Camp Creek Mine — Accidents

Total: 490 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/12/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 299d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTER, CARRYING A BUNDLE OF PIN PLATES & HE TRIPPED OVER A ROCK, HURTING HIS LEFT KNEE & LOWER BACK.
03/10/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WORK ON THE ROOF BOLTER & GOT HIS RT. ARM PINNED BETWEEN ATRS & HYDRAULIC JACK.
01/30/2005 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was supplying roof bolter when bolt fell from top and struck him in the mouth.
12/20/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost EE WAS OPERATING THE DBT ROOF BOLTING MACHINE IN JL CROSS-CUT. EE WAS DOWN ON KNEES OPERATING THE BOLTING MACHINE AND DROPPED THE POT ON THE BOOM DOWN ON RIGHT KNEECAP.
11/03/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE was building and while carrying block across belts he tripped and fell on finger.
11/01/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 75d lost EE was told to service belt head, while greasing belt head the grease hose got caught in chain and pulled fingers in chain causing the amputation of the distal part of the 3rd digit to be lost at 1st...
10/21/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A HOLE IN AN OLD PIECE OF BELT. THE KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS RIGHT THUMB REQUIRING 17 STITCHES. EMPLOYEE NEVER LOST TIME.
10/07/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE HAD JUST FINISHED BOLTING #6 ENTRY. LOADED UP TRAYS FOR NEXT PLACE & WALKED BACK TO END OF BOLTER. HE TOOK HIS HAT OFF TO WIPE OFF SWEAT. ROCK FELL FROM TOP STRIKING EE ON TOP OF HIS HEAD CUT...
09/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 61d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OUTSIDE ON THE SUPPLY YARD, HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP A TIE DOWN ROLLER ON A PALLET AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
09/09/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS ROOF BOLTING AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND CUT HIS LEFT FOREARM.
08/30/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD 28821 ON 8-C BELT. THE FALL WAS 5' THICK, 20' WIDE, 100' LONG. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. ABOUT 4,000 FT FROM FACE. THE FALL WAS BOLTED WITH 4' GLUE BOLTS IN TRACK ENTRY.
08/13/2004 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MINER CABLE BLEW UP CAUSING FLASH BURNS TO EYES.
08/08/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall on 8E Belt 1/2 break inby spad #29184. fall was approx 8' high 20' wide and 65' long. Bolted with 4' glue bolts and will be cleaned up. Fall id approx 2600 ft from #004 section.
08/02/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL ONE BRK INBY SPAD #28758 BRK 30 OF 8-C BELT. FALL WAS APPROX 50' X 20' X 6' THICK AND WILL BE CLEANED UP. FALL WAS BOLTED WITH 4' GLUE BOLTS AND IS 5,000 FEET FROM SECTION.
07/28/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE said he was bolting top and put too much pressure on drill steel. he stated that steel sprung out and hit his rt arm and thumb.
07/26/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 222d lost EE WAS OPERATING A 10 SC JOY SHUTTLE CAR & ENCOUNTERED ROUGH ROADWAY CONDITIONS. JAMMED HIS HEAD IN CANOPY HURTING HIS NECK & BACK. EE HAD WORKED UP TO 2/21/05 THEN WENT OFF ON THIS ACCIDENT.
06/28/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL AT SPAD #22512, 3 BRKS OUTBY IN INTAKE. BRK 20 OF OLD 6 F BELT. THIS FALL IS A CONTINUATION OF ONE IN RETURN. IT WAS BOLTED WITH 6' TORQUE-TENSION BOLTS. FALL WAS APPROX. 90' X 80' X 7'...
06/25/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 243d lost EE WAS PULLING ON WATER LINE IN MUDDY AREA. SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
06/24/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall out by #002 section in #6 entry in intersection toward #7 entry, fall was approx 30 ft long by 20 ft wide and 6 ft thick. Top was bolted with 5 ft resin bolts. Fall was 2 brks in by 7-N head...
06/23/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 257d lost EE WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE ALONG 6A BELT AND EXPERIENCED SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
06/22/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL ON #004 SECTION ONE BRK INBY POWER CENTER. TOP WAS BOLTED WITH 4' GLUE BOLTS. TOP WAS LAMINATED SLATE. FALL APPROX 8' THICK AND 150' LONG. TOP FELL ON SHUTTLE CAR. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP EN...
06/15/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None STEPPED OUT OF SCOOP, TWISTED LEFT FOOT.
06/09/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL LT. RET BRK 16 OF 8 SOUTH SPAD#18+40 ONE BRK INBY. TOP BOLTED WITH 6'GLUE BOLTS 20'X 30'X 8'THICK. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AND IS 12600' FROM SECTION. TOP IS LAMINATED SANDSTONE & SLATE.
06/09/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL LT RET BRK 2 OF 8 SOUTH AT SPAD #17943. TOP BOLTED WITH 6'GLUE BOLTS, 20'X 30'X 8'THICK. WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP AND IS 13800' FROM SECTION. TOP IS LAMINATED SANDSTONE & SLATE.
06/09/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 125d lost EE WAS ROCK DUSTING BEHIND CURTIN IN #5 ENTRY. DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP, STRIKING EE'S RIGHT SHOULDER AND RIGHT FOOT. APPROX. 20"" X 20"" X 2"" THICK.
06/09/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None THIS ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BY WEEKLY EXAMINER. IT WAS A CONTINUATION OF A FALL A SPAD#26331, IT FELL OVER TO SPAD#26329. FALL WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. FALL WAS 690...
06/04/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL ON #004 SEC OUTBY ONE BRK INBY SPAD #28751. FALL IS 20' X 25' AND 4 1/2' THICK. TOP WAS BOLTED WITH 4' GLUE BOLTS AND WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. FALL IS 1500 FT FROM SECTION IN #7 ENTRY.
05/27/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING A LIFTING JACK AND IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS HAND CAUSING A BRUISE.
05/26/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL ON #002 SECTION IN #2 ENTRY AND BACK TOWARD #3 ENTRY. FALL WAS APPROX. 80' LONG, 20' WIDE AND 5' THICK. TOP WAS BOLTED WITH 5' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. FALL WAS IN FACE 2 BRKS INBY SPAD 29073 AND...
05/22/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall on the 8C belt entry brk 32 out by spad # 28825, fall was approx 20' wide by 30' long by 6-8' thick. Top is laminated slate bolted with 4' glue bolts. Fall will be cleaned up.
05/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING AROUND ON SECTION AND HE FELT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. HE WENT TO THE DR. AND THEY WASHED IT OUT & HE WENT BACK TO WORK THE NEXT DAY.
04/19/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 140d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BUCKET OF HAND PLASTER THROUGH A MANDOOR. EE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS BACK.
03/31/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall at spad #27528, fall was 20 by 70 ny 6', bolted with 4' glue bolts, top was slate and will not be cleaned up, fall was 1000 ft from #004 section.
03/30/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 304d lost Employee started miner, was backing up, bent over and pulled cable out of way. He felt pain in back, neck, leg and arms started getting numb. Employee started that his back has hurt prior to this.
03/22/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof falls around spad #18584, 3 in this area, one in intake 2 in out by 9 south head. All 3 are intersection in this area. 20 by 20 by 8, top is slate and will not be cleaned up, bolted with 6' resin...
03/22/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found by fire boss on 3-22-04, fall was on 8a belt spad #26331. Fall was bolted with 6' resin bolts and fell approx 8' thick. Top was slate and will be cleaned up. Fall is approx 100' by...
03/20/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 70d lost EE WAS PUTTING UP LAST ROW OF BOLTS IN FACE AND FELL ON LOOSE COAL, HIT RIGHT ELBOW ON BOLTER. HEAD HIT RIB, STOVED NECK UP.
03/19/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost THERE WAS A 15 TON MOTOR PARKED INBY MANTRIP. EMPLOYEE GOT IN MANTRIP, PULLED IT DOWN 12 BRKS AND SLOWED DOWN FOR ANOTHER WRECKED MANTRIP. MOTOR ROLLED OFF 12 BRKS AND STRUCK MANBUS, BRUISING RIBS OF...
03/17/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None THIS ROOF FALL WAS LOCATED AT SPAD #27050. FALL WAS APPROX 20' X 100' LONG. BOLTED WITH 5 RESIN BOLTS. TOP WAS SLATE AND FELL APPROX 8' THICK. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. FALL WAS IN RT RET 3,600' FR...
03/15/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ROCK OFF WATERLINE AT FEEDER. HAND SLIPPED OFF ROCK, CUT AND SMASHED LT RING FINGER AGAINST TAILPIECE.
03/13/2004 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost ON 3-13-04 RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM EE STATING HE WAS OFF WORK DUE TO HIS NECK HURTING AND NOT BEING ABLE TO SLEEP AT NIGHT. A MEDICAL REPORT WILL FOLLOW STATING DEGENERATIVE DISC IN HIS NECK. THERE...
03/10/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING TRAYS UP. SMALL TO MEDIUM ROCK FELL FROM TOP, STRUCK IN LOWER BACK CENTER OF BACK.
03/03/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL WAS FOUND ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #22440. FALL WAS 20' WIDE X 150' LONG X 6' THICK. SLATE TOP APPROX. 3500' FROM SECTION. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP.
02/28/2004 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP. SMALL ROCK FELL. HIT EE ON LT. ARM, SLICING IT OPEN. REQUIRED 12 STITCHES.
02/11/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 245d lost EMPLOYEE WAS EXITING THE SCOOP DECK WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF PINNING HIM AGAINST THE BOTTOM CAUSING THE INJURY.
02/03/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost WHILE TAKING BELT OUT OF SERVICE, TURNED RIGHT KNEE. STARTED HURTING.
02/03/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 79d lost WILE THROWING A SHOVEL FULL OF COAL ON THE 6-N BELT, EE HIT THE BELT ROPE WITH THE SHOVEL AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS STOMACH.
02/03/2004 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 343d lost EE WAS LOADING GLUE ON BOLTER FELT LOWER BACK GIVE OUT.
01/29/2004 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 347d lost EMPLOYEES WERE PUTTING UP CURTAIN BOARDS WHEN INJURED'S BUDDY GOT DRILL STEEL STUCK IN TOP. HE WALKED OVER AND LIFTED UP ON BOARD AND FREED UP STEEL. HIS BUDDY THEN LOWERE DRILL POT DOWN ON HI S LEFT...
01/27/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL WAS FOUND BY FIRE BOSS WHILE MAKING RET. HE FOUND A FALL AT BRK 40 ON 7 SOUTH AT SPAD #17604. FALL WAS APPROX 20'WIDE, 80'LONG, AND 8'THICK. TOP WAS LAMINATED SLATE BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCH...