Beehive — Accidents

Total: 11 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/01/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost Operator was bolting top, went to let drill head down and worked wrong lever, swung canopy into left hand, pinching hand between drill steel and canopy.
08/30/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Slips in rock strata caused roof fall in return. Roof deterioration over time making the length of the roof support inadequate. Fall was located in #8 entry at survey station 891 on 1st right main pan...
09/20/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall in No. 4 entry on No. 2 belt (secondary escape way) at survey station No. 463. Sides of fall were slick sided and appeared to be horseback in roof. The mine was in a non-produc...
04/20/2009 OTHER ACCIDENT ONLY None The continuous miner on the 002 section was cutting the 2 left crosscut into the #1 heading 120 ft inby SS 863 when it cut into old works. A hole app 2 ft x 4 ft intersected into the old works. No low...
04/06/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall occurred in an area where evidence of a low-angled slicker sided condition was present in the mine roof within a transition area evident both inby and outby affected area.
02/02/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost While loading roof bolt supplies into scoop, the scoop operator dropped scoop bucket on employee's right foot.
05/22/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Co-worker was driving pin out of matt chain while worker was holding pin. Hammer glanced off pin striking worker in mouth.
12/17/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The miner operator while operating a continuous miner was traped between the rib and continuous miner resulting in a bruised lung.
08/29/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING SCRAPER ON NO 2 BELT DRIVE WHEN A SPLICE ON NO 1 BELT CAUGHT HIS LIGHT CORD PULLING HIM AGAINST BELT WHEN A BELT SPLICE RUBBED LEFT SIDE OF HIS CHEST CAUSING A 5"" LACERAT ION AN...
08/27/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 172d lost EE WAS CHANGING MINER BITS ON MINER HEAD WHEN ANOTHER PERSON STRUCK ANOTHER BIT INJ EE WAS TURNED AROUND TOWARD HIM WITH A HAMMER CAUSING A PIECE OF METAL TO CHIP OFF, HITTING INJ EE IN THE LE FT EYE...
08/09/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WEKDING BITT LUGGS ON MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON HIS HEAD AND SHOULDER. THE ROCK WAS 2 FT BY 2 FT BY 1 INCH THICK. HE DECLINED THE AMBULANCE. HE SAID DOC TOLD HIM HE HAD A LIGHT...