Baker Mine — Accidents

Total: 305 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/11/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED 6 CROSSCUTS FROM EAST PORTAL BOTTOM. THE DIMENSIONS OF THE FALL ARE 40' LONG 17' WIDE AND 6' HIGH.
08/10/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost WHILE EE WAS CAPPING DOWN A SOLID BLOCK, ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LOWER LEFT JAW.
08/07/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL HAS OCCURRED IN THE 12TH SUBMAIN EAST, BETWEEN NO. 3 AND NO.4 ENTRIES AT SPAD 26 AND 83.6. THE DIMENSIONS OF THE FALL ARE 25' LONG 18' WIDE, 7' HIGH.
08/06/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM SHIELD AND A ROCK FELL FROMT HE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT CALF.
07/28/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE WAS RIDING ON U/G TRUCK WITH RIGHT FOOT DANGLING, THE TRUCK RAN OVER A PIECE OF BELTING AND HIS FOOT WAS CAUGHT BY THE BELTING.
07/28/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING U/G TRUCK TOWARD CANEY CREEK SLOPOE WHEN TRUCK H UNG UP ON PROTRUDING MOTOR RAIL, CAUSING TRUCK TO ABRUPTLY STOP EMPLOYEE HIT HIS NOSE ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND JAMMED HIS LEFT EL...
07/24/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 221d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ON BELT WITH CHANNEL LOCKS,LOCKS SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO SLIP AND FALL BAKWARDS, HITTING RIGHT SHOULDER ON TIMBER.
07/22/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 99d lost, 20d restricted EE WAS MOVING 21 FT CABLES OUT OF BELT ENTERY AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
07/21/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN SHIELDS AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF THE HEAD.
07/19/2000 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost WHILE PULLING DOLLIES AND RECLAIMING MINE RAIL, A HIGH PRESSURE HOSE BROKE AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE LEFT KNEE.
07/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EMPLOYEE HELPED ON A POWER MOVE. WHEN HE WOKE THE NEXT DAY HIS RIGHT ARM WAS HURTING.
07/16/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT KNEE WHILE WALKING DOWN SLOPE.
07/12/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost EMPLOYEE WAS TRUSSBOLTING WHEN ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD AND ON HIS RIGHT HIP.
07/03/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost WHILE LOWERING A SHEILD MANUALLY, THE SHIELD ADVANCE FORWARD, TWISTING THE LEFT ARM AND SHOULDER WHICH WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SOME HOSES AND THE CONTROL BOX.
07/01/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO PANEL SET UP ROOMS AFTER THE AREA WAS IDLED THE FALL WAS LOCATED AT SPAD 6+10 AT 16#2 ENTRY. IT MEASURED APPROX 57'X18'X10-12' IT WAS IN THE CROSSCUT ONLY
06/30/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost WHILE TRIMMING A BELT SPLICE WITH A KNIFE, EE CUT HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER.
06/28/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE HANDLING A TENSIONER ON A TRUSSBOLTER, EE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LEFT SIDE.
06/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS PULLING TRUSS BOLTER UNDER CABLE WHEN CABLE CROSSOVER PAD FELL ON RIGHT THIGH.
06/25/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS DRILLING HOLE WHEN THE PINNER STEEL HE WAS USING KICKED OUT AND STRUCK THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
06/25/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS OPERATING MINER, MINER BROKE CABLE TRUSS, TRUSS STRUCK HEAD.
06/20/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 27d lost EE HAD BEEN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN BOTH WRISTS FOR 3 TO 4 MONTHS. PAIN HAS BEEN GETTING WORSE. ALSO NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN HANDS. NOTE: EE BEGAN MISSING WORK 9/16/00 TO HAVE SURGERY.
06/19/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None FALL HAS OCCURRED ON NO. 1 UNTI MMU 003-0. IN THE NO. 2 ENTRY AT SPAD 26+20. THE DIMENSIONS OF THE FALL AREA 60' LONG, 17' WIDE AND 7' HIGH.
06/16/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost EE WAS INSTALLING 3RD PIN IN THE 2ND ROLL OF BOLTS WHEN THE TOP POPPED AND A PIECE OF COAL STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE.
06/12/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE 2ND MAIN NORTH IN #5 ENTRY, 1 XCUT OUTBY THE BUNKER. IT WAS IN AN INTERSECTION AND APPEARED TO BE A CONTINUATION OF A PREVIOUS FALL.
06/08/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost WHILE WALKING FROM A SCOOP BACK TO THE BUS HE WAS DRIVING, EE SLIPPED ON THE SLICK MINE FLOOR AND STRAINED HIS GROIN.
06/08/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost WHILE PINNING, EE SLIPPED ON SOME ROCK AND DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.
06/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost EMPLOYEE CLIMBED UP ON THE DUSTER TO PUT ROCK- DUST IN AND TURNED TO SIT DOWN AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
06/04/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost TAKING STAPLE OUT OF RETURN HOSE ON MONORAIL, WHILE HITTING STAPLE WITH HAMMER, A PIECE OF HAMMER CHIPPED OFF HITTING HIS LEFT WRIST.
06/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING PUT BELT IN ON #1 UNIT AND WAS PUTTING FRAMING TOGETHER WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
05/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING AND HE REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP PINNER BOARD; AS HE WAS PUTTING PIN BOARD ON PIN, THE PIN BOARD SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND, STRUCK PINNER AND FLIPPED TOWARD EMPLOYEE STRIKING
05/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 244d lost EE WAS ROCKDUTING #8 SEALS WHEN HE TRIPPED ON A ROCK AND FELL ON HIS LEFT WRIST. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 6-11-00.
05/11/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost EMPLOYEE DRIVING GOLF CART WITH FOOT ON SIDE OF CART WAS DRAGGED OFF THE GOLF CART WHEN PIECE OFBELTING IN ROAD CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT.
04/26/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None TIGHTENING WIRE ROPE AROUND PIN BOARD WHEN A CORNER SECTION OF THE BOARD FELL OFF AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH.
04/17/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE #1 UNIT, 12TH SUBMAINS EAST, IN #3 RETURN ENTRY AT SPAD 7 + 20. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 18 X 30 X 7' HIGH AND WAS OUTBY THE SECTION LOADING POINT.
04/16/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost MECHANIC WAS BACKING GOLF CART OUT OF SHACK ADN BACKED ITNO EE.
04/07/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STACKING CONCRETE BLOCK ON TOP OF BRATTICE WHILESTANDING ON LADDER, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK LEFT HAND
04/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost MOVING MINER CABLE OVER TOP OF FEEDER AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
04/05/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CONVEYER CHAIN HAD BROKEN AND HE WAS DRIVING ON LINK WHEN STRAP BROKE OFF AND HIS LEFT ELBOW CUT.
04/03/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE DRIVING BOOM PIN IN MINER, CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN SLEDGE HAMMER AND CONVEYOR BOOM.
03/31/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 18d lost TAKING STEELS OUT OF HOLE, PULLED LIGAMENTS IN LEFT WRIST.WORKERS COMP DETERMINED 4/14/00 THIS TO BE OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS DUE TO REPEATED TRAUMA OVER THE YRS
03/27/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STEEL FELL FROM ROOF CATCHING RIGHT INDEX FINGERBETWEEN PINNER STEEL AND WRENCH.
03/21/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost GETTING OUT BETWEEN SHIELDS AFTER REPAIRING ONE, SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.
03/11/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STEPPING OFF CAR TO TELL OTHER CAR DRIVER ABOUT MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND STRUCK RIGHTWRIST.
03/08/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost INSTALLING ROOF BOLT, ROCK FELL OUT ON PIN BOARD CAUSING HIM TO MASH HIS FINGER BETWEEN PIN BOARD AND ROOF.
02/26/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost PUTTING 2ND PIN UP IN AFRESH CUT WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BY 1ST PIN AND ROLLED BACK STRIKING HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT SHIN CALF AND FRACTURING LEG.
02/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 119d lost HELPING LIFT BOTTLE NO 2 WHEN HIS END JERKED HISRIGHT ARM & PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT ARM
02/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 87d lost WALKING UP FACE OF I PANEL & TWISTED RIGHT LEG
02/01/2000 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 169d lost WHILE PUSHING DOWN THE PAN JACK, A BOARD BROKE AND ACTUATED THE DA RAM CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT LEG TO BE CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DA RAM AND A CHAIN.
01/27/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 173d lost EMPLOYEE OFF AGAIN 1/27/00. (ORIGINAL INJURY 10/1/98)
01/26/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MOVING FROM ONE SHIELD TO ANOTHER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN SHIELDS AND STRUCK LEFT LITTLE FINGER.