Harris No 1 — Accidents
Total: 447 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | EE WAS WORKING AS A PROP SETTER ON THE LONGWALL DURING HIS ROUTINE DUTIES, HE MADE A TURN WITH HIS BODY TO WALK IN ANOTHER DIRECTION WHEN HE FELT PAIN INLOWER BACK. RECORDS INDICATE THAT HE HAS A PRIO... |
| 11/21/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | HEARING LOSS |
| 11/10/2000 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE STATED IN THE COURSE OF HIS NORMAL DUTIES THAT HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THE EE HAD BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF RUBBER BELT MAT WHEN THE PAIN BECAME WORSE. THE EE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK IN... |
| 11/02/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | DIAGNOSIS OF HEARING LOSS |
| 11/02/2000 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS |
| 10/31/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THEOLD 32 RIGHT SECTION BETWEEN #3 AND #4 SEAL. THEFALL MEASURED 26' LONG 18'-20' WIDE 4'-5' THICK.THE AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 4' RESIN BOLTS. NO INJURIES... |
| 10/27/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | DIAGNOSIS OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME OF RIGHT WRIST |
| 10/20/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | THE EE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN IN THE PERFORMANCE OF REG DUTIES AS A TRACKMAN MEDICAL RECORDS SHOW A DEGENERATIVE DISC CHANGES OF THE BACK AT L3,L4 & L5 EE DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 10/20/00 |
| 10/03/2000 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 21d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT(OUTSIDE BOLT IN THE PATTERN) WHEN A COAL RIB MEASURING APPROX. 8' LONG AND 14"" THICK ROLLED DOWN AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT HIP AND BACK. |
| 09/22/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE STATED THAT HE HAD CHANGED A HYDRAULIC HOSE ON JACK #156. DUE TO HIS BODY POSITION WHILE CHANGING THE HOSE, HE STATED THAT HE HAD A LOT OF PAIN IN THE BACK. EE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK INJURI ES. PLEA... |
| 09/21/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | HEARING LOSS. |
| 09/21/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | HEARING LOSS. |
| 09/21/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | HEARING LOSS. |
| 08/27/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON THE MAIN LINE TRACK AT 0130 ON 8-27-00. THERE WAS NO ONE IN THE AREA AT THE TIME OF THE FALL. THE FALL MEASURED 50' LONG, 20' WIDE, AND 5' HIGH. TH E AREA... |
| 08/22/2000 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS MOPPING THE BATH HOUSE FLOOR IN THE CHANGE ROOM WHEN A HANGER/BASKET FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT SHOULDER. ER MEDICAL REPORTS SHOW DEGENERATIVE CHANGES IN THE LEF T SHOUL... |
| 08/21/2000 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | None | EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK WHICH WAS RULED AS DEATH FROM ""NATURAL CAUSES"" BY HOSPITAL ER PHYSICIAN. NOT TO BE CONSIDERED WORK-RELATED. |
| 08/14/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT OLD32 RIGHT SECTION. THE FALL WAS IN THE #3 ENTRY 1CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD NO. 1966. THE FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 6' HIGH 26' WIDE & 26' LONG. THE AREA HAD BEEN... |
| 08/09/2000 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | A DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS. |
| 08/09/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | HEARING LOSS |
| 08/06/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | DIAGNOSIS OF CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. |
| 08/06/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 26d lost | THE EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING E BELT AND SLIPPED AND FELL IN A WATER HOLE AT APPROXIMATELY 24+00 DISTANCE ON THE BELTLINE. HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT ANKLE. |
| 08/06/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | DIAGNOSIS OF HEARING LOSS. |
| 08/02/2000 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | A DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS. |
| 07/13/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 35d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BAD LIFT JACK FROM THE SECTION COAL FEEDER. WHEN HE TOOK THE BOLT OUT OF THE JACK IT FELL AGAINST HIS HAND AND FINGERS |
| 07/12/2000 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MOVING HIS TOOL BOX IN A CROSSCUT USING A CHAIN TO PULL THE BOX WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 07/08/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 146d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS PULLING THE END OF A PIECE OF BELT WITH CHANNEL LOCKS AND THEY SLIPPED OFF THE BELT CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS AND LAND ON HIS LOWER LEFT LEG. |
| 06/20/2000 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMOCONIOSIS. |
| 06/05/2000 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING THE BATTERY ON THE COAL HAULER AND STEPPED OFF THE BATTERY AND FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A LONG HISTORY OF BACK INJURIE S. |
| 05/23/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | HEARING LOSS. |
| 05/23/2000 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | HEARING LOSS |
| 05/12/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 28d lost | EE STATED THAT HE STEPPED OUT IN THE CENTER OF THE ENTRY TO CHECK THE CENTER LINE WHILE OPERATING THE CONINUOUS MINER IN THE FACE OF #2 CROSS CUT RIGHT. HE STATED THAT HE WAS WALKING BACK TO T HE OPER... |
| 04/23/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF ROCK 36"" X 40"" X 5"" OUT OF THE BED (BEHIND THE PUSH PLATE) ON #2 COALHAULER. WHEN HE LIFTED UP ON THE ROCK, IT SLID ON THE SLICK METAL AND PINCHED H IS F... |
| 04/21/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE EE STATED THAT HE WAS BOLTING IN HIGH TOP BETWEEN #2 AND #3 ENTRY ON 4 LEFT SECTION, #10 XCUT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP. TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY THE ROCK, HE TURNED LOOSE A P IECE OF... |
| 03/31/2000 | DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | A DIAGNOSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL PNEUMONICOSIS. |
| 03/31/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS STANDING 6 FT AWAY FROM ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS KNOCKING A FLANGE ON A WHEEL MOTOR OF A BATTERY POWERED COAL HAULER. OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING 8 LB HAMMER TO HIT FLANGE. EMPLOYE... |
| 03/06/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATIN #22 MANBUS. HE WAS AT THE MOUTH OF THE 3 LEFT SECTION TURNING THE TROLLEY POLE. AS HE TURNED THE POLE HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER STRUCK THE CORNER OF THE CANOPY ON T HE INBY... |
| 03/05/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS DRAGGING A 30 HORSEPOWER DE-WATERING PUMP TO THE BACK OF THE SUMP AT CROSSCUT #30. HE HAD MOVED THE PUMP 3' TO 4' WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. THIS IS BEING REPOR TED AS... |
| 02/26/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE JUST RETURNED FROM LUNCHAND WAS ASSISTING THE ROOF BOLT CREW BY PREPARING BOLTS. WHILE MAKING UP BOLTS ON THE OPERATOR'SSIDE OF THE ROOF BOLTER TOWARD THE CONTROLS ON T HE FRON... |
| 02/09/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE STATES THAT HE WAS IN THE DECK OF A LOCOMOTIVE. HE REACHED OUT OF THE DECK TO REMOVE A SAFETY CHAIN THAT WAS ON THE DRAW HEAD OF THE LOCOMOTIVE AND A SUPPLY CAR. SOMETHING MOVED, WHICH CAUS ED THE... |
| 02/07/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE STATED THAT HE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO TRIM INSULATION OFF A MINER CABLE TO MAKE A REPAIR. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT RING FINGER. REQUIRING THREE SUTURES. |
| 02/01/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS INSTALLING A LINE CURTAIN WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. EE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK INURIES. A TOTAL OF SIXTEEN INCIDENTS ARE ON RECORD WITH WORKERS' COMPENSATION SIN CE 1976... |
| 02/01/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY MANAGEMENT IN AN INTERSECTION LOCATED IN THE 22 RIGHT HEADINGS. THE FALL WAS IN THE #4 RESIN ROOF BOLTS. THE FALL WAS CLEANED UP AND THE AREA RESUP PORTED. |
| 01/27/2000 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE STATED THAT HE HAD ONE OXYGEN AND TWO ACETYLENE CYLINDERS ON A CART. HE WAS MOVING THE EMPTY CYLINDERS FROM THE ELEVATOR TO THE STORAGE AREA AT COOKS BRANCH. HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE HAS A HI... |
| 01/21/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost | EE STATED THAT HE WAS PLACING A 80 LB. BAG OF SALT UNDER A DESK IN THE GUARD SHACK WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT GROIN AREA. THE SALT FOR THE PARKING LOT AND SIDE WALKS IS STORED IN THE GUA RD SHAC... |
| 01/12/2000 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE STATED HIS BACK AND HIPS WERE HURTING SOMEWHAT PRIOR TO THE START OF THE SHIFT; HE ALSO STATED THAT DURING HE HAD HELPED HAND A MINER AND SHUTTLE CAR CABLE; AT THE END OF THE SHIFT HE SAT D OWN AND... |
| 01/07/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | AN UNPLANNED ROOF FLAL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE FIREBOSS DURING HIS WEEKLY EXAMINATION OF THE INTAKE AIRWAY ON 1-7-2000. THE FALL WAS LOCATED AT OLD 29 LEFT, 9 ENTRY, 37 CROSSCUT. THE FALL WAS TI MBERED... |
| 01/02/2000 | ALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE STATED THAT HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BAG OF ROCK DUST AND WAS UNABLE TO RAISE UP WITH OR WITHOUT THE BAG OF DUST. EE HAS A HISTORY OF BACK INJURIES. HE HAS DEGENERATIVE CHANGES OF THE SPIN E DUE T... |