Big Ridge Mine Prep Plant/Maint Shop — Accidents
Total: 6 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 23d lost | EE WAS MOVING DC CABLE REEL ONTO FORKLIFT, AND STRAINED LOWER BACK. |
| 12/20/2000 | FIRE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | EE WAS PUTTING OUT RUBBER BELT FIRE, AND INHALED SOME SMOKE. NO ACCIDENT REPORT WAS FILED UNTIL 1-6-1. |
| 12/19/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 16d lost | ON 11/19/00 EE WAS HIT BY INSPECTION DOOR WHICH FELL OFF OF A COAL DRYER & HIT LITTLE TOE ON HISLEFT FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE BOOT. NO REPORT WAS FILED OR WAS THERE ANY TIME LOST. THEN ON 12/19/ 00 EE SL... |
| 07/12/2000 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 36d lost | SPIDER CRAWLED UP INSIDE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT PANTS LEG AND BIT HIM ON THE LEFT LEG. |
| 05/04/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN STAIRS, IN THE SHOP AND MISSED THE LAST STEP, AND POPPED HIS KNEE BACKWARDS. |
| 03/21/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | FATALITY | Fatal | THE EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING FORK TRUCK AND RAN OFF THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THE FORK TRUCK ROLLED OVER AND SMASHED EMPLOYEE, RESULTING IN A FATAL INJURY. |