Infinity #4 — Accidents

Total: 21 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/21/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was inserting the fitting ends in hexagon drill steel and struck his left index finger with a hammer.
04/21/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost EE was sitting on the rib in the #2 entry when a piece of draw rock fell from the roof striking him on the back.
04/21/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 73d lost EE was sitting on the rib in the #2 Entry when a piece of draw rock fell from the top striking him on the back.
04/06/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 2d restricted EE was holding a hammer against a pump while another EE was hitting with another hammer to drive a pump back onto a bolt machine. A piece of metal broke off, striking EE in the hand.
03/25/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee stated, he was shoveling the belt line, and strained his muscle, in the upper part of his leg (Right).
03/23/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee was walking across section, when he stepped in a hole, twisting his knee.
02/02/2011 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost Drill steel fell out of drill hole and hit his left finger.
10/07/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE was standing beside feeder, watching a co-worker use a come-along to put conveyor chain back together, when the chain slipped & hit EE on the right cheek, causing him to get 7 stitches.
08/05/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was putting a medal guard on the side of a head drive, when it slipped and slide down his hand and cut his middle finger. EE was taken to Hospital ER room where he had 7 stitches put in his finger.
07/22/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was changing structure when he mashed his left index finger, resulting in 7 stitches. This accident occurred on 2A belt line.
05/22/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was walking across the section in the LOB when he ran into a strap that was partially bent down hitting himself on the right ear. Three stitches were placed on his ear.
03/22/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None During the weekly inspection of the Infinity # 4 UG mine which is in non-producing status, a roof fall was discovered in the 1st left panel which is a worked out area. This fall was in the No. 2 entry...
09/21/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 197d lost Employee reported that he hurt his back bending a bolt while operating a bolt machine. He did not report this to anyone. He first told the mine supt. that his back was hurting him due to an old car ac...
09/12/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 203d lost Employee was throwing cable over against a rib where an overcast had been cut out and ran into a rock brow head first jamming his neck. Refused medical attention at time of the accident 9/12/09. He we...
08/04/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 230d lost Installing outside bolt, was changing bit on drill steel when a piece of draw rock fell striking him on the left side of his body
05/13/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Injury was walking behind bolt machine, when he slipped and fell, the bottom was wet and muddy.
04/30/2009 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 297d lost As injury was installing the last row of bolts, a piece of draw rock fell from the face and broke off at the canopy, striking him in the back.
04/26/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE was walking out of office trailer (mine office) and tripped and fell, twisting his knee.
03/28/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While installing roof bolts, a piece of draw rock hit EE on the left index finger, causing a hairline fracture and laceration.
03/20/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While roof bolting, a piece of draw rock, approx. 8""x4'x4', fell between the bolts and struck injury on the left shoulder. The wittness to the accident saw the draw rock give way and told him to run,...
12/09/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 139d lost While installing the second bolt in the row, a piece of draw rock fell from between the bolts and struck EE on the left foot. The rock measured approx 8"" X 36"" X 4"".