FG 11 — Accidents

Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/01/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost EE was setting miner up to turn cross-cut, started cutter head, when the cutter head started to cut a piece of rock and coal struck EE's left foot.
02/16/2008 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Subject was operating 10 SC Joy shuttle car. Switched direction of travel (change seats) felt pain in left hip.
12/14/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall has occurred in main return air-way at survey No. 1180.
09/25/2007 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Rib coal & rock rolled out struck subject's lower back.
09/20/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Subject was installing shear pin in feeder pick breaker. He injured left foot kicking reducer shaft (fracture & contusion).
04/25/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Picked up bucket of miner bits (20) in one hand & miner remote box in other. Hit head on low place in mine roof, twisted head, felt sharp pain in back. Pulled & strained back.
09/18/2006 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Was installing a breaker and got a flash burn to right hand. Has blistered hand with second degree burns.
07/13/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Employee was fitting conveyer chain on miner. He was putting steel cable in chain when cable flew back and hit him in the eye.
10/15/2004 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 166d lost EE CAME HOME FROM WORK ON FRIDAY, OCT. 15 AND SAT DOWN ON HIS COUCH FOR ABOUT 15 MINUTES. WHEN HE TRIED TO GET UP, HE COULD NOT AND HAD TO ROLL ONTO THE FLOOR ON HIS KNEES. HIS BACK CONTINUED TO BOTHE...
09/25/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was rockdusting #3 belt when the rockduster locked up. While trying to free up the rockduster, the scoopman hit the wrong lever and the auger turned, catching the employees left hand.