Cedar Grove #2 Mine — Accidents

Total: 33 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/21/2023 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis on 8-21-23. They Retired from the mining industry on 5-26-2023
10/29/2022 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the process of lapping 460' of 48"" belt when the rope attached to the bar going through belt slipped and pinched employee's right finger between the belt and rope causing a laceration...
07/28/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 225d lost While tramming feeder from #5 entry around corner into the 5 left crosscut, EE inadvertently contacted rib with one of the tram levers, while having the other tram lever engaged, causing feeder to mov...
05/12/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost Employee operating #2 shuttle car ran over a rock in #4 entry causing shuttle car to bounce and hit head into the canopy, rock measured 12""x 6"" X 6""thick, employee was wearing seat belt. Employee s...
09/21/2020 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis on 9-21-20 we were notified 7-13-21 of diagnosis.
11/14/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee and three others were installing a transition roller on the new belt head installation. They put the roller on the rail and were sliding it into place when one side slipped off the rail allow...
08/15/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was recovering 4"" water line that was hung from the mine roof, as the employee was loosening a coupling, a chain that was supporting the water line came loose allowing the water line to fal...
07/31/2019 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 122d lost Employee stepped back away from the ATRS as it was dropped from the mine roof, as employee took the step forward left knee gave out causing employee to slip, we ask this be listed as an Occ illness, e...
04/22/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was bolting in 5 left as employee was putting a bolt in the hole employee felt a pop in left shoulder. Employee continued to work and began physical therapy on 7-11-2019.
02/18/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was handling high voltage cable and felt a pain in EE's back.
01/22/2019 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 01/22/2019 this mine was notified that this employee was diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.
07/06/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 07/06/2018 this mine was notified that this employee was diagnosed with Occupational pneumoconiosis
05/02/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 05/02/2018 this mine was notified that this employee was diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis.
01/04/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting a dust hose to replace the toe guard that was missing on the operators side of the left roof bolter, when the utility knife employee was using slipped and cut left arm
09/12/2017 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Claim filed for pneumoconiosis. X-ray read date of 09/12/2017.
07/25/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occurred along the #4 belt at break #26 one break inby spad #1419 between the #6 and #7 entry in the primary escape way approximately 9,900 feet from the active face. The ar...
05/13/2017 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While operating a scoop, employee ran over a wooden 4x4 causing neck and lower back to be jammed. Employee then twisted knee getting out of the scoop. Employee was taken to Dr. and received a full rel...
10/18/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 10/18/2016 this mine was notified that this employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.
10/10/2016 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost Employee was putting EE's 1st roof bolt up on the outside in #5 entry when a piece of rock fell between 1st bolt and the rib striking EE on EE's left leg.
09/21/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 09/21/2016 the mine was notified that this employee has been diagnosed with Complicated Pneumoconiosis. This employee left the company in January 2016.
08/17/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On 08/17/2016 this mine was notified that this employee was diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis.
08/09/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On August 9, 2016 this mine was notified that this employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.
07/19/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 251d lost EE was in the process of recovering rail off of the old #4 track entry. They had been using a rope to load the rail onto the rail car. EE told the motor man to pull the motor and rail car outby when t...
04/05/2016 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost After employee finished putting up 10' cable bolts in the intersection of the #2 entry felt a pain in lower back. Employee could not give a specific time or event to cause the back pain.
02/23/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None the employee has been diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis, we were informed on 02-23-2016 but the employee continues to work.
01/26/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving shuttle car anchor and was letting down the slack that was hung by a rope hanger, the end of the rope hanger hook swung up hitting employee on the nose and when employee jerked hea...
11/11/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 118d lost EE was tramming a 10 S/C end drive shuttle car when he hit a hole in the roadway hurting his back
11/09/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None employee was retrieving belt structure off an old belt line and mashed his index finger between two bottom rollers he was hand loading resulting in a broken index finger
02/18/2015 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred in the 1st Northeast Mains. The fall area was 20' by 20' by 6.5'. The area is supported by 48"" fully grouted bolts and 8' cable bolts. The travelway and ventilation we...
09/25/2014 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None We were notified on 9-25-14 that he was diagnosed with simple pneumoconiosis.
08/21/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 61d lost They was advancing the track in the track entry and had raised the track rail up with the forklift and the rail puller slipped, allowing the track rail to drop onto his left foot resulting in a hairli...
08/04/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 251d lost Employee was hanging the continuous miner cable in #4 entry when he felt a sharp pain in his left shoulder.
05/02/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 37d lost, 97d restricted The employee was loading an 8' concrete form onto the forks of a forklift when his foot slipped causing him to twist his low back.