Eagle No. 1 Mine — Accidents

Total: 67 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/23/2024 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was welding at the face. The arc from the weld ignited a hole in the cutting torches burning EE's hands.
11/30/2022 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost While installing a roof bolt, the roof bolt fell out of the top and struck employee in right thumb. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue. The incident was reported to the employ...
02/19/2016 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was duck walking (walking in squatting position) in 43"" coal, employee had a pain in employee's left side abdomen.
06/23/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred in the 2nd North West Mains, Spad # 815. The fall was appx. 40' Long 4' Thick. The fall is dangered off at all approaches.
05/27/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE hurt lower back moving a scoop tire.
05/14/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred in the 4th Panel of The North west Mains at spad 1350--The fall was 16' X 18' --4 1/2 ' Thick. The has been dangered off at all approaches.
04/18/2014 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Occupational Pneumoconiosis-Board findings-AWARD ORDER received on 4.18.2014 from AIG.EE has not missed work due to this illness. He is off work due to having knee surgery.
02/10/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE was splashed on the face with hot oil while moving it out the way.
02/05/2014 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost EE WAS STEPPING OFF TAILPIECE AFTER GETTING ROCK UNSTOPPED AT THE HEAD AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. EE DIDN'T SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION/OR MISS WORK UNTIL 2.7.2014.
11/21/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE fell to ground bruising the left elbow while working underground-finished shift.
11/08/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost EE was tramming 4-wheeler to section, hit a bump and hit head on mine roof.
10/30/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 288d lost While hanging shuttle car cable draw rock fell from between bolts and hit EE on left leg and foot. Rock size 40"" wide 10' long and 6"" thick.
10/07/2013 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost EE was setting breaker up when it blew up causing burns to right side face, ear and Right hand.
10/02/2013 ELECTRICAL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE was pulling slack from shuttle car cable to re-hang when he was shocked. PPE: EE was wearing rubber gloves.
09/10/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was changing bits when draw rock fell out and struck him on head and shoulders.
08/28/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 149d restricted Employee was putting up center lines crawling, he kneeled on left knee/twisted causing pain
08/05/2013 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 344d lost EE was kneeling down on knees to check fire extinguishers-when getting up he felt a sharp pain in left knee.
06/20/2013 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was bolting top when a corner rib draw rock fell hurting his back. EE finished his shift bolting top--He went to see a Dr. on 6.21.13 to be checked-contusion on back. The EE has RTW FULL DUTIES.
06/08/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted EE was working on the bolter when the chain ratchet slipped dropping the scissors (arm Pot) on the left index finger causing a laceration that required sutures. EE missed one day to follow up with th...
04/08/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 252d lost EE was lifting/moving a shield from the Miner then complained of his left shoulder hurting.
03/12/2013 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 127d lost EE was getting back into the scoop when he put pressure on his knee it began to hurt.
03/07/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE was hanging cable in the #4 Entry-cable was pulled down, knocking him to the ground.
02/18/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was loading structure in scoop bucket when he said he hurt his back.
01/22/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE raised a lid cover on the miner--it slipped and mashed the right thumb
08/29/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was hauling coal to feeder with shuttle car, he hit his forehead on the fly pad, knocking his head back and cutting the back of head.
07/17/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Mine Foreman was backing up his 3 wheeler ride when the miner cable caught the back of his head bent into chest causing neck and left shoulder pain. NOTE: EE did not miss work or seek medical attenti...
07/13/2012 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE was wearing protective knee pads that began rubbing blister on the right knee causing inflammation and redness. EE worked 3 hours on the 20th, could not finish shift, he is going to seek medical a...
04/30/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None This Incident happened after work in the parking area. Employee was showing a hand gun to co-worker, as he was putting his hand gun back in the car the gun accidentally discharged wounding himself in...
04/21/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost EE was standing behind manbus when the operator began to back up, hitting the EE left Foot.
03/21/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was moving tail roller in place on the overland tail piece, smashed his left index finger with slate bar.
03/16/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was driving the 2 man carrier when he lost grip of the steering wheel and it hit his right hand. EE finished shift doing regular duties.
01/26/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was drilling outside hole and a piece of rock 6 ft long and 8 inches thick fell and hit him on the head, neck and left shoulder. Note: EE RTW on Friday and worked his regular duties no complaints...
11/03/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was tramming miner across section, caught roofbolt with miner breaking bolt off. Bolt caught EE's left hand.
10/28/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was loading glue onto roof bolter and twisted to load glue and hurt back.
08/04/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was loading cribs onto ride and twisted lower back-causing pain.
06/29/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was attempting to move a pump out of the roof bolter, while lifting he had a pain in his groin area. He finished his shift. He not lost any time due to his strain.
05/09/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 5d restricted Employee was attempting to move belt, he was pulling using channel locks when he slipped off and fell back. He had pain in his lower right back.
11/11/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was installing roofbolt, the bolt hit a crack in the top and bent over and hit him in the right ear.
08/23/2010 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was bringing the scoop outside, he raised his head and hit the top.
08/20/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was attempting to move a 20 lb charger for the mantrip. He had a sharp pain in the middle area of his back.
06/24/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 61d lost, 20d restricted Employee was reaching across the mantrip-4 wheeler to get some tools, he said he must have hit a lever, the ride began to tram and rolled him against the top causing him shoulder pain.
06/07/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost Employee was bolting top-he was drilling and draw rock fell hitting him in the head, neck and back.
04/29/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving oxygen and acetylene tanks out of the roadway-felt a Pain in the bottom left side of stomach.
04/26/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost Employee was leaning forward checking for hydraulic leaks on the bolter. He was watching the hoses while moving the levers, the pot went up and caught his right arm causing a fracture.
01/28/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost Crew was making a power move, employee was pulling cables with a 4-wheeler when a piece of draw rock approx. 16 inches wide, 42 inches long and 2 inches thick fell out between bolts hitting the employ...
12/03/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was getting out of scoop and twisted his knee.
09/14/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was attempting to load belt rollers onto the ride to take underground; when he cut the bands on the pallet of the rollers they rolled off the pallet and hit his left foot and ankle.
09/10/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was backing up the ride, roofed out..hit his head on the mine roof.
04/01/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 188d lost Tramming bolter to another place, front end went in hole causing the back end to go into the top. Employee's neck and shoulder hit the roof top causing shoulder and neck pain.
03/26/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EE was helping take shuttle car to the section. He was turning a ride around to get out of the way of the shuttle car. When turning the ride, his head jammed into the mine roof. EE stopped what he...