Excel #5 — Accidents

Total: 122 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/02/2021 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost Employee was loading a S/C with the miner. Employee had seen a rock come down the boom. Employee thought it was loaded on the S/C. After the S/C had left employee looked back at the face to continue c...
10/30/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 166d lost Employee was pulling slack for a CM cable and felt pain in a knee Employee did not miss work until 11/17/2021 when they were diagnosed with a tear in the knee that will require surgery.
10/01/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE is in the process of training on the roof bolter. EE was trying to get a hole started to install a bolt. EE dislodged a piece of rock and it mashed the tip of EE's pinky finger causing a laceratio...
08/18/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE was sitting on bucket operating the continuous miner. As EE was getting off of the bucket to move the miner cable, foot slipped, causing EE to overextend groin muscle.
07/26/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 128d lost EE was picking up the miner cable to lay across the head to back across the section. EE felt a pain in lower back. EE continued to work until 9/07/2021.
07/07/2021 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Pulling draw rock.
07/07/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost EE was carrying 11 pizza pans from the back of the bolter to the front on the bolter. EE felt a pain in the lower back.
06/10/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was beginning to start hole to put the outside bolt up. EE was trying to get the steel started where the top was a little slanted. The starter slipped sideways on the top causing a piece of...
06/08/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost Employee was on knees operating a continuous miner. A piece of draw rock measuring 48""x36""x3 1/2"" fell from the outside bolt to the rib landing on the bottom of employee's feet, resulting in fractu...
05/25/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE was riding in the front seat of the mantrip going to the section. There was pogo sticks on the front of the man trip. The trip passed through a flypad and the flypad caught the pogo stick and force...
05/14/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 92d lost Employee was in the process of rolling up a curtain in a heading. Employee felt a pain in back and continued to work. Employee's first day missed from the accident was on 5/26/2021 which was the day i...
04/16/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 125d lost Employee was picking up a bucket of miner bits from the top of the miner. They started feeling pain in lower back. 30 min later their legs started going numb.
03/31/2021 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None It was the end of the shift and the employee was walking down the #4 entry. As EE was walking past the power center EE ran into an anchor bolt.
03/08/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost Employee was climbing out of the scoop and felt a sharp pain in lower back.
03/04/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost Employee was on a step ladder hanging fiber across 5A belt. The ladder slipped out from under EE and EE from the ladder. EE was about 3 ft. off the ground. When EE landed, EE turned right ankle causin...
02/02/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 106d lost Employee was helping load the roof bolter. EE was carrying a box of glue, stepped in a hole and heard a pop in their knee
01/27/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was dragging a belt roller. As EE was dragging the roller they bumped head into the mine roof causing a laceration.
12/31/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 118d lost Employee got off of the scoop to roll up the curtain to finish cleaning the face area. EE stepped off of some gob and heard a pop and felt pain in the right leg below the knee. The X-ray was negative...
10/22/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost EE was helping set cribs, EE had picked up a crib out of the scoop bucket, someone else picked up a crib and smashed EE's finger between 2 crib blocks
10/19/2020 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE had put outside bolt up, EE leaned over bolter pot to move bolt out of way to swing in to put inside bolt up. Rock fell from top and cut tri-cep of left arm which required 4 stitches
02/19/2020 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Another employee was drilling with Jackleg drill. Drill got in a bind and kicked back hitting injured employee in head causing IE to fall backwards. Laceration on head behind left ear - 7 stitches.
11/12/2019 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 155d lost Employee was pinned by machine bucket against rockwall causing injury to left shoulder and neck.