Bailey Mine — Accidents

Total: 1,512 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/20/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED OUTBY 4 SOUTH SECTION IN #9 ENTRY AT 90+11. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 150' L X 16 1/2 W X 12' HIGH. NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSON INJURED.
04/16/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Pulling rail when chain hook hit front teeth and split tooth.
04/06/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost 5H section, belt move, carrying belt roller and slipped while walking and twisted left knee. Continued working normal job duties until lost work days began 5-11-04.
04/02/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Had a car off track & were jacking & blocking it to put it back on track. blocking kicked out & struck him on left cheek.
03/24/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None 6H miner section, ee was using an auger to raise roof straps, when the auger slipped and struck co-worker on his safety glasses, which cut his eyebrow. Required sutures to close wound.
03/20/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost While operating a minor in the 6H section a piece of slate fell from between the straps striking operator on the left hand as a result there was a laceration ont he knuckle of his ring finger and a la...
02/23/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 73d lost 3I section during a belt move, he reached down to grab and pull a bottom roller, which knocked a stand over. The stand came down (fell) and struck his left hand little finger causing laceration and fr...
02/20/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost LOOKING FOR SCOOP, STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTED LEG.
02/15/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost HE WAS LIFTING A PUMP TO MOVE IT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER LEFT ABDOMEN. DIAGNOSED AS A HERNIA.
02/11/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MAKING SPLICE ON 3I BELT, AS HE WAS PULLING ON UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT BELT, IT SLIPPED OUT OF BELT AND CUT RIGHT KNEE. NEEDED SUTURES TO CLOSECUT.
02/04/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost LOADING STEEL BELT ROLLERS, (APPROX. 30-40 LBS) WHEN ONE OF THE BELTS DROPPED ON RIGHT SHIN.
02/03/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS CHECKING TORQUE ON CENTER BOLTER DRILL HEAD. A CO-WORKER HAD ADJUSTED RELIEF VALVE FOR TORQUE. INJURED REACHED UP AND RESET TORQUE GAUGE INDICATOR AS ROTATION WAS ACTIVATED. GAUGE SPUN AND STRU...
01/17/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 20 WALL ALONG #2 WEST BELT. THE FALL MEASURES APPROX 18' WIDE BY 20' LONG BY 12-14' HIGH. NO INJURIESOR EQUIPMENT DAMAGED.
01/15/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 28 WALL ALONG WEST BELT. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 18' WIDE BY 20' LONG BY 12-14' HIGH. NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGED.
01/15/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 54 WALL ALONG WEST BELT #3 HEADROLLER. THE FALL MEASUREDAPPROX 18' WIDE BY 20' LONG BY 12-15' HIGH. NO INJURIES.
12/24/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING #5 MOTOR ON 4 SOUTH MAINLINE HAULAGE WHEN THE MOTOR JUMPED TRACK CAUSING EE TO COLLIDE WITH OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT.
12/17/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 123d lost INJURED EXPERIENCED SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE SHOVELING.
12/14/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 84d lost PARKING LOT WAS BEING PLOWED OF SNOW, WHICH EXPOSED ICE. AS EE WALKED ACROSS PARKING LOT HE SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE.
12/09/2003 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 21d lost WHILE USING A TRACK WRENCH TO TIGHTEN TRACK BOLTS, THE REPETITIVE MOTION AGGREVATED RT. WRIST. DR. DIAGNOSIS REVEALED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME DUE TO REPETITIVE MOTION TRAUMA.
12/09/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost INJURED WAS USING SLATE BAR TO FLIP RAIL TO RIB WHEN THE SLATE BAR CAUGHT BY THE RAIL AND KICKEDBACK CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF NECK AND THROAT.
11/26/2003 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO VALUE FOUND None PUTTING IN BELT STRUCTURE ABOVE DRIVE, EE STEPPED DOWN OFF DRIVE AND JUMPED DOWN OFF 2'. HE LANDED ON ROCK & HURT HIS LEFT ANKLE.
11/19/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN LADDER ENTRIES FOR 2I AT 63+00. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 70'L X 15 1/2'W X 10' - 12' HIGH. NO INJURIES & NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGED.
11/05/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost EE GOT OFF OF #9 MOTOR AND BEGAN WALKING HE THEN FELT PAIN IN RIGHT KNEE.
10/25/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 1 WEST BELT ENTRY @26 WALL. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX.15'WIDE X 15'LONG X 12'HIGH.
10/14/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost HEADGATE CONVEYER BELT BROKE AND THEY HAD PLACED BELT CLAMPS TO HOLD BELT AND MAKE REPAIRS. AFTER THE SPLICE WAS MADE A HAMMER WAS USED TO KNOCK CLAMPS OFF BELT, A CLAMP FLEW BACK AND STRUCK H IS FORH...
10/14/2003 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost EE GOT HIT WITH A VENTILATION TUBE IN 2I SECTION. LOST TIME BEGAN 10-15-03.
10/13/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EE WAS CUTTING A BLOCK WITH AN AXE THE BLOCK MOVED & HE STRUCK HIS LEFT THUMB ON BLOCK. LOST TIME BEGAN 10-14-03.
10/13/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost WHILE JACKING A BATTERY CAR ON TRACK IN THE I TAILGATE SECTION, EE STOOD ON THE BAR TO APPLY MORE PRESSURE. THE BAR CAME OUT AND HE FELL CAUSING LOWER BACK PAIN. LOST DAY BEGAN 10-14-03.
10/12/2003 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost BUS TRAVELING 3 MPH ON TRACK, BUS FELL OFF TRACK FALLING 6"" ON THE FLOOR. EE WORKED REST OF SHIFT NOT COMPLAINING OF INJURY, IN FACT ASSISTED OTHER EE CARRYING ROLLS.
10/07/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost WHILE USING A SLATE BAR TO ADJUST A STRAP ON THE MINER HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK. LOST WORK DAYSBEGAN OCT 9TH 2003.
10/04/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY OF 3 SOUTH SECTION BETWEEN OLD 8C AND 9C RETURN AIR COURSE. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20' L BY 16' W BY 8-10'. NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGED.
10/04/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 105d lost EE WALKING PAST SHUTTLE CAR AND STEPPED IN A RUTSLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING RIGHT KNEE. TORN LIGAMENTS IN KNEE.
09/23/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 4 SOUTH SECTION #1 ENTRY AT 11 1/2 WALL APPROX 2000' OUTBY FACE. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 100' LONG 16' WIDE 8-10 HIGH. NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT DAMA GED.
09/22/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 48d lost EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING CONCRETE BAGS FROM SUPPLY CAR TO SCOOP BUCKET. AS HE LIFTED & TURNED, HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN. DIAGNOSED AS HERNIA. *LOST WORK DAYS BEGAN 9-29-03.
09/18/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS LOWERING SINKER DRILL TO GROUND AFTER DRILLING A HOLE. DRILL SLID ON A STEEL BEAM ON WHICH SLAG FROM CUTTING ON WELDING WAS ATTACHED. EE LACERATED LEFT HAND AND REQUIRED SUTURES. ALL EMPL...
09/17/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 64d lost EE HAD #6 JEEP PARKED IN CRABAPPLE SHOP & HE WAS TURNING TROLLEY POLE, HE SLIPPED & TWISTED LEFT KNEE CAUSING INJURY. LOST DAYS BEGAN 9-18-03.
09/11/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 6d lost Motorman traveling 5c to 4c trolley pole came off trolley wire as he went to dog pole, he pulled a muscle in his abdomin and struck lead jamming neck. lost days began 6-17-04.
09/02/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 134d lost WHILE BOLTING ON SIDE OF MINER A ROCK FELL BETWEEN STRAPS HITTING EE ON TOP OF THE HEAD CAUSING PAIN TO BACK AND NECK. STARTED MISSING TIME ON 9-11-03
08/30/2003 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None THE WEST FINLEY ELEVATOR WAS INOPERABLE IN EXCESS OF 30 MINUTES DUE TO A LIMIT SWITCH MALF.
08/29/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 210d lost WHILE HANGING VENTILATION TUBING IN IHG SECTION EE CALIMS HE FELT A PULL IN RT SIDE OF CHEST.
08/28/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost HANG CABLE AND WATERLINE CABLE FELL AND HIT EE IN THE SHOULDER DRIVING HIM TO THE GROUND. IN THE SECTION.
08/27/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 ENTRY OF 18C SECTION. THE FALL MEASURED 15'HIGH X 20'LONG X 12'HIGH.
08/23/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 1 WEST TRACK HAULAGE AT 41 WALL. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 15 FOOT WIDE X 20 FOOT LONG X 10 FOOT HIGH
08/20/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 216d lost STEPPING DOWN A STEPLADDER, FELL FROM 3RD STEP OF LADDER, CAUGHT FOOT IN HANGING WIRE, FELL BACK WHILE WEARING LAMP, BATTERY AND SELF RESCUER.
08/18/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE EE WAS CUTTING A KEYHOLE WITH A HACKSAW, HE STRUCK A TABLE WITH HIS ELBOW CAUSING A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON TO FALL ON HIS RT. THUMB.
08/17/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 219d lost WHILE PULLING LOADED RAIL TRUCKS INTO 18C SECTION WITH SUPPLY MOTOR THE HEAD MOTOR LOST TRACTION. THE MOTOR STRUCK THE 2ND SET OF AIRLOCK DOORS. THIS SET OF DOORS WERE PARTLY OPEN, CAUSING THE M TO BE...
08/06/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None BOLTING ON MINER IN 2I SECTION, TRACK ENTRY, BAD TOP ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN STRAP HIT EE ON LEFT SIDE OF FACE. CUT LEFT UPPER LIP.
07/26/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENSIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ALONG THE WEST TRACK HAULAGE AT 45 WALL. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX. 20'LX8'WX5'H.
07/15/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None EE JUMPED OFF I TAIL GATE MINER, TWISTING HIS RT ANKLE. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL SHOULDER FIRST INTO THE RIB STARTED MISSING JULY 29TH.
07/14/2003 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost INJURED WAS CARRING A CROSSBAR AND STEPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE TWISTING HIS LEFT LOWER LEG RESULTING IN A STRAIN.