Dotiki Mine — Accidents

Total: 1,075 accidents | Fatalities: 3

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/23/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE'S AUGER BECAME LODGED AND WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT, DRAW SLATE FELL CUTTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR WHERE HE RECEIVED SUTURES.
02/20/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING CARRYING A ROLE OF CURTAIN WHEN HE STEPPED ON A SMOOTH PIECE OF DRAW SLATE CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL ON HIS RIGHT LEG FRACTURING IT.
02/05/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost EE WAS MOVING THE MINER CABLE OUT OF THE WAY IN #3 ENTRY TO TRAM HIS BOLTER TO THE FACE. AS HE PULLED ON THE MINER CABLE HIS BACK STARTED HURTING. HE WENT TO THE DR. BUT RECEIVED NO MEDICAL TR EATMEN....
02/03/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE EE WAS LOADING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE INTO THE BED OF THE CAR WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE PAIN CONTINUED AND ON 3-22-01 THE EE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR.
01/30/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #5 UNIT #1 ENTRY OF THE 6TH SW SUB PANEL APPROX 15FT INBY THE DUMPING POINT THE FALL WAS APPROX 75'LONG, 20' WIDE & 5.5' THICK VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED
01/30/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO START A 5' AUGER IN A HIGH PLACE. WHEN HE STARTED THE ROTATION A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL HITTING THE BOOM AND THEN STRUCKHIS RIGHT WRIST.
01/27/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE WAS REMOVING A TOP ROLLER FROM A HEADER DRIVE FRAME, WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING CAUSING HIM TO FALL. THE ROLLER FELL ON HIS RIGHT HAND MASHING IT AGAINST THE FRAME.
01/20/2001 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 37d lost, 1d restricted EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRILL A HOLE WHEN HIS AUGERBENT STRIKING HIS LEFT WRIST.
01/20/2001 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 6d lost, 8d restricted EE WAS HELPING PUT UP 12' PINS ON THE SUPPLY ROAD. THE BOLTER HAD BEEN MOVED OVER TO ALLOW A DIESEL TO GET BY WHEN THE OPERATOR STARTED TO TRAM THE BOLTER BACK INTO POSITION TO BOLT, THE HELPE R FOOT...
01/17/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 100d lost EE WAS WALKING TO THE SHACK WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PILE OF MINER CABLE CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HAS RIGHT KNEE. THE PAIN CONTINUED AND THE EE HAD SURGERY AND BEGAN MISSING WORK ON.
12/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LARGE PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FROM HIS AIR COARSE ROADWAY WHEN HE RECEIVED A LACERATION ON HIS LEFT RING FINGER
12/11/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A PIECE OF RUBBER. HE WAS HOLDING HIS KNIFE IN HIS RIGHT HAND AND HTE RUBBER IN HIS LEFT HAND, WHEN HIS KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING A LACERAITON TO HIS INDEX FINGER O N HIS LE...
12/04/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A TIRE ON A SHUTTLE CAR. THE RATCHET HE WAS USING SLIPPED OFF THE LUG BOLT. THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND STRUCK A LUG BOLT CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE BACK OFHIS HAND.
11/30/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHNE A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN PINS STRIKING HIM ON THE NECK AND BACK.
11/17/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 5d restricted EE WAS WALKING NEXT TO THE UNIT SUBS WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS LEFT KNEE. THE KNEE CONTINUED TO HURT AND ON 4/11/01 HE HAD ARTHROSCOPIC SURGERY. HE STARTED MISSING WOR K ON 4/...
11/14/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A FALL OF THE ROOF OCCURRED ON #4 UNIT, 6TH NE PANEL, #1 ENTRY, 250' OUTBY DUMPING POINT. THE FALL WAS 75'LONG, 20'WIDE, AND 5.5'THICK. NO VENTILATION OR PERSONNEL WERE AFFECTED.
11/13/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND GRINDER WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING GET INTO HIS EYE. AT FIRST THERE WAS ONLY MINER DISCOMFORT. AFTER TWO DAYS THE EE WENT TO THE DOCTOR AND DISCOVERED HE HAD A PIECE OF M ETAL EM...
11/10/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A CABLE CLAMP ON THE BOOM POLE OF A JEEP, WHEN HIS RATCHET SLIPPED HITTING THE EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE CAUSING A LACERATION.
11/09/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BAG DUSTING A CROSSCUT WHEN A CAR CABLE CAUGHT HIM ON RIGHT KNEE PUSHING HIM INTO THE RIB CAUSING TO HURT HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
11/01/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A FALL OF THE ROOF OCCURRED ON #1 UNIT, #3 ENTRY, 1 XCUT OUTBY FEEDER. THE FALL WAS 48' LONG, 19' WIDE, BY 5' THICK, THE FALL WAS IN THE 1ST SE SUBPANEL. NO VENTILATION OR PERSONNEL WERE AFFEC TED.
10/30/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS LIFTING A TRAILER HITCH, AND ATTEMPTING TO SET THE HITCH ON TOP OF THE JEEP, WHEN HIS BACK BEGAN TO HURT, HE FINISHED THE SHIFT.
10/25/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS EXITING A SUPPLY JEEP. WHEN HE WENT TO STEP OUT OF THE DECK OF THE JEEP HIS RIGHT KNEE LOCKED UP.
10/17/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PINNING IN A CROSSCUT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL OUT FROM IN BETWEEN PINS HITTING HIS LEFT ARM CAUSING A LACERATION.
10/04/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE ROOF WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN PINS STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT WRIST.
10/03/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS OPERATING A PINNER. HE HAD A PIN ACROSS HIS LAP PUTTING A BOARD AND PLATE ON IT. WHEN HE BROUGHT HIS ARM BACK DOWN HE CUT IT ON A SHARP POINT ON THE END OF THE PIN(BURR). HE RECEIVED 5 STITCHES
10/02/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost EE WAS TIGHTENING A ROOF JACK, TO ACHOR A CAR CABLE, AS HE PUSHED ON A CHEATER PIPE THE EAR OF THE JACK BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON HIS LEFT ARM, CAUSING A BRUISE AND STRAIN.
09/28/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS OPERATING A ROOFBOLTER AN AUGER BECAME STUCK IN THE ROOF AS HE PULLED THE AUGER LOOSE,HE STRAINED HIS BACK
09/28/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HITTING A BELT ROLLER STAND WITH A HAMMERTO ALIGN THE BELT. HE WAS BENT OVER WHEN HE HIT THE STAND A PIECE OF FOREIGN MATERIAL FLEW OVER HIS GLASSES AND INTO HIS EYE HE RECD RX EYEDROPS
09/25/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE STARTED AN AUGER A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT LANDING ON HIS RIGHT LEG CAUSING A BRUISE. HIS LEG CONT TO BOTHER HIM & ON 9/27/00 HE STARTED MISSING WORK
09/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 116d lost EE WAS LIFTING A BOTTOM ROLLER AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO THROW THE ROLLER UNDER THE CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. THE PAIN CONTINUED SO THE EMPLOYEE WENT FOR MEDICAL TREATME NT ON 1...
09/21/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PIECE OF CABLE TO UNLOAD IT FROM A DIESEL WHEN HE FELT A PULL IN HIS STOMACH. THE INJURY CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM AND ON 10/11/00 HE STARTED TO RECIEVE MEDICAL TREATMENT
09/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE PICKED UP A BAG OF ROCK DUST TO HAND DUST THE POWER BOXES, WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACKTHE PAIN CONT ON 1/9/01 THE EE WENT TO SEE A CHIRPRACTOR
08/28/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost AFTER THE SCOOP OPERATOR PLACED A PALLET OF PIN BOARDS ON THE ROOF BOLTER, A MIS-COMMUNICATION OCCURRED BETWEEN THE SCOOP OPERATOR AND THE PIN MAN. THE PIN MAN STEPPED IN TO CUT THE BANDS ON T HE PIN...
08/17/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A BELT GUARD AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
08/16/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost THE PINNER WAS MOVING DOWN IN THE POWER ENTRY. THE RELL WAS FULL AND THE PINNER WAS DRAGGING CABLE. THE EE WAS PULLING ON THE CABLE TO HANG IT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
08/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE WAS MARKING SIGHT LINES IN #4 ENTR WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A PIN BOARD INJURING HIS NECK. THE PAIN CONTINUED AND THE EE WENT TO THE DR. ON 12-12 AFTER WHICH THE EE MISSED FOUR DAYS' WORK.
08/11/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE WAS PULLING ON PINNER CABLE TRYING TO HANG THE CABLE. THE CABLE PULLED TIGHT CAUSING THE EE TO BE PULLED BACVKWARDS STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.
08/09/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #4 UNITS B BELT 1ST S.E SUBMAINS, X CUT 63, 65 FT OUT BY SPAD 20534 IN THE BELT ENTRY.
08/09/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE WAS TRAMMING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER, JAMMING HIS HAND INTO THE REMOTE CONTROL BOX, FRACTURING HIS RIGHT WRIST.
08/04/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost AN AUGER BECAME WEDGED IN THE ROOF WHEN THE PINMAN PULLED THE AUGER OUT, HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS MASHED BETWEEN THE AUGER AND THE ROOF BOLTER CHUCK.
07/24/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost HANGING PINNER CABLE WHILE THE PINNER WAS MOVING, CABLE PULLED OFF HARD AND CABLE PULLED TIGHT. THIS CAUSED THE HANGER TO PUNCTURE HIS RIGHT HAND.
07/13/2000 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 31d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING ROCK OUT FROM IN FRONT OF THE RAM ON A BUCKET JEEP. THE RAM WAS FULLY EXTENDED. WHEN THE RAM WAS PULLED BACK HIS LEFT HANDBECAME CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RAM AND THE SIDE OF THE BUCKET...
06/27/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A FALL OF THE ROOF OCCURRED ON #4 UNIT, #6 ENTRY ACROSS FROM THE FEEDER 40' OUTBY SPAD #30565 IN THE 4TH NE PANEL. THE FALL WAS 130'LONG, 20'WIDE, AND 5'THICK. NO VENTILATION OR PERSONELL WERE AFFECTE...
06/26/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE 4TH S4 BELT HEADER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS HITTING HIM ON THE RIGHT ARM AND CAUSING A LACERATION. THE MINE WAS IDLE FROM 6/23/00 TIL 7/10/00, DUE TO VA...
06/22/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TAPE CABLES WHILE CUTTING SOME OLD TAPE OFF THE CABLE, THE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND. THE MINE WAS IDLE FROM 6-23 TILL 7-10.
06/15/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost EE WAS PUTTING THE SECTIONAL AUGERS TOGETHER TO FINISH DRILLING A HOLE FOR A ROOF BOLT. THE BOTTOM SECTION WAS NOT IN THE CHUCK GOOD. WHEN HE APPLIED BOOM PRESSURE THE AUGER FLEXED AND SNAPPED INTO PL...
06/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 118d lost EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING A COAL SPILL. THE COAL WAS EXTREMELY WET. THE BELT WAS ABOUT 8 FT HIGH. AS HE SHOVELED HE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
06/12/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A FALL OF THE ROOF OCCURRED ON THE #3 UNIT, #1 ENTRY IN THE 2ND CROSSCUT OUTBY THE DUMPING POINT IN THE 3RD SW SUB-PANEL. THE FALL WAS 30'L, 18.5'W, AND 5'THICK. NO VENTILATION, EQUIPMENT OR P ASSAGE...
06/12/2000 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 14d lost EE WAS INSTALLING A BOLT BESIDE A BOLT THAT HAD BEEN CUT OUT BY THE MINER. AS HE PUSHED THE PIN IN THE HOLE IT CAUGHT THE BOARD ON THE OLD BOLT PUSHING THE BOARD DOWN CATCHING HIS FINGER.
06/02/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost EE WAS WALKING UP BEHIND THE ROOF BOLTER. THE ROOF BOLTER WAS OPERATIN IN A HIGH PLACE. A PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN PINS HITTING HIM ON THE HEAD. THIS CAUSED HIS HEAD TO GO FACE FI RST INT...