Dilworth — Accidents

Total: 66 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/28/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EE ROLL OVER A TRACK RAIL BY USING TWO SLATE BARS. WHEN THE OTHER EE'S SLATE BAR SLIPPED CAUSING ALL OF THE WEIGHT TO SHIFT ONTO EE'S BAR WHICH IN TURN STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SI...
08/31/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 49d lost EE WAS CHANGING BITS IN THE HEADGATE DRUM OF THE SHEAR. HE WAS STRUCK IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS LOWER BACK BY A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING APPROX. 12"" X 8"" X 3"" WHICH FELL FROM THE CORNER OF THE FACE & RIB...
08/14/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 63d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH DISC HERNIATION HE BELIEVES IS DUE TO BEING STRUCK BY A SECTION OF MONORAIL TROLLEY.
08/14/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 126d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CERVICAL SPINE ILLNESS WHICH HE ALLEGES IS DUE TO REPEATEDLY HITTINGHIS HEAD AGAINST THE MINE ROOF OVER THE PAST SEVERAL YEARS WHILE PERFORMING HIS DUTIES AS A FORE MAN.
08/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A MENISCUS TEAR WHICH HE BELIEVES ID DUE TO AN INCIDENT IN WHICH HE WAS CROSSING UNDER THE MINER CABLE AND HIS RIGHTFOOT FOOT SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO PLACE ALL OF H IS WEIG...
07/11/2000 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None THE AIRSHAFT #3 ELEVATOR MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO THE ELEVATOR CONTROL CABLE FAILURE. THE ELEVATOR WAS INOPERABLE. NO PERSONS WERE ON THE ELEVATOR AT THE TIME OF THE FAILURE. THE ELEVATOR WAS OUT OF SERVI...
06/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 38d lost ON 6/15/00 EE REPORTED TO ME THAT HE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH A RIGHT SIDE ABDOMENAL HERNIA WHICH HE ALLEGES IS DUE TO YEARS OF FIREBOSSING IN LOW AREAS OF AN UNDERGROUND COAL MINE.
06/10/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 71d lost EE WAS WALKING DOWN A SLIGHT INCLINE AND SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT ANKLE.
05/22/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 95d lost ON 5/22/00 EMPLOYEE CLAIMED HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH WRISTS.
03/23/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE WEEKLY EXAMINER IN THE 3-E ABANDONDED SECTION IN 2 STRAIGHT IN THE #4 X-CUT ITNERSECTION. THE FALL ENCOMPASSED THE ENTIRE INTERSECTION AND WAS APPROX 9' HIGH .
03/13/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE HAD JUST LEANED A SCREW JACK AGAINST THE RIB AND AS HE STEPPED AWAY THE JACK FELL TO THE MINE FLOOR AND LANDED ON A STACK OF ROOF STRAPS AND THEN REBOUNDED UP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE UPPER LI P.
02/17/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost INFORMATION PROVIDED TO ME ON 3/9/00 INDICATES THAT EE'S LEFT KNEE PAIN HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AS WORK RELATED. EE ALLEGED ON 2/17/00 THAT HE INJURED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE PULLING SHIELDS ON THE LW FACE WHE...
02/11/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 101d lost EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF SERVICING AN AIR PUMP WHEN THE DISCHARGE LINE BLEW APART. THE WATER FLOW STRUCK HIM IN THE BACK AND AS HE ATTEMPTED TO MOVE OUT OF THE FLOW PATH HE CAUGHT HIS LE FT FOOT...
02/08/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING A TRACK HAULAGE MOTOR, AS HE STEPPED ONTO THE GROUND HIS FOOT WAS PARTIALLY ON A TRACK TIE AND HIS BODY WEIGHT CAUSED HIS RT ANKLE TO TWIST.
02/07/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE SUFFERS FROM CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME DUE TO YEARS OF WORKING IN THE COAL MINES.
01/15/2000 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 67d lost ON 1/15/00 EE CLAIMS THAT HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF BOTH WRISTS.