Federal No 2 — Accidents
Total: 846 accidents | Fatalities: 1
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/03/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 40d lost | EE STATED THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING A JOINT OF 1""RUBBER HOSE. EE WAS HELPING CONTRACTORS PUMP CRIBS ON THE 2-LEFT LONGWALL RECOVERY CHUTE. |
| 03/02/2004 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE stated that he was bolting the face and the rib popped off striking him in the center of the back. |
| 02/19/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE STATED THAT HIS CREW WAS REMOVING A CEMENT BLOCK STOPPING BETWEEN THE TRACK AND INTAKE. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A BLOCK, ANOTHER EE PUSHED A BLOCK OUT, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT THUMB. |
| 02/19/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE STATED THAT HE WAS HANDLING A CEMENT BLOCK AND LOST HIS GRIP ON THE BLOCK. HE TRIED TO CATCH IT AND MASHED HIS RING FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND. |
| 02/17/2004 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED BI-LATERAL HIGH FREQUENCY HEARING LOSS. |
| 02/09/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost | EE STATED THAT HE PLACED A DRILL STEEL ON THE MINER AND STARTED TO WALK PAST THE MINER. HE SLIPPED IN WET AREA BESIDE MINER AND TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF TO KEEP FROM FALLING. AS HE DID, HE STR UCK HIS R... |
| 01/30/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 211d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING PULL TRACK RAILS OFF RAIL TRUCKS WHEN THE RAIL BECAME CAUGHT CAUSING HIM TO JERK HIS LEFT ARM. |
| 01/28/2004 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 183d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON TOP STEP OF OVERCAST STEPS WHEN THE STEPS SLIPPED OFF OF BLOCKS UNDERNEATH OF THE RISERS CAUSING STEPS TO SLIDE DOWN. OVERCAST WALL WAS 9 FT IN HEIGHT. |
| 01/22/2004 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | LONGWALL TAILGATE IMPASSABLE DUE TO A ROOF FALL 5 FT HIGH BY 26 FT LONG BY 16 FT WIDE AT 32 AND 28. |
| 01/21/2004 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME, RIGHT AND LEFT HANDS. |
| 01/21/2004 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED HEARING LOSS. |
| 01/20/2004 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE STATED HE WAS SITTING DOWN WITH A CABLE HE WAS SPLICING ACROSS HIS LEFT LEG. WHILE STRIPPING CABLE JACKET BACK, THE KNIFE SLIPPED OUT OF THE CABLE AND CUT HIS LEFT CALF ABOUT 2 INCHES. |
| 01/20/2004 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED BILATERAL HEARING LOSS. |
| 01/20/2004 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 353d lost | EMPLOYEE, CONTRARY TO COMPANY POLICY, ATTEMPTED TO TIGHTEN PACKING GLAND ON ROTATING EQUIPMENT. LOOSE CLOTHING WAS CAUGHT IN SHAFT RESULTING IN INJURY TO ARM (COMPOUND FRACTURE W/MUSCLE DAMAGE TO LEFT... |
| 01/15/2004 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 310d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING SET UP A 55 GAL DRUM OF ANTIFREEZE AT X-CUT ON CLEARANCE SIDE OF 3-NORTH SPUR SWITCH WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING PULL IN HIS LEFT ELBOW. (EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WO RK 1-16... |
| 01/05/2004 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | THIS OPERATOR EXPERIENCED A REPORTABLE ROOF FALL ON THE TAILGATE OF THE 3-LEFT LONGWALL STARTING AT 41+90 AND EXTENDING OUTBY TO 41+25. THE FALL WAS 65 FT LONG X 10 FT HIGH. THE FALL AFFECTED THE PASS... |
| 01/03/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHEN HE LIFTED DRILL OUT OF HOLE AND CLEANED THE HOLE HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 12/16/2003 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED HEARING LOSS BILATERAL. |
| 12/16/2003 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED PNEUMOCONIOSIS 15%. |
| 12/01/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 152d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS SHOVING THE PANLINE OVER WHEN HE DID HE HAD HIS FOOT UNDER THE RELAY BAR. THE RELAY BAR CAME DOWN ON TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT AND INJURED IT AT 156 SHIELD. |
| 11/21/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 50d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING THE BOLT WRENCH INTO THE CHUCK TO INSTALL A ROOF BOLT. WHEN HE PLACED THE STEEL IN THE CHUCK A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND. |
| 11/06/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 156d lost | EE STATED THAT HE GOT OUT OF THE MANTRIP WALKING ALONG THE TRACK AND TRIPPED OVER A PIECE OF BELT IN THE WALKWAY. |
| 10/30/2003 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED PNEUMOCONIOSIS 10%. |
| 10/17/2003 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED HEARING LOSS BILATERAL. |
| 10/15/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 23d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS STANDING BEHIND THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR HOLDING A BOLT TO INSTALL FOR THE OPERATOR. A PIECE OF COAL/ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING EE ON TOP OF THE HARD HAT FALLING AC ROSS TH... |
| 10/08/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 182d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS UNLOADING BLOCK WITH THE SCOOP WHILE HOOKING UP CHAINS HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. |
| 09/26/2003 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED HEARING LOSS. |
| 09/22/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE PRYING UP ON BOLTER CANOPY WHEN INJURED REACHED INTO CANOPY TO INSTALL A BOLT, A BOARD UNDER THE PRY BAR SLIPPED OUT HITTING INJURED IN THE MOUTH. |
| 09/22/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING DOWN OVERCAST STEPS WHEN HIS LIGHT CORD CAUGHT ON THE HANDRAIL. HE FELL OFF THE OVERCAST LANDING ON THE STEPS, STRIKING HIS NECK, BACK, LEFT SHOULDER AND LEFT HI P. |
| 09/17/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 197d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO HANG LINE CURTAIN ACROSS INTERSECTION. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON A PLASTIC BUCKET WHEN HE FELL OFF THE BUCKET STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW ON THE MINE FLOOR. |
| 09/03/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 31d lost | EE WAS HELPING LOAD 7200 CABLE, HE REACHED DOWN TO LIFT THE CABLE ONTO THE CAR. WHILE LIFTING THE CABLE HE GOT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT BICEP. |
| 09/02/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 75d lost | EE STATED HE WAS SHOVELING BELT AND TURNING TO PUT SHOVEL FULL ON BELT AND HAD PAIN IN KNEE. |
| 09/01/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EE STATED HE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT IN THE TOP WHEN HE FELT PAIN DOWN HIS SHOULDER TO HIS NECK. NOW HIS NECK IS STIFF WITH PAIN. |
| 08/25/2003 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED BLACK LUNG. |
| 08/25/2003 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED HEAIRNG LOSS. |
| 08/25/2003 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED HEARING LOSS. |
| 08/25/2003 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED BLACK LUNG. |
| 08/25/2003 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | ALLEGED BLACK LUNG. |
| 08/11/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 129d lost | EE WAS WORKING ON BELT MOVE, PULLING A ROLLER. SLIPPED AND INJURED HIS RIGHT KNEE AND RIGHT SHOULDER/ELBOW. |
| 08/02/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None | EE WAS HANGING LASER ON TOP OF MINER. WHEN HE WENT TO STEP OFF OF THE MINER HE LOST HIS FOOTING & SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND COMING DOWN ON HIS LT.FOOT, TWISTING HIS ANKLE. |
| 07/12/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 71d lost | INJURED WAS EXITING CAB OF BOBCAT. AS HE STEPPED OUT OF THE CAB ONTO THE BUCKET, HE SLIPPED STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON THE BUCKET (STARTED MISSING WORK 7/22/03). |
| 06/30/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS LOADING THE MINER WITH ROOF BOLTS AND PLATES. WHILE HIS CO-WORKER WAS THROWING HIM THE BUNDLES OF PLATES ONE OF THEBUNDLES STRUCK HIS LEFT RING FINGER. |
| 06/28/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 85d lost | EE WAS DELIVERING HEINZMAN JACKS TO #9 HDG. HE HAD HAULED TWO JACKS TO 8-9 CROSSCUT IN THE SCOOP BUCKET. HE THEN HAD TO CARRY THE JACKS FROM THERE TO THE FACE. WHEN HE PICKED UP THE JACK HE FE LT PAIN... |
| 06/23/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 257d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LET CABLE DOWN AND STRUCK EE ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE FACE AND RIGHT SHOULDER. |
| 06/23/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | EE STATED THAT WHILE THROWING A LOP OF LOADER CABLE AROUND CABLE ALREADY HUNG UP, CABLE DIDNT STAY UP AND FELL TOWARD HIM STRIKING HIM ON THE NOSE. |
| 06/17/2003 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | EMPLOYEES WERE LIFTING A 10 BY 10' TAKE UP BEAM,. THEY WERE GOING TO PUT IT IN TO CONNECT IT TO A CROSSBEAM. WHEN THEY PUT THE BEAM IN PLACE EE SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND FELL TO THE GROUND. WHEN HE FELL... |
| 06/16/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 55d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AS A TEAM CARRYING 2300 VOLT CABLE FROM THE BELT HEADING. WHILE HE WAS CARRYING THE CABLE HE SAYS HE FELL AND HURT HIS BACK. |
| 06/10/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 266d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS HELPING MOVE TRACK RAILS IN XCT, WITH CABLE AND SHEIVE WHEEL. WHILE PULLING THE RAIL HE PLACED HIS RT. HAND ON THE CABLE CAUSING HIM TO CATCH HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WHEE L AND TH... |
| 05/28/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 256d lost | EE WAS CUTTING TREES OFF A CURVE IN THE ROAD ON FRONT SIDE TO REFUSE DUMP FOR BETTER VISION FOR ALL VEHICLES, WHILE RUNNING A CHAINSAW HE HAD SHUT IT OFF AND WAS SETTING IT DOWN AND THE CHAI N CAME IN... |
| 05/27/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 276d lost | EE STATED HE WAS LOADING BELT ROLLERS ON TO THE BELT DURING A BELT MOVE ON 3 LEFT |