Deep Mine No 8 — Accidents

Total: 130 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
12/06/2006 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee went to power center and put his bolter breaker in and it fired, burning his arm.
08/16/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Changing hose on scoop. When fitting broke loose twisting body causing pain to rib cage.
08/01/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Rock fell from top & struck the employee's right side, neck, shoulder and arm. 8 1/2 x 6 x 4.
06/26/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 242d lost EE was bolting top when a piece of rock fell from the top and hit injured.
05/30/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Employee stated that while loading an oxygen tank into the cage, he felt a sharp pain in his lower back.
01/21/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 121d lost Slipped in the mud and broke right ankle.
11/02/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee stated that while operating shuttle car, he had his hand on the canopy when he turned a corner and scraped the rib with his hand.
09/14/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee said the seat bruised his back. I was not informed of this when the cituation occurred.
09/06/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE stated that while operating the roof bolter he lowered the roof bolter pot onto his foot.
07/21/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost A piece of rock fell from the mine roof striking the employee on the right shoulder and right arm.
07/21/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee stated that while operating shuttle car he hit a hole in the roadway and bumped his head on the canopy.
06/14/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 255d lost EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A TOOL BOX FROM A METAL BOX
05/10/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost Rock fell on his left hand while he was walking along the side of the shuttle car. He had his hand on the top of the canopy.
04/23/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost IN THE PROCESS OF LOADING AIRLOCK DOORS. DOORS SLID OFF THE SCOOP BUCKET, FELL AND SMASHED EE'S RIGHT HAND.
04/11/2005 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was cutting a bolt down with a torch when a piece of slag fell through the corner of his glasses. (Started missing on 4/19/05 and returned to work on 4/22/05)
03/29/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 309d lost EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE MINER IN THE NO.5 ENTRY, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD.
02/09/2005 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Truck hit foot.
12/06/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 131d lost Employee stated that while operating the shuttle car he hit a hole in the roadway and bumped his arm and shoulder against the canopy.
11/22/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 140d lost EE STATED THAT WHILE LIFTING A MINER CABLE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER.
11/22/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost EE STATED THAT WHILE DISMOUNTING THE FORKLIFT HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HE FELL TO THE GROUND. (EE CONT'D WORKING DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 2/7/05.
10/27/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated that while cutting a piece of mine belt the knife slipped off and cut his arm.
10/26/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE STATED THAT WHILE UNPLUGGING THE CHARGER BELL ON THE MANBUS HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
08/02/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 216d lost Ee was moving a timber from the side of the track, while lifting the timber he felt pain in his back (started missing work on 8-16-04).
06/23/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost EE WAS HANGING BELT CHAIN'S AND FOOT TWISTED AND SPRAINED LEFT KNEE.
06/22/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 245d lost EE STATED THAT WHILE TIGHTENING THE BELTS A CHAIN BROKE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE ARM.
06/17/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost EE STATED THAT HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING THE ROOF BOLTER SHIELDS.
05/07/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost THE LOADER OPERATOR TRIED TO REMOVE THE RADIATOR CAP FROM THE LOADER AND GOT BURNED.
03/12/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost AFTER THE MANBUS DERAILED, EE WAS JACKING IT UP TO SLIDE IT BACK ONTO THE RAILS WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED OUT STRIKING HIM ON THE KNEE.
03/09/2004 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE OPERATING THE SCOOP, A PIECE OF COAL FELL FROM THE RIB STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK AND RIGHT SHOULDER.
01/17/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost THE EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A MINER CABLE.