Dugout — Accidents

Total: 114 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/16/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO VALUE FOUND None HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PULL A SHIELD IN AT #118 WHEN A BOUNCE OCCURRED. THE BOUNCE KNOCKED HIM INTO THE SHIELD.
05/06/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS HELPING A MECHANIC MAKE A CABLE SPLICE. HE WAS USING A HAMMER AND AN ANVIL WHEN THE HAMMER SLIPPED OFF THE ANVIL AND STRUCK HIS FINGER. HE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ASSISTANCE UNTIL 5-16-03, WHEN AN...
03/12/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 67d lost WALKING UP A SET OF STAIRS (CARRYING A NIP) WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS TOE ON THE TOP STEP AND TRIPPED, LANDING ON HIS KNEE.
02/17/2003 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None A BOUNCE OCCURRED AT SHIELD #122 ON THE LONGWALL FACE THAT CAUSED DAMAGE TO THE SHEARER.
02/13/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 13d lost, 42d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING DOWN THE ENTRY WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE MINE FLOOR WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT, AND HE LANDED ON HIS LEFT ANKLE.
02/10/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STACKING OVERCAST MATERIAL (ARCHES) ALONG THE SOUTH MAINS BELT LINE. AS HE LOWERED AN ARCH TO THE GROUND HE LOST HIS FOOTING ON THE SLICK MINE FLOOR, WHEN HE LANDED ON THE GRO...
01/14/2003 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None A BOUNCE OCCURRED ON THE FACE OF THE LONGWALL, RESULTING IN DAMAGE TO THE SHEARER, HALTING PRODUCTION FOR MORE THAN ONE HOUR.
10/19/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS ASSISTING OTHERS IN CHANGING GRATES IN A COAL CRUSHER. A COME A LONG WAS ATTACHED TO A STUCK GRATE. INJURED WAS HOLDING THE CHAIN WHEN THE GRATE SUDDENLY DROPPED . THE CHAIN TIGHTE NED AND...
06/20/2002 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 28d restricted HE WAS STANDING AT THE BACK OF THE ROOF BOLTER WATCHING THE BOLTER CABLE, AS THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE BACKED UP, HE STEPPED BACKWARDS AND STEPPED ON A CHUNK OF COAL TWISTING HIS ANKLE.
06/10/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None AT END OF 10 HR. SHIFT EMPLOYEE CHOSE TO USE 2' X 4' FORM AS LADDER TO CLIMB UP A 3' EMBANKMENT FROM CONCRETE FORMING OPERATION. LOW-SLOPE WALKWAYS WERE PROVIDED AT EACH END OF 18' TRENCH FOR EGRESS....
08/23/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost HE WAS REMOVING A NIP FORM A SECTION TRANSFORMER AND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
08/09/2000 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 29d lost, 24d restricted THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATORS COMPLETED A ROW OF ROOF BOLTS IN THE FACE; THE LEFT SIDE OPERATOR WAS STANDING AT THE ON-DECK CONTROLS. THE RIGHT SIDE OPERATOR WAS IN THE PROCESS OF KNEELING ON THE STEP SO...
03/20/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MAKING A SPLICE ON A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE. HE WA USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT THE INSULATION WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE TIP OF HIS THUMB.
02/11/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 103d lost EE GETTING INTO BUCKET ON TRUCK - SURFACE WAS WET BECAUSE OF RAIN/SNOW, SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND - BROKEN ANKLE.