Aberdeen — Accidents
Total: 108 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 55d lost | INJ EE WAS OPERATING A SHIELD HAULER AS HE DROVETHRU THE FIREDOOR, THE VEHICLE STRUCK THE FRAME OF THE DOOR & A BLOCK FELL & STRUCK HIS HEAD/NOSE HE SUFFERED A FRACTURE TO THE NOSE Y |
| 08/07/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | INJURED WAS CHANGING BITS ON THE SHEARER WHEN A LUMP OF COAL FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND. THE CUT REQUIRED SUTURES. |
| 06/26/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | WHILE GETTING OUT OF EQUIPMENT, EE'S FOOT GOT CAUGHT CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL, INJURING RIGHT SHOULDER. |
| 05/11/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A PIECE OF COAL POPPED OUT OF THE FACE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE EYE. THE COAL WAS REMOVED BY THE MD. PRESCRIPTION EYE MEDICATION WAS GIVEN. |
| 04/13/2000 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED EE WAS ADVANCING SHIELDS ON THE LONGWALL FACE. A LUMP OF COAL CAME OUT OF THE FACE AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE FOREHEAD. AT THE COMPLETION OF THE SHIFT THE EE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL. SUTURE S WERE... |
| 03/22/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS LIFTING HYDRAULIC JACK & HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE JACK & THE FRAME OF THE HEADGATE/STAGELOADER CAUSING A CUT TO THE RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| 02/11/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS WORKING ON A CREW MOVING A SHUTTLE CAR OUT OF THE MINE. AS EE WAS MOVING THE TRAILING CABLE, THE OPERATOR TURNED ON THE CABLE REEL AND THE TENSION OF THE CABLE PULLED THE EE'S WRIST (RI GHT). A... |
| 01/28/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED EE WAS HANGING A TRAILING CABLE AND THE HANGER BROKE AND THE CABLE FELL. EE SUFFERED A FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT THUMB. |