CARDINAL — Accidents

Total: 1,010 accidents | Fatalities: 5

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/30/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE INSTALLING TRUSS BOLTS, SMALL ROCK FELL ON ARM. R REQUIRING SUTURES 8 TO 10.
09/09/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost VICTIM WAS PULLING PUMP FROM DEWATERING SUMP. HE STRAINED BACK.
09/03/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost BECAME REPORTABLE 9-3-02 FOR REOCCURRANCE. VICTIM STEPPED IN HOLE TWISTING ANKLE. REOCCURRANCE.
08/30/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost VICTIM STEPPED OFF 6"" LEDGE, TWISTING ANKLE.
08/28/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost VICTIM HIT HOLE IN ROAD WHILE TRAMMING GOLF CART.
08/21/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None X-CUT #67 2ND MAIN 20 BY 20 BY 6-7.
08/19/2002 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL FATALITY Fatal EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING APPROXIMATELY 75 FT OUT BY THE FACE PIVKING UP TOOLS AND LOADING THEM INTO MUCK CAR TO BE REMOVED PRIOR TO SHOOTING THE FACE. THE REMAINDER OF THE CREW WAS CHARGING DRILL HOLES IN...
08/15/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE PRESSING DRILL STEEL AGAINST ROOF, A ROCK POPPED FROM ROOF AND STRUCK VICTIM ON UNDERSIDE OF NOSE.
08/02/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 4TH NORTH MAIN, X-CUT 29, #3 ENTRY. 8'-10'HIGH, 40'LONG, 18'WIDE.
08/01/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost VICTIM STEPPED IN HOLE.
07/29/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 184d lost VICTIM WAS CHANGING OUT BELT ROLLERS.
07/19/2002 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 60d lost, 20d restricted RIB FELL STRIKING VICTIM IN BACK, PUSHING HIM AGAINST ROOF BOLTER FRACTURING ARM & FOOT.
07/17/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost TWO EE WERE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS. THE BOLTER WAS NOT PRPERT ALIGNED WITH THE BOLT, CAUSING THE BOLT TO HANG IN THE DRIVING TOOL. ONE EE WAS HITTING THE DRIVING TOOL WITH A HAMMER AND THE OTHE R EE RE...
07/11/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 4TH NORTH MAIN TURNING TO WEST #2L 20/20/6 #1 UNIT
07/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None VICTIM WAS CUTTING STEEL BAND THAT WAS HOLDING MINE PROPS. WHEN BAND WAS RELEASED, PROPS ROLLED ONTO FINGERS.
07/06/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 60' X 19' X 10' X CUT 3+20 #1 UNIT INTAKE #8 ENTRY NEAR SLOPE TAILPIECE.
07/05/2002 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None THE MUCK CAR WAS DUMPED AT THE ROTARY DUMP. WHEN THE HOIST OPERATOR STARTED OUT OF THE ROTARY DUMP THE HOIST WOULD NOT MOVE. THE CONTRACTED ELECTRICIAN CAME OUT AND LOOKED AT IT. HE TIGHTENED UP SOME...
06/21/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost VICTIM WAS LIFTING ELECTRIC CABLE WHEN HE STEPPED ON ROCK & TWISTED KNEE.
06/04/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None #2 UNIT S PANEL ENTRIES #3 160' BY 18'-20' BY 4-5'.
06/03/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost THE 2ND SHIFT MECHANIC WAS WORKING W/SHOP FOREMAN TO REMOVE AN AIR MOTOR OFF OF A 632 EIMCO MUCKING MACHINE. THE MOTOR HUNG ON THE ALIGNMENT PINS. SHOP FOREMAN WAS TAPPING MOTOR OFF THE PINS W /A HAMM...
06/03/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, ROCK FELL ON FINGER.
05/02/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, ROCK FELL ON VICTIM'S RIGHT ARM CAUSING LACERATIONS REQUIRING SUTURES.
05/01/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 1ST MAIN WEST #11 SEAM XCUT 22 BETWEEN #23 & #3 ENTRIES. 18' X 30' X 2'.
04/29/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None SUPERVISING THE INSTALLATION OF ROOF BOLTS WAS HELPING TO GUIDE A GOPHER BOLTER ONTO A ROOF BOLT.THE GOPHER BOLTER SLIPPED OFF THE HEAD OF THE BOLT, THE SUPERVISOR LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL FO RWARD I...
04/28/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None VICTIM WAS HOLDING WEDGES WHILE THEY WERE BEING DRIVEN W/HAMMER BY ANOTHER EE, VICTIM WAS STRUCKBY A GLANCING BLOW.
04/25/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A 8 FOOT STEP LADDER ON THE THIRD RUNG APPROX 3 FEET HIGH. THE GOPHER BOLTER OPERATOR LET OFF OF A ROOF BOLT AND INJURED LET GO OF THE LADDER TO GRAB THE GOPHER. H E LOST...
04/24/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE HAD INSTALLED A ROOF BOLT WITH A G350/3 GOPHER BOLTER AND WHEN HE LET THE AIR OFF TO RETRACT THE LEG THE BOLTER SLIPPED FROM HIS GRIP. HE REACHED OUT TO GRAB THE LEG AS IT WAS FALLING AND T HE WEIG...
04/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE WALKING VICTIM STEPPED ON DISCARDED CONVEYER BELT ROLLER, BECAME REPORTABLE 5-3-02.
04/11/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE DRIVING SHUTTLE CAR, OPERATOR RAN OVER ROCK, JARRING HIMSELF & HURTING BACK.
03/31/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PUMP SUCTION HOSE AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE CENTER OF HIS BACK.
03/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost 3 EE'S WERE MOVING A PUMP THAT WAS HANGING ON THE RIB OF THE SLOPE. INJURED LOST HIS GRIP ON THE PUMP AND IT TIPPED OVER STRIKING HIM IN THE FACE AND NOSE. CAUSING AN ABRASION ON HIS NOSE AND FRACTURI...
03/18/2002 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None THE HYDRAULIC PUMP WHICH OPERATES THE BRAKE ON THE HOIST BURNED UP & QUIT PUMPING FLUID. THIS CAUSED THE BRAKES TO SET. THE HOIST WAS HOOKED TO THE JUMBO-DRILL & IT WAS POSITIONED AT THE SWITC H ON TH...
03/16/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE HUT BY MUCK BUCKET ON BACK RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD& RIGHT EAR, WHEN 2ND EE INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATEDCONTROLS OF 630 MUCKER
03/06/2002 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None THE HOISTMAN WAS LOWERING THE 3 BOOM JUMBO DRILLINTO THE SLOPE (APPROX. 8 TONS). THIS WAS THE FIRST TRIP THIS DRILL MADE IN THE HOLE. APPROX 157FEET. IT WAS APPARENT THE DRILL WOULD HIT THE LAST ARCH...
02/24/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A 2"" HOSE WAS CAUGHT UNDER 630 MUCK BUCKET WHICH FORCE BUCKET UP. BUCKET HIT EE ON FOREHEADER.
02/13/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost WHEN VICTIM PUT DRILL STEEL TO ROOF, ROCK FELL, INJURING R. ARM.
02/07/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SIMPLEX RAIL JACK TO SET CONCRETE WALL FORMS ON LINE. THE JACK WAS TOO SHORT SO HE BLOCKED THE FOOT OF THE JACK WITH A 6 BY 6 TIMBER. THE JACK KICKED OFF OF THE TIMBER WHEN HE...
02/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE SHOVELING COAL, VICTIM TWISTED BACK.
02/04/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LIFTING CABLE TO HANG FROM ROOF. BECAME REPORTABLE 4-09-02 (CHIROPRACTOR).
01/29/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost WHILE OPERATING A JEEP TRACTOR, EE BACKED INTO TRAILER TONGUE.
01/25/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE DRIVING BELT RIVETS, ONE SHATTERED AND STRUCK HIS EYE. E.R AND MEDICATION.
01/10/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE BENDING OVER, SMALL ROCK FELL ON VICTIM BACK.
11/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost SHE SAID SHOVELING ON BELT LINE AREA MADE HER BACK HURT.
11/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 3d restricted STRAINED BACK LIFTING MINER CABLE - MEDICATION.
11/12/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EE WAS GETTING OFF OF THE D-5 DOZER, WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE TRACK, HOLDING ON TO THE HAND RAIL, PULLING HIS SHOULDER OUT OF PLACE.
11/08/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost WHILE PUTTING SEALANT ON BRATTICE, VICTIM GOT PLASTER IN EYE.
09/17/2001 POWERED HAULAGE FATALITY Fatal EE WAS LAST HEARD WITH A HAMMER MAKING REPAIRS TO THE CURTAIN IN THE FACE OF THE #4 ENTRY. AN ELMCO DIESEL SCOOP WAS BEING USED TO CLEAN UP AND HAUL COAL FROM A PREVIOUS ROOM SET UP TO THE ACT IVE MMU...
09/16/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 1ST WEST PANEL OFF OF 1ST SOUTH MAIN RETURN ROOMS 20'WIDE, 10'HIGH, 160'LONG.
09/15/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 2d restricted STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED KNEE.
09/13/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 82d lost VICTIM SAID HE STRAINED BACK WHILE HANGING ELECTRICAL CABLE.