D-14 Stillhouse — Accidents

Total: 190 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/27/2014 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Black Lung
02/27/2014 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Hearing Loss Loud Noise
02/24/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 158d lost Cutting a lifting waterline (8"") and strained his back.
08/06/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury, non-fatal roof fall occurred at this operation on 8/6/13 in the 1 North Main-Left side intake. The fall was discovered by MSHA inspector and company mine examiner during weekly exams. Th...
06/27/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE has filed a black lung claim with the Kentucky Labor Cabinet, Department of Workers Claim on June 27, 2013. ***There is no accident attached to this claim.
06/27/2013 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On June 27, 2013, employee file a hearing loss claim with the Kentucky Labor Cabinet Department of Workers' Claims. According to Dr. report, employee has 8% hearing loss. ***THERE ARE NO ACCIDENTS ASS...
06/17/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee filed a black lung claim with the Kentucky Labor Cabinet, Department of Worker's Claims on June 17, 2013. As per doctor, employee has 5% whole body impairment. ***There is no accident associa...
04/12/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Coal dust/ Black Lung
02/28/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 248d lost The men were using the Mac 8 and Mac 3 at the end of the shift to come out of the mine. The Mac 8 driver's foot slipped off the pedal and caused the machine to slow. The Mac 3 bumped into the back end...
02/01/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None On June 14,2013 EE filed for Federal Black Lung with the Office of Worker's Compensation. There is no accident associated with this claim.
01/22/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred two crosscuts inby spad #7847 on the 6 East Panel. The fall measured 60' long x 20' wide x 5' thick. There were no injuries connected to this fall.
09/06/2012 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EE reached into scoop to retrieve a knife. He hit his right shoulder on the door frame. He continued to work his shift but his pain got continuously worse.
08/14/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was trimming a splice and caught his knife on the buckle. He twisted the edge of the belt. The knife glanced off of buckle striking employee on his left thumb. This resulted in a laceration w...
07/31/2012 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee has filed a claim for Black Lung benefits with the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation. The notice is dated July 31, 2012. This notice was received by our company on Aug...
04/14/2012 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EE filed a claim for Black Lung Benefits with the US D.O.L. Office of Worker's Comp. The date issued is shown as 3/29/12. This notice was received by our Company in April 2012. There is not an acciden...
02/11/2012 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Accumulative trauma injuries
02/11/2012 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None loud equipment
02/11/2012 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Black Lung
01/26/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was replacing the head jack on a continuous miner. While lining up the new jack, the chain hoist slipped, pinning the employee's hand between the jack and the frame of the machine. This resul...
01/25/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost Employee was bending a 6' roof bolt over the T-bar when he felt his back tighten up. He continued working the rest of the shift and the next days shift. He went to the doctor on 1/27/2012 and they put...
01/17/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 121d lost Employee was preparing to install his next row of bolts. As he stepped down to the drill station, he stepped in a hole, resulting in multiple fractures to his left foot.
01/04/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 96d lost Employee was pulling a Head Drive over with a Chain Ratchet. The chain broke and the chain hit him in the knee. Employee did not go to the doctor until the following day.
11/11/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was loading roof bolter and when he cut the strap on the pallet of roof pans, he cut his left hand with a utility knife employee was wearing gloves. Resulting in (5) stitches
11/01/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 163d lost EE a truck driver was going to check the oil on a mach truck that he was driving. He said his foot slipped off the bumper step and he fell on his right side. he said he had pain in his right arm & leg...
10/24/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was loading belt structure onto a Lo-Trac by himself when he felt a sharp pain in his lower back. the employee was 13 breaks from the section when this occurred.
10/18/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While operating a remote control continuous miner a piece of draw rock 18""x 12""x 1/2"" thick fell from between bolts and struck him on the back of left hand that was resting on the remote box result...
09/20/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was loading supplies on section scoop when he felt a pain in his lower back on the right side that went all the way down his right leg. EE did not go to the doctor until 9/24/11. He went to see his...
09/15/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a metal roof strap. Turned to get bolt out of tray. When turning back around the strap struck employee in the forehead. Employee received a laceration which required 3 stitches...
08/29/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was plastering a newly erected Brattice when he noticed small pieces of rock dribbling from the top. As he looked up, there was a small piece of draw rock fell striking him in the middle of his for...
08/29/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 207d lost The EE was attempting to remove a rock in the sampling unit. The electrical circuit to the belt had been de-energized, but not to the coal sampling machine. The EE got between the belt and the samplin...
08/04/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None On 8/4/11, a roof fall found by mine examiner during weekly exams. Fall was inby spad #7932 off 6 east mains. The fall was in an intersection. Fall was approx 24'w by 40'l by 10'h. Fall was in a intak...
06/04/2011 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a roof bolt and strap to support a ""V"" beam that had been set. As he was holding the strap in place and started drilling the hole, the steel kicked back pinching his middle f...
05/23/2011 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was in process of removing a damaged roller on the beltline when a section of the rib rolled out striking him on his left side knocking him to the ground.
04/14/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost Employee was walking towards the back of a walk through roof bolter when he lost his footing. As he fell, he tried to catch himself but fell anyway. He scraped his right arm and struck his back. He wa...
02/26/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 3d restricted EE was loading belt structure when he felt pain in his back. EE worked his regular shifts until 3/1/11 when he went to the doctor . The conditions were wet and muddy.
02/22/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee arrived at the section and got off the mantrip. As the employee started to walk toward the feeder his feet got tangled in an old metal band and a belt rail that was embedded in the mud. The e...
02/15/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None During weekly examinations, an unintentional roof fall was found 3 breaks outby the face area of the old 003 section. Not an active section. The fall was 1 break inby spad #8927. The fall was approx 5...
02/14/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was building super cribs with 7' timbers on 004 section in 5 rt break. He was building super cribs with 7' timbers and crib blocks on 004 section in 5 rt crosscut. He was helping to put a tim...
02/11/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was loading a trickle duster when he tripped over a piece of belt. He tried to catch himself and received a cut which required 4 stitches.
01/28/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost The contractor employee had cut the metal bands from a bundle of crib blocks. The contract employee started to pick up a crib block, when he tripped over an cable bolt causing him to fall. When he fel...
12/10/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was making a cable splice, while using a 4lb hammer to hit the knocker. The side of the anvil broke. A piece of metal splintered and cut the skin and the metal embedded just behind the left t...
10/18/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was holding up a highline cable while another employee cut rope hangers down. When the other employee cut one of the rope hangers down, the highline cable came down causing his knife to hit employe...
09/30/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 73d restricted This accident occurred on the surface. The injured employee was on a mantrip and had his left hand on the back of the seat, when another employee moved a metal mandoor loaded onto the mantrip, which r...
09/28/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost The employee was walking in front of the belt feeder when he stepped into a hole and sprained his ankle.
09/27/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was roof bolting in the #6 right break on MMU. No. 003-0 section. The employee was attempting to bend a six (6') foot roof bolt and his right shoulder popped.
09/22/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The area was a wet laminated top and was in an intersection approx. 50' L. X 30' W. and 3-5' thick. It fell in the entry between #3 and #4 belts one break outby spad #1715. This fall does not block an...
08/28/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stepped off of platform on the roof bolter and hit his left arm on a roof cap causing an laceration (6 stitches).
07/28/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was unhooking duster from mini-trac when he felt a pain in his shoulder. He told several co-workers about this. This was on 7/28/10. Employee continued to work the rest of the week. On Monday...
06/04/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted EE was setting miner up in right run of the cut, when he stepped on the water line going to the miner with his right foot. His foot twisted off of the water line causing him to fall. He twisted his ri...
04/28/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Employee was putting lid back on top of the ATRS on the roof bolter when it slipped catching his ring finger on his left hand.