Crown II Mine — Accidents

Total: 302 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/07/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None while torching/cutting feeder chain during demolition at Crown II mine prep plant, chain struck worker on the hardhat causing slight laceration.
12/11/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the 6th east, #42 crosscut, #11 entry. The fall was 18' long, 18' wide & 8' high. The area was bolted with 8' tension rebar bolts. The fall didn't affect ventilation, travel, d...
11/27/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the 6 ep, #74 crosscut, #10 entry. The fall was 18' wide, 18' long & 9 high. The area was bolted with 8' point anchor bolts. The fall didn't affect ventilation, block travel, d...
11/20/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in 3ssm, #4 & #5 entries at 21 crosscut, the fall was 80' wide & 12' high. The area was bolted with 6' to 8' point anchor bolts. The fall didn't affected ventilation, traveling da...
10/30/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the 3NSM, #5 entry, #12 crosscut. The fall was 20' long, 30' wide, and 10' high. The fall didn't affect ventilation, travel, damage equipment, or cause injury. The area was bol...
10/09/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the 6th East Panel, #6 entry, #89 crosscut. The fall was 20' long, 40' wide, 9' high. The fall didn't affect travel, ventilation or cause injury. It did damage belt structure....
10/04/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the 3rd west at 1710' station, #3 entry. The fall was 30' long, 18' wide and 8.5' high. The area was bolted with 8' point anchor bolts. The fall didn't affect ventilation, caus...
10/01/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the 6th East, #6 Entry, at 83 Crosscut. The fall was 20' long, 20' wide, and 9' high. The area was bolted with 8' point anchor bolts. The fall didn't affect ventilation, cause...
09/25/2007 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Notification by MSHA of possibility of pneumoconiosis.
09/19/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 6EP Panel #8 Entry footage 5,200 Feet. 20 ft long x 20 ft wide x 8 ft high. 4 Way Intersection. Bolted with 8 ft TR Bolts. Approx date of developement 7/17/07. This is a non-wo...
09/12/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the Main North belt entry between #13 & #14 crosscuts. The fall was 30' long, 18' wide, & 8' high. The area was bolted with 8' point anchor bolts. The fall didn't affect ventil...
08/20/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall 6th east panel #3 entry X cut #91. 25' long X 30' wide X 10' high. 4 way intersection bolted with 6' to 8' TR bolts. Approx date of development 7/25/07.
08/14/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 2nd main east #4 entry x-cut 205 & 206. 20' long x 17' wide x 8 1/2' high. Bolted with 8' TR bolts. Date of development 12-13-2001. Proped around will not clean up.
08/09/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 3rd South Submain #35 x-cut between #6 and #7 Entry. 20' long x 17' wide x 7' high. Bolted with 6' & 8' tension rebar bolts. Approx date of developement 11-15-06. Will not be c...
08/06/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 6 ep h 8 entry 5500' mark. 50' L x 30' w x 9' high. Developed 7/23/07 inby tail 4 way intersection. Bolted with 6' or 8' tension rebar bolts. Proped off.
07/31/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 3rd west panel #2 entry 1519'. 25' long x 35' wide x 8' high. Bolted with 6' & 8' tension rebar bolts. Approx date of development 7/1/07. Will not be cleaned up.
07/27/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 6th East Panel #4 entry #58 x-cut. 30' long x 35' wide x 8' high. 4 way intersection bolted with 6' & 8' tension rebar bolts 3-27-07 propped off, will not be cleaned up.
07/25/2007 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Examiner crossed belt, stepped down and hit his lower leg on rail for belt structure. This caused a laceration on his lower right leg, requiring stitches.
07/25/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall. Main North #6 entry travelway. 60' long, 18' wide and 8' high. 6' TR bolts, 8' TR bolts. Roof trusses and props along both rides. Propped off, not cleaning up. Mine Dec. 1983....
07/16/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall. Main East #1 intake 136 to 137. Bolted with 8' tension rebar. 15' long x 18"" wide x 8' high. Propped around. Will not be cleaned up.
07/09/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall. 6th East Panel 3800' #3 entry. Length 20' x width 20' x height 8'. 4-way intersection. Bolted with 8' tension rebar. Approx date of development 4-15-07. Propped off.
06/27/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the 6th East, #4 Entry, #75 Crosscuts. The fall was 8' High, 20' Wide and 20' Long. The fall didn't affect ventilation, travel, cause any injury or damage equipment. The area w...
05/31/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Man was changing clothes, fell against basket hanger in washhouse, lacerated his left ear. Cut was repaired 1"" long, rec'd stitches.
05/11/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 3rd west panel #4 entry 930' in 4 way intersection. Bolted with 8' rebar bolts. Fall 35' long, 30' wide, 8' high.
05/07/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 3rd north sub main #5 entry 160; makr x at #2.3 nsh. 25'l x 25'w x 6'h. Bolted with 6' to 8' ta bolt xcut and into 4 way intersection.
04/26/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 3rd North Sub Main LOX 8000' mark between #11 and #10 Entry. 20' Long x 18' Wide x 6' High above the coal seam. Area is bolted with 5' Double lock bolts. Proped around fall
04/11/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Man was taking bolt off of Roof Bolter to install. Bolt hung up. He pulled, pin broke loose pinching his right hand against rib. Mashed right little finger. Stitches. Accident was under investigation.
03/13/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Man was walking main north belt linem slipped in mud, fell striking right knee cap on mine floor. Off for surgery 8-3-07.
02/21/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 355m #1 entry xcut 15, 25' L x 30' w x 8' H approx date of deveopment 12/15/05, bolted with 8' Tr x 6' tr, 1 , propel around fall, rebolts walking for weekly.
02/06/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Checking feeder under raw coal silo, wheel used to open gate on feeder fell off shaft and hit employee on left leg. Stitches received on left lower leg.
02/06/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost Man was putting up 10' pins, rotated hand and wrist around pin and hurt ring finger and little finger of left hand. Laceration and dislocation of ring finger.
02/02/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None unintentional roof fall 3rd south sub main #2 entry 3760' mark. 4way intersection mined approx 1/26/07. Bolted with 6' & 8' tension rebar bolts 30'l 18'w, 9'h. Called in 2:25pm 2/2/07
01/29/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Man was moving rock from the top of the miner. Rock pinched his right ring finger against the frame, causing a laceration to end of finger, received 4 stitches.
01/06/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Slate broke loose and fell striking brent in the left facial area, He recieved stitches in his left ear.
12/26/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 6TH EAST PANEL X-CUT #7 TO #8 ENTRY. 25'L X 18'W X 6'H. DATE OF DEVELOPMENT 11-6-06. BOLTED WITH 6' TENSION REBAR BOLTS. PROPPED OFF TO PASS.
12/16/2006 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Stepped on walk board 3rd south submain intake overcast. Walk board broke. Employee broke through board and sprained his right ankle.
12/05/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost Man was riding in mantrip; mantrip rubbed against rib and caught his lamp pouch, pulled man around straining his right shoulder. He started missing 3-30-07.
11/19/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 2nd Main East Intake in the X-Cut #4 to #3 Entry 1 row in #3 intersection 154 X-Cut. 18' long x 20' wide x 6' high. 4 Way intersection. Proped between travelway and fall. Entry...
10/23/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None unintentional roof fall 3nd north sub main #2 entry corsscut #30. Mined approx. april 15th 2003 bolted with 8' tension rebar bolts. 4 way intersection paped sides. will not be cleaned up.
09/29/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EE was straightening on 8' TR bolt in bolt hole and hyperextended his left thumb. Started missing on 1/4/07.
09/27/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Picking up parts in warehouse, lifting caused strain in stomach - had hernia surgery. Started missing on 1/22/07. Reason for delay in reporting - waiting on medical from doctors.
09/23/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 2nd west panel #5 entry at 450' mark. 25' long x 25' wide x 12 to 14' high. 4 way intersection bolted with 6' to 8' tension rebar bolts. Area proped off on travelway moved arou...
09/23/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall #7 main north entry #7 xcut belt line. 16' long x 21' wide x 5' to 6' high. 3 way intersection bolted with tension rebar bolt, with props and cribs. Cleaned up and rebolted. Da...
08/27/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 3rd north sub main #4 entry 32 xcut 4-way intersection. Mined on April 7th 2003. 30' long, 22' wide, 9' high. Bolted with 8' pins tension rebar. Proped off.
08/25/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 2nd West Panel #12 Entry 1260' mark. 20' long, 8' wide, 4' high. Advancing at 3-way intersection. Bolted with 3' conventional bolts. Area proped off mined on 8/18/06.
08/19/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall #48 Xcut main east between #6 and #7 entry. 12'long x 14' wide x 4' high. Bolted with 6' tension rebar bolts. Called recorder. Didn't fall above anchorage, should not have been...
08/16/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall, main north travelway, X-cut 30 to 31, entry #6. 35' long, 20' wide, 9' high. Bolted with glue pins, 8TR, 10 TR, rope truss, proped. Developed July 1977, proped off but will...
08/08/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cutting channel iron on the clean coal conveyor when a large amount of coal/water fell onto his head and into his eyes. Employee was working in rainy conditions.
08/08/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall 3NSN 6090' mark #4 entyr inby the tail NNW 151-0 unit advancing 30' long, 20'wide, 8' high. 4 way intersection bolted with 6' X 8' tension rebar bolts, proped off, will be clea...
08/03/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Man was cutting band on pallet of header boards. Cut into his left upper leg, cut approx 1"" long, received stitches at Memorial Hospital.