Gibson Mine — Accidents

Total: 782 accidents | Fatalities: 6

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/29/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #2 ENTRY #4 XCUT SOUTH PANEL OFF # 1 WEST. L 20' X W 17' X T 10'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
11/27/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED #1 UNIT X-CUT #41 OF 1E #6 ENTRY 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #2976. L 25' X W 18' X T10'.
11/24/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #1 UNIT, #2 ENTRY, X-CUT 42 LAST OPEN. L 25' X W 17.5' X T 12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR.
11/21/2001 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal THE VICTIM WAS IN THE PROCESS OF MOVING HIS JOY CONTINUOUS MINER FROM THE #3 ENTRY TO THE #4 ENTRY ON #3 UNIT WHENHE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE RIB AND THE HEAD OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHICH INFLI CTED TH...
11/20/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 32 UNIT, XCUT #18 OF NORTH RETURN, #6 ENTRY, 1 BREAK INBY SPAD #2648. L 25' X W 30' X T6""-12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6 POINT ANCHOR & 12' CABLE BOLTS.
11/20/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ONT HE #1 UNIT BETWEEN X CUT 5 & 6 OF ID ENTRY #5 INBY SPAD #2324 THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS L20' X W 18'X T 6'.
11/19/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #2 UNIT X-CUT #13 OF 2A RETURN STARTING IN ITERSECTION OF #6 TO #7 DOWN #7 TOWARDS X-CUT #12. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6'POINT ANCHOR + 12' CABLE BOLTS L200'X W 17'X T 6-12'.
11/17/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #6 ENTRY, 18-19 X CUT SPAD #2690 1 X-CUT INBY INT HE MAIN NORTH. L 70'XW 17'X T 12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' DOUBLE LOCK BOLTS.
11/17/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #2 UNIT, 34 ENTRY, XCUT #10 OF 2A ROADWAY. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR & 12' CABLE BOLTS. L 40' X W 20' X T 12'.
11/16/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #1 UNIT XCUT 36 OF 1E BELTLINE #1 RETURN ROOM. L 35' X W 20' X T 6'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
11/15/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE MAIN NORTH ENTRIES X-CUT 13 #4 ENTRY. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS & 12' CABLE BOLTS. L 25' X W 20' X T 12'.
11/15/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED #8 ENTRY BETWEEN XCUT 11+12 #2 UNIT.L L 30' X W17' X T 7'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.
11/14/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #1 UNIT #3 ENTRY INBY LAST OPEN XCUT. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
11/09/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF HANGING A WATER LINE WITH TIE WIRE WHEN THE WIRE BROKE AND THE HOSE SPRUNG BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH CAUSING TWO TEETH TO BE LOOSENED AND HIS BRIDGE.
11/09/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO PULL THE TAILSHAFT OF FEEDER LOOSE FROM THE GREASE JACKS AND AS HE APPLIED PRESSURE TO A PRY BAR HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
11/06/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE 3C PANEL #5 ENTRY X-CUT 30. L30' X W20' X T12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
11/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF STACKING CONCRETE BLOCKS WHEN HE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN 2 BLOCKS.
10/31/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #3 UNIT, #4 ENTRY, XCUT 19 OF THE 3C PAN4EL. L 50' X W 19' X T 12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS AND 10' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.
10/31/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost EE WAS DROPPING THE WHEELS ON A SUPPLY TRAILER &POSITIONED HIS FEET ON A HANDLE ABOVE THE LATCH & PUSHED DOWN CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN HIS BACK.
10/29/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #3 UNIT 3C PANEL BETWEEN #4 AND #5 ENTRY. L 35' X W 17' X T 10'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/29/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #3 UNIT 3 C PANEL #3 ENTRY X-CUT 20.
10/29/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #3 UNIT, #1 ENTRY, X CUT #32 IN THE 3 C PANEL. L 15' X W 18' X T 6' THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/29/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED INT HE MAIN NORTH X CUT #10 #1 ENTRY L 30'X W 18' X 16'L.
10/29/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT S CUT 27 #1 ENTRY 3 C PANEL L 17'X W 17' X T 7'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS AND 4 TIMBERS.
10/28/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #3 UNIT 3 C PANEL X CUT #2, #3 ENTRY. SPAD #2245. L 40' X W 16' X T 7'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/27/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #3 UNIT #1 ENTRY X CUT 33 L 25' X W45' X T6'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/27/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #3 UNIT, #5 ENTRY, X CUT #28 L 20' X W 25' X T6'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/26/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #5 ENTRY OF 3-6 PANEL #18 X CUT L 30'X W 17' X T8' THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/26/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #6 ENTRY OF 3-6 PANEL X CUT 23 1 X CUT OUTBY SPAD 2713. L 20'X W 17' X T6' THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GRATED BOLTS.
10/25/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE #3 UNTI 3C INTAKE XCUT 27 #2 ENTRY. L 25' X W 25' X T 6'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/24/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY X CUT 10 SPAD #1182 OF THE MAIN WEST PARALLEL. L 22' BY 17' BY 6' H. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/23/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #9 ENTRY 3 WAY INTERSECTION RETURN #2 UNIT 1 X-CUT OUT BY SPAD #2652L 23' BY W 18' BY H 12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR AND 12' CABLE BOLTS.
10/19/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT X-CUT 19 OF THE 3C PANELINTAKE X-CUT BETWEEN #1 & #2 ENTRY. 45'-50' LONGX 17' WIDE X 7' THICK. ROOF BOLTED WITH 6' FULLYGROUTED BOLTS.
10/16/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY #5 XCUT OF THE 1ST MAIN WEST 1-A INTAKE. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 5' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS. L 18' X W 18' X T 10'.
10/15/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 UNIT IN SUPPLY ROAD X-CUT 22 #3 ENTRY. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS AND 12' CABLE BOLTS. SUPPLY TRAILER WAS COVERED BY THE FALL. L 20' X W 30' X 10'.
10/11/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 14 X-CUT, 8 ENTRY OF THE 3C RETURN, L 30' BY W 18' BY 12' H. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLT GROUTED BOLTS.
10/11/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT 11 X-CUT 7 ENTRY OF THE 3C RETURN. L 60' BY 18' W BY 12' H. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/10/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY OF THE 1F PANEL #4 X-CUT. L 40' X W 18' X T 10'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/10/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS WALKING BESIDE THE SLOPE BELT WHEN HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OVER AGAINST THE BELT AND BOUNCED BACK OVER ONTO HIS BACK.
10/09/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT X-CUT #17 2ND EAST ENTRIES #4 ENTRY. L 20' X W 20' X T 10'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS AND TIMBERED.
10/09/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY #9 X-CUT 1ST WEST OFF OF THE 1ST SOUTH. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/05/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NORTH MAIN 32 UNTI #7 ENTRY XCUT 15. L 40' X W 18' X T 6-12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND 12' CABLE BOLTS.
10/05/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS IN PROCESS OF INSTALLING A 6FT BOLT WHEN THE BOLT FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM IN THE HAND
10/04/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE MAIN NORTH ENTRIES #7 ENTRY IN BETWEEN X CUTS 15 AND 16 L 40' BY W 17' BY 10'. THE ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS.
10/04/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON UNIT #1. #5 ENTRY BETWEEN X CUTS 8 AND 9. L 30' BY W 19' BY 12'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/03/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #1 ROOM SETUP, 2 ENTRY, XCUT 2+80, 3RD XCUT FROM FACE.
10/03/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BENDING A ROOF BOLT WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS WRIST.
10/02/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #1 UNIT #5 ROOM. L 18'X 21'X 6'. THE ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' FULLY GROUTED BOLTS.
10/02/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON #2 UNIT, #7 ENTRY, 2ND OPEN X-CUT FROM FACE. L 25' X W 17.5' X T 6'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6' POINT ANCHOR BOLTS AND 12'CABLE BOLTS.
09/27/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE MAIN NORTH XCUT 14, #3 ENTRY. L 22'X W 20' X T 15'. THE ROOF WAS BOLTED WITH 6 POINT ANCHOR BOLTS ALONG WITH 12' CABLE BOLTS.