramp at belt head, tripped falling on right knee. Sprain knee. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, mining proficiency was a factor.

Employee was shoveling on belt, employee went to turn to throw material onto the belt and felt pain in back when he twisted wrong. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Employee was shoveling a coal spill at belt transfer. Bent over to shovel fines, picked the shovel up and heard a pop in the back. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/systems was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

Injured was struck in the right shoulder by a rock that got stuck in the conveyor chain. The rock pushed him back hurting his right shoulder, when fell down on the next shield relay bar. PPE was not a factor, compliance rules/regs was not a factor, mining equipment/system was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.