Diamond Energy — Accidents

Total: 106 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/05/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS SITTING, OPERATING THE REMOTE FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER. AS HE MOVED TO STANDING POSITION, HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER LUMBAR BACK AREA. NOTE: THIS IS DETERMINED AS AN OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.
08/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING WATER LINE SLACK TO A PRESSURE PUMP. AS HE WAS PUTTING WATER LINE ON HIS SHOULDER, HIS FINGER HIT THE TOP OF THE OVERHANG, THUS CUTTING HIS HAND.
02/23/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None THE SIZE OF THE FALL WAS ABOUT 40' IN LENGTH BY 16-18' WIDTH. THE HEIGHT WAS 6 1/2'. RESIN BOLTS AND 6# T.T. BOLTS WERE USED. THE TYPE OF STRATA IS SHALE. THIS AREA WILL BE REHABILITATED.
02/15/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE LOWERED THE CANOPY OF THE ROOF BOLTER DOWN ON HIS HAND, WHICH WAS RESTING ON THE DRILL STEEL TRAY. AS A RESULT HE CUT TWO OF HIS FINGERS ON HIS RIGHT HAND.
02/07/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING A ROPE HANGER WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER. THE CUT REQUIRED FIVE STITCHES.
01/08/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 145d lost EE WAS TURNING A CROSSCUT IN #3 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 29""X31""X4""THICK, FELL FROM BETWEEN THE RIB BOLT AND THE MIDDLE BOLT, STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD. IT WAS BOLTED WITH 4'RESIN B OLTS...