Bailey Mine — Accidents

Total: 1,512 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/01/2011 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None The Crabapple elevator was inoperable for longer than 30 Minutes.
02/28/2011 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None The Crabapple Hoist car that was being operated on Crabapple slope became inoperable for longer that 30 Min.
02/28/2011 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Dry Ridge elevator was inopertable for longer than 30min due to a electrical problems
02/24/2011 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None The Crabapple portal Elevator was inoperable for longer than 30 min.
02/22/2011 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 70d lost employee was cleaning the gunite machine while the machine was running. the auger caught the injured person's glove, which resulted in a laceration to his right index and middle finger.
02/16/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost While bolting in the BMX section employee bent down to remove material away from the dust box door when a piece of slate fell from the top and struck the tip of his right thumb.
02/12/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occurred at 6 1/2 x-cut in 4 South. The fall measured 16ft wide by 20 ft long by 12 ft High. No injury or equipment damage as a result of this incident.
01/23/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost Employee was moving tool cart with another employee. While moving cart, cart slid sideways smashing employee's left hand against a FCC screen.
01/19/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 95d lost While pulling a rib drill out of the locked position, Employee inadvetenly hit the rotation lever for the drill which caused injury to his left little finger
01/03/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was carrying a barrel for a pump when he tripped on a clamp for a pipe and the barrel smashed the little finger on his left hand.
01/03/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost Employee was steadying a muck bucket and smashed finger between loaded bucket and empty bucket.
12/21/2010 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 131d lost Moving structural beams in to place. Used a plate cart to move a beam assembly. Instead of lifting the beam from the cart with the available chain hoist, the employee dumped the beam from the cart....
12/20/2010 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 25d lost Employee began missing time on 12/20/2010 due to carpal tunnel syndrom. He under went surgery on this day to repair. Condition was deamed to occure over an extended period of time at the coal mine....
12/15/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was turning the 2C fine return sieve. While raising the sieve into place after turning employee caught his left index finger between the feed nozzle and sieve holder.
12/11/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 2d restricted EE was walking #4 Belt South Mains when he heard a noise behind him. EE looked over his shoulder when he turned back around he walked into a fire valve, striking his upper lip requiring 12 sutures.
12/04/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occured in the 13 I longwall section in the belt entry @ 27+40 and extended to 27+90. No injurys or equipment damage as a result of this incident.
11/29/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 88d lost Employee was attempting to bend bracket above conveyor belt by striking it with the sledge hammer. The hammer missed the bracket, struck roller, and bounced back, feeding it into the next roller. Em...
11/05/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost While shoveling the slope belt, employee felt pain in his right knee. Employee worked all scheduled shifts until going off work on Jan 7 2011.
10/26/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 169d lost The employee was ascending a ladder to tie off the ladder. The ladder was on to flat of an angle and the employee did not seek assistance to hold the ladder while tying it off. The ladder base slid o...
10/13/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occurred in the 13I section in the intake entry. The fall occured at 13 crosscut and measured approx. 70ft long by 16ft wide by 12 ft high. No injuries or equipment damage...
09/29/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None There was an unitentional roof fall that occured in the 12I section at #2 x-cut. The fall measured approx. 12ft wide, 30ft long and 9ft high. This fall fell on top of an unattended 630 DBT scoop....
09/23/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 127d lost While passing belt rollers between the belt in 14I section, employee got hit in the left knee with the roller. Lost work days began 9-27-2010
09/17/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee slipped and tripped and fell on top of a roof bolt plate which cause a laceration to his right leg. 4 Stiches to close laceration
09/17/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 53d lost While working in a muddy area in 15I section. As he pulled his foot out of the mud he felt a pain in his left knee. Employee continued to work. ***Became a Lost Time on 9/22/2010
09/11/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An Unintentional roof fall occured in the 15H longwall section. The fall occured in the intake intry between 35 and 36 x-cuts. the fall measured approx. 65 ft long, 9 Ft High and 16 ft wide. *** No...
08/30/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Drilling a hole in the roof to install a bolt in a strap and a piece of stone fell from the roof and struck him in the upper lip. 3 sutures to close.
08/25/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 211d lost While helping to center bolt in BMX rehab area, he was pushing 16' rope bolt into hole and felt pain in right shoulder, neck and back. Employee began to miss work on 10-02-2010.
08/20/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall at one Cross-Cut in the number two entry located on the west track.
08/13/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost Employee was walking in the 14H section and rolled his ankle, which put added pressure on the inside of his foot. Employee experienced a fracture to the 5th metatarsal on his left foot.
08/11/2010 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None The Crabapple elevator was not operational for a period of more than (30) thirty minutes. No injuries reported as a result of this incident.
08/03/2010 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Crabapple Elevator was not operational for a period of more than 30 min. No injuries as a result of this incident.
07/25/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was tightening a bolt using a ratchet/socket assembly. Socket slipped, EE struck elbow in screen side that he was repairing.
07/19/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occurred in the return entry of the 14I section at 22 X-Cut. The Fall Measured approx 100 ft long by 16ft wide by 12 feet high. No injurys or equipment damage due to this...
07/14/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 241d lost Employee was riding into the section on a brookville jeep. Employee exited off the jeep falling and injured left forearm and right shoulder.
07/06/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While the employee was using a pipe wrench to loosen 1.9 inch grout tubing, the wrench slipped and the employee's 5th finger on the right hand was lacerated as it was struck between the wrench and the...
06/29/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost Employee was bolting in 16H section and a piece of rock fell from between the straps and pinched his left finger between the rock and the roof plate. Lost work days began July 5th 2010.
06/28/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost Employee was bolting on the intake side of the miner in 16H. A rock fell from the end of the roof straps and struck him on the shoulder. Causing fracture to clavicle.
06/03/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee pinched his left hand between a piece of belt structure and the rib while assisting with a belt move in 16H section ***Employee began missing time on June 7 2010
05/18/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost Employee injured left elbow when he slipped and hit elbow against handrail while shoveling sludge.
05/14/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Employee was struck in the mouth while trying to unclog a rock dust hose.EE needed 8 stitches to bottom lip.
05/03/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a 16ft cable bolt using a center bolter in 15H section. As he was spinning the bolt to mix the resin, a rock fell hitting the bolt plate, spinning off striking him in the mout...
04/29/2010 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 293d lost EE was moving an electric motor across the prep plant floor on a flat cart. The EE was pulling the cart by the handle while 2 co-workers pushed the cart. The handle came off of the cart causing the E...
04/28/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a roof bolt, as he was pushing the bolt in the hole the bolt stopped. He shook the drill head to unstick the bolt and the bolt bent and jammed his finger into a nearby crib....
04/26/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost While bolting on the side of the miner in 14I section, a piece of rock fell from between the straps and struck this employee on the right forearm, causing a laceration. ***8 stiches to close laceratio...
04/25/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occured in the 1 South area. The fall occured in the belt entry outby 24 cross-cut. The fall measured 35 ft long by 9 ft high by 16ft wide. **** No injuries as a result...
04/22/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost Employee was bolting off the miner in 4 West. As he was pushing the roof bolt into the hole, the bolt coupler got stuck on the hole in the channel. The employee reached over to push the bolt free fr...
04/22/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee injured right hand while using a board to knock a reducer off of a shaft, as instructed by Consol supervisor.
04/19/2010 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Crappapple portal elevator was unoperational with several miners aboard for a short period of time. No injuries reported as a result of this incident.
04/16/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost EE was getting out of the #25 shuttle car in 13 I section. As he exited the machine his right boot got caught in the clean out hole in the operators compartment, he felt pain in his right knee. **...
03/29/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost While bolting on the left side of the miner in 14I, drill steel fell out of the roof and struck the employee on the left index finger. 5 sutures to close.