Bergholz 7 — Accidents

Total: 49 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/06/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 46d lost, 53d restricted A worker was helping put tin on the roof of a new shed that was being built on the surface near a new fan location that was enclosing some electrical enclosures. EE went to pick up on the cables that...
10/21/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 35d lost, 12d restricted MOBILE OPERATOR TURNING INTO A 3 TO 2 AND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN MOBILE AND RIB
10/12/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall in the #3,#2,#1 entry at 40 x-cut of the A-butt section. Roof fall was above anchorage and blocking our secondary escape way.
07/15/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 30d restricted Was tramming mobile when his shoulder popped.
05/15/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost tramming scoop and jammed head into roof causing pain in neck
05/07/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 26d lost, 178d restricted Crawling back to move up bolter and twisted left knee.
02/18/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 11d restricted employee was putting supplies on his bolter, when he turned he felt a sharp pain in his knee
12/08/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall at 19 cross cut 5 belt across 2-4-5 entry.
01/11/2013 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was dumping duster out of scoop bucket and had his hand on scoop kitchen and went to swing scoop and smashed his finger between stop and scoop frame.
08/21/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 42d restricted Backing scoop and caught left hand between stop and kitchen. Smashed little finger and ring finger.
05/23/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was driving a pin on a piece of equipment and struck left hand hurting pinkie finger.
03/16/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was cleaning a gob out on outside screen with a rock bar when a rock fell striking the back of his left hand.
12/07/2011 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None #1 entry on #1 belt between #14 and #15 cross cut on the left inby rib. 30' long x 8' wide x 3' high. 1 bolt was broke off, approx. 8 bolts exposed and 1 bolt out. The bolts are 42"" fully grouted.
08/09/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall on old works on 5A belt. It was at 14brk in the #1 entry. It was approx. 30' long approx. 6' high and approx. 20' wide. this is a continuation of a prior fall.
07/12/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall on #6 beltline between 17brk and 19brk approx. 70' long 4' high and 20' wide
03/07/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall approx. 40' inby the highwall face of the #3 beltline entry. It's approx. 20' wide 50' long and unknown height.
02/20/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall at 22 break in #3 belt entry 50' long 20' wide and approx. 6' high
12/20/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The roof fell in on #41 break #7 belt in the ""A"" mains in #5 entry approx. 70' long 20' wide and 6' tall
12/20/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The roof fell in on 41 break #7 belt in the ""A"" mains in #5 entry appox. 70' long 20' wide and 6'tall
10/27/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None a roof fall was discovered around 14 break on 7 belt approx 6' high 60' long in #2-#1 intersection over into #1 entry.
08/09/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None roof fall
03/17/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A 30' x 25, x 4' thick roof fall occurred in the mains at break 18 in the #5 intake entry. The fall will not be cleaned up. The area was breakered and additional cribs set in area.
01/21/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost EE was drilling a hole for the inside bolt, a piece of draw rock approximately 7' x 1' x 0"" to 2"" thick fell from the roof striking the injured on the head. The accident occured in the 3 left secti...
01/12/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 17d lost, 15d restricted Employee was bolting roof in 4 Right at break no. 35. Top rock fell and struck him on head and left shoulder.
11/25/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost EE was riding mantrip out of the mine, he observed a piece of slate falling from roof. When moved to dodge the falling rock, his leg went out of mantrip and hit the bottom, breaking his leg.
07/27/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The roof fell in the 2 Left Submains at break #25 in the #4 Entry. The fall is 20 ft. wide by 100 ft. long to the left and right of the intersection.
06/22/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injury was feeling for a bolt location on the continuous miner, cut his finger on a broken bolt.
05/26/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall occured in a crosscut of a clay vein fault area intersections where cable bolted. The fall occured in a worked out section of the mine where no work is being done.
04/23/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the No. 1 Return Entry, North East Mains. The fall is 20' x 30' x 8' high at the highest point.
03/30/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred at #14 cross-cut, roadway entry of the South Mains. The intersection fell 42 inches high, 20 feet wide and 20 feet long.
02/09/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A 15' x 12' x 4' thick roof fall occurred at 15 crosscut between roadway and return in the south mains.
12/11/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was bolting roof when a rock fell hitting his hand on the control lever. Lacerated right ring finger.
11/26/2008 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was changing drill steel. The up lever for the pod was activated instead of the down, pinching and cutting his left index finger.
07/16/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in an abandoned area of 1 Left Panel at #20 Break in the #1 Entry.
06/24/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A 20' x 60' x 4' to 5' thick roof fall, pulling roof bolts, occurred at breaks 85, 86 and 87 at the No. 1 and No. 2 entries of the South Mains.
06/23/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A 20'x 20'x 4' to 5' thick roof fall, pulling roof bolts, occurred at the intersection of break 82 in No. 3 entry of the South Mains.
04/14/2008 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 16d restricted Employee's knees became irritated from crawling.
03/06/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The No. 4 intake entry fell at the highwall, 12 ft. high and 8 ft. into the mine, crushing the end of the fan house.
02/27/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was opening the 1st set of airlock doors, when door slammed shut on his hand.
08/21/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall at break 53 of 1 left submain in No. 5 intake airway entry. Fell approximately 20' x 30' x 10'-12' thick. Intersection had a clay vein in middle.
08/09/2007 INUNDATION ACCIDENT ONLY None Miner cut into unmapped workings of an abandoned mine in the No. 2 crosscut right of the 9 Left Panel. Water flowed into the active workings and the miners immediately evacuated to the surface. Wate...
05/16/2007 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 6d restricted EE was moving debris with drill pot, finger was pinched between feed jack and drill pot arm.
02/23/2007 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted EE was tramming a scoop under a low hanging cable. He lifted the cable with his left arm while tramming under cable. When he was completely under the cable vertically, it shoved his elbow down into th...
02/07/2007 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was operating roof bolter when a hydraulic hose blew, spraying oil in his face (medical only).
02/05/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee was bending a roof bolt and hurt right shoulder.
01/10/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE was operating continuous miner when a piece of rock fell from the roof, pinning him against the control levers of the miner.
11/15/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall in intersection at BK7 on 1 lt panel. It fell above anchorage. It was abandoned area. Fall was 20'w x 7'+h, x 75'l.
10/23/2006 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee had his right hand on the drill pot while swinging the boom and accidently hit boom lift lever.
09/28/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was shoveling belt, slipped and all his weight went on his left wrist.