Clark Elkhorn Mine — Accidents
Total: 4 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS GETTING READY TO START ROOF BOLTING IN THE #1 HEADING. HE WAS CRAWLING FROM BACK OF BOLTER TOWARD FRONT. A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN RIB & 1ST BOLT, STRUCK HIM ON SHOULDER |
| 08/02/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 21d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING A ROCK OUT OF FEEDER. HE WAS LIFTING ROCK UP, A CHAIN FLIGHT CAUGHT THE ROCK, CRUSHED HIS HAND AGAINST A METAL BAR ACROSS FEEDER, INJURY REQUIRED NINE STITCHES. |
| 07/25/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS ROOFBOLTING IN THE #5 HEADING. HE WAS MOVING BOLTER OVER TO GET NEXT BOLT WHEN BOLTER SLID OVER ON HIS RIGHT FOOT, INJURING HIS BIG TOE. |
| 06/28/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | EE WAS LOADING BOLTS & PLATES INTO SCOOP BUCKET. HE WAS CRAWLING BACK TO GET ON SCOOP, A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM ON THE BACK. EE REPORTED ACCIDENT TO UNIVERSAL COAL SE... |