CARDINAL — Accidents
Total: 1,010 accidents | Fatalities: 5
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/04/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | Employee was changing belt framing on 7W header when the carriage roller moved and EE's foot became lodged in the roller causing it to get smashed |
| 11/08/2021 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | The hoist at the Hanson Portal was down due to an electrical fault. |
| 11/04/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 112d lost | Employee was plugging up pigtail to the scoop batteries, when EE pushed down, EE felt and heard shoulder pop. EE is being treated for torn muscle in shoulder. |
| 11/01/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 25d lost | Employee was driving a 2 man diesel ride when EE hit head on an overcast. Multiple MRI's and Cat Scans were done, but no fractures or bleeds were found. |
| 10/27/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 40d lost | Employee was foaming the top of an overcast, and was walking backwards and fell through a hole in the overcast landing on right ribs and elbow. Employee started missing 11/2/21 waiting on an MRI. |
| 10/18/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 23d lost | Employee was pinning when a half of head fell out of the mine roof and struck them on the right wrist fracturing the wrist. |
| 09/30/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was driving a spad into the coal rib and got a piece of coal in right eye. The eye was scratched. |
| 09/28/2021 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was pinning and hit their face on a pinner steel cutting lip. The laceration required stitches. |
| 09/09/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was unplanned roof fall on Slope Bottom 0+80 Spad. |
| 09/09/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was unplanned roof fall on 2nd East Panel, Between # 3 + # 4 Entries. |
| 08/24/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was standing between #3 and #4 entry waiting for a car to leave the feeder. A rock fell out of the mine roof striking EE on the head and right arm. A laceration to EE's right elbow required s... |
| 08/20/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 27d lost | Employee was foaming sides of overcast, when EE's foot slipped on loose material causing EE to fall on the left shoulder. Employee started missing work on 12/7/21. EE is wanting on an MRI. |
| 08/20/2021 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was drilling hole for outside pin when the rib rolled off striking them in the lower back. The laceration required stitches. |
| 08/18/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 89d lost | Employee was walking and stepped in a hole twisting EE's left knee. |
| 08/16/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall on #2 Unit in #6 Entry inby spade #22+98. |
| 08/13/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was pulling loose rock and a smaller piece rock slid off of the bigger piece hitting them on the right forearm. The laceration required stitches. |
| 07/21/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 118d lost | Employee was unloading Dapco Tractor tire off a diesel ride and felt pain in left shoulder. Employee started missing work on 10/21/21 to have surgery on shoulder. |
| 07/13/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was unplanned roof fall, 3rd North #10 Entry #6 Right Return. |
| 07/12/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall, #1 South #4 Left Return #7 Entry Spad 9+60. |
| 06/24/2021 | HOISTING | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A supply trailer came out of the wheel chocks and rolled into the south gate of the Nebo elevator damaging the gate. |
| 06/11/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A roof fall occurred in Panel District 5, 2nd North, #4 Entry at spad 23+35. |
| 06/07/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 35d lost | Employee was bending a pin an arm slipped on the last row, finished row & put up cable cables bolts went back to pin trailer to load supplies and picked up a bag of glue and felt pain up bicep toward... |
| 05/28/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | Employee was unloading cribs off the trailer and one fell off. Employee went to pick it up and put it on the trailer when another person threw a crib through the man door striking employee on the midd... |
| 05/28/2021 | STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 46d lost | Employee was walking slope belt, when EE slipped on loose coal and all EE's weight was on EE's left side and employee felt a pull in EE's left knee. |
| 05/25/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 31d lost | Employee was helping to put a cutting motor in a continuous miner when the motor slipped on low trac forks, catching EE's hand under motor and forks. |
| 05/25/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 23d lost | Employee was loading cable bolt plates and glue off a supply onto the scoop bucket and felt a sharp pain in right shoulder. |
| 05/24/2021 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 8d lost | Employee was sitting outby the miner man in #7 entry approximately 15 feet outby when an unknown object struck their left forearm. |
| 05/14/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost | Employee was helping move the miner cable slack out of the road way when they felt pain in their lower back. |
| 05/13/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 28d lost | Employee was riding on a 4 man diesel ride behind the driver. As the ride entered a turn an object was kicked up in the air and struck employee in the nose and mouth. Employee suffered a laceration to... |
| 05/07/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 35d lost | Employee was scaling loose roof when a piece fell out behind EE, striking EE on the leg causing a facture to EE's fibula. |
| 05/06/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee was pulling a hose to the roof bolter and turned EE's head and hit EE's right eye with tie wire. |
| 04/30/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 37d lost | Employee was installing an anchor pin when EE's hand got caught between 2 pin plates fracturing EE's right thumb. Employee started missing work on 5/6/21. |
| 04/12/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof in the #11 Main North C #7 Entry at spad 42+70 |
| 03/24/2021 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | Employee was kneeling when a coal rib popped out causing debris to fly into left eye, causing an abrasion to the cornea. Employee started missing work on 3/26/2021. |
| 03/23/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall in the 2nd Main East #2 Entry at spade 60+07. |
| 03/10/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 33d lost | Employee was stepping backwards off the low trac and felt something pop in back of right knee. |
| 02/15/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall in the 2nd North Main - #2 entry at cross cut 16 spad 9+60. |
| 02/04/2021 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was truss bolting and had left hand lowering canopy and right hand was pulling up on the mast tilt on the opposite operator side of the truss bolter. The canopy came down hand caught between... |
| 02/02/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee took a wrench and hit a ratchet strap hook that was not hooked all the way under the trailer. The hook end flew up and hit employee in the mouth cutting lip. The laceration required 3 stitche... |
| 01/25/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was reaching for a pin and a rock fell and pushed employee's hand down onto the pin plate. It cut employee between the thumb and first finger. The lacerations required four stitches. |
| 01/19/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall in the 6th East #1 entry at spade 14+80 at cross cut 20. |
| 01/06/2021 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall Panal Distract 2 5th East Bleeder x-cut 12 at spade 8+40. |
| 12/05/2020 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee drilled a hole in the mine roof for a roof bolt. EE lowered the pinner steel and a rock was spinning on the steel. EE reached down to stop the rock from spinning and the rock cut EE's left mi... |
| 10/13/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | FATALITY | Fatal | The victim was fatally injured when struck by a battery powered scoop which had trammed through a line curtain in the #6 Entry of the #5 Unit (MMU 009-0) outby the working place where the continuous m... |
| 10/07/2020 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was unplanned roof fall at #7 Entry 3rd North off Panel District 2. |
| 10/05/2020 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall on Old 3F return x-49 spade 39+60. |
| 09/28/2020 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 28d lost | Due to repetitive motion the employee's shoulder developed tendinitis, bursitis and possible labral tear. Employee started missing work on 10/7/2020. |
| 09/26/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 35d lost | Employee had a bottom drill steel hung in the chuck of the roof bolter. Employee was trying to pull the drill sreel out and went to drop boom and hit the rotations causing the drill steel to hit right... |
| 09/11/2020 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | There was an unplanned roof fall on Old 5-54 Road X-45 Spad 8+80. |
| 08/27/2020 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 58d lost | Employee was walking around a shuttle car and hit EE's head on a pin board. Employee started miss work on 5/3/2021. |