Deep Mine 41 — Accidents

Total: 316 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/16/2020 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis on 4/16/2020 for employee.
04/03/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the process of pulling the curtain out of the #3 heading and thought all pogo sticks had been removed out of the curtain. When employee pulled the curtain towards self, a loose pogo st...
02/21/2020 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost Employee was in the process of turning a left hand x-cut on the second lift when a piece of rock slid down out from the flush face, hitting the ground and flipping over striking the employee and knock...
01/31/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 73d lost Employee stated as EE was in the process of moving a piece of draw rock that EE had just pulled approx. 4' on the mine floor EE felt pain in EE's lower left abdomen. EE continued to work the remainder...
01/21/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Employee alleged to have an on the job injury while EE was in the process of stacking block on a pallet and felt pain in the left groin area.
01/14/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost EE stated EE and 2 other employees were sitting an SCSR box on a shelf. The box became stuck and the EE was pulling the box while the other 2 employees were pushing. When the box freed up, it caught E...
12/10/2019 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost Employee was operating right side of face bolter #24. EE had head rolled over to install rib bolt. Employee then rested left hand on the drill while EE retrieved steel from hole sliding the drill mast...
12/02/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost Employee had finished drilling hole for a rope bolt. As EE reached to get rope bolt it became entangled. EE jerked on the bolt to get it loose resulting in pain in EE's lower back. EE was taken off wo...
10/31/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was injured while trying to jack over a remote boom on an idle belt line while using a 6-ton bottle jack to apply pressure. The jack dislodged and came back striking employee in the mouth. Th...
10/24/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 38d lost Two employees went to drop the lid on a tool box, employee tried to catch a tube of grease that was falling from the box when a finger was caught between the lid and the side of the tool box. After th...
10/16/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost Employee stated that EE helped supply the roof bolter, helped pull cable off reel, bolted a down cut and helped move bolter. After this, EE reported to EE's foreman that EE hurt EE's back. EE finished...
07/30/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost Employee stated that EE was scooping in the #6 entry and was attempting to pull the line curtain out from under a rock that was approx. 4' x 5' x 0-18"" thick. EE states that when EE pulled the curtai...
06/28/2019 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Contractor stated was riding out of the mine at the end of the shift. When the man trip turned a corner on the travel way it must have hit a hole in the roadway raising the contractor up and the contr...
06/26/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost Employee stated was replacing tailpiece skirts and was positioned on both knees for a period of time. When EE turned EE felt a pop in left knee. EE stated has a preexisting condition with this knee fr...
06/09/2019 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 67d lost Employee states that while traveling the 2A belt on EE's exam EE was looking for draw rock when EE's mantrip bounced EE and EE felt pain in EE's lower back. Management traveled the same area right aft...
05/31/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the 4 left break loading out shot up rock and trimming rib line when a piece of unknown debris was thrown from the cutter head of the miner striking EE in the face causing a laceration...
05/29/2019 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee had just completed installing rib bolts when EE traveled back to the area of the drill inch control tram levers. EE stated EE went to bend down under a piece of wire mesh that was bolted to t...
05/13/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Contractor was removing steel from the coal rib. While EE was bringing the steel out, EE pulled the mast back towards EE to reconnect the steel and felt sharp pain in the middle finger on the left han...
05/08/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was in the process of squaring up a rock brow in order to drill for a shot after the coal had been undercut. As EE started to shear down in the rock, a piece of metal (carbon) projected back...
04/24/2019 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 125d lost Employee was retrieving steel out of a cable bolt hole when the steel hung up in the hole. While trying to retrieve the hung steel from the hole, the employee came in contact with the drill steel conn...
04/22/2019 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis on 4/22/2019 for Employee.
04/05/2019 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis on 4/5/2019 for EE. EE last worked on 8/11/2016 and was termed on 2/10/2017.
03/15/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 114d lost Employee stated was drilling a rope bolt hole and was pulling the starter from the hole. The last piece of steel the employee pulled by jerking on the steel and felt a sharp pain in right shoulder.
02/26/2019 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a hearing loss diagnosis on 2/26/2019 for employee. EE last worked on 11/30/2016 and was termed on 5/29/2017.
02/15/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost Employee was working on building an overcast when another employee placed another block on the wall. The wall fell over striking EE on left shin and both feet as EE tried to move out of the way. This...
01/16/2019 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a hearing loss diagnosis on 1/16/2019 for employee. Employee last worked on 8/11/2016 and was termed on 2/10/2017.
01/10/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned non-injury roof fall was found on the 2E belt on the 4th Southeast Submains. The fall was isolated to the intersection of break 10. Minimal damage other than the loss of approx. 60' of be...
01/03/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost Employee had stepped on top of a covered duct near the fan turbine shaft near an overhead metal grating. EE reached up to hold the edge of the metal grating to step down slipping backwards catching we...
12/26/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 124d lost Employee was crossing belt. When stepping down EE turned EE's right ankle.
12/18/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 87d lost Employee was operating a diesel scoop when EE ran over a crib block that fell out of the scoop bucket throwing EE up into the canopy of the scoop and then back down in the seat. This resulted in a com...
12/13/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was attempting to cut a hole in the end of a piece of belt while on their knees. EE was holding up on the belt with right arm while cutting with left hand. The knife slipped off the belt and...
11/30/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee alleges was attempting to hang a drill cable and stepped into a hole and hurt right knee. Upon further investigation and interviews of the crew on the active section, no deformation in the mi...
11/20/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Employee was making a shuttle car splice when a rock fell out of the top striking ee on the shoulder, hand and leg. This resulted in lacerations to fingers and a fracture to 5th metacarpal.
11/13/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee was stepping across the man trip lift when EE's left foot caught the edge of the lift causing EE to fall into the shelving along the wall. As EE was trying to catch self, a nail sticking out...
08/06/2018 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was drilling a hole for a rope bolt. EE was on third piece of steel and was going to change bit and pulled out steel. The finisher piece got stuck and when ee reached back around, the finishe...
07/29/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 126d lost Operator of man trip was following a diesel scoop when the lights in the rearward position on the scoop blinded the operator of the man trip causing EE to steer to the right striking the rib. When the...
07/18/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 7/18/2018.
06/07/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a hearing loss diagnosis for employee on 6/7/2018.
05/22/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 5/22/2018.
05/21/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for EE on 5/21/2018.
05/21/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a hearing loss diagnosis for EE on 5/21/2018. EE last worked on 4/13/2017 and was termed on 10/13/2017.
05/21/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 5/21/2018.
05/21/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 5/21/2018.
05/21/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a hearing loss diagnosis for EE on 5/21/2018. EE was termed on 3/11/2018.
05/21/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for EE on 5/21/2018.
05/21/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for EE on 5/21/2018. EE last worked on 1/6/2017 and was termed on 7/17/2017.
05/21/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for employee on 5/21/2018.
05/21/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a hearing loss diagnosis for employee on 5/21/2018. EE last worked on 3/29/2017 and was termed on 9/25/2017.
05/21/2018 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a CWP diagnosis for Employee on 5/21/2018.
05/21/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Received a hearing loss diagnosis for EE on 5/21/2018. EE last worked on 1/6/2017 and was termed on 7/17/2017.