Jerry Fork Eagle — Accidents

Total: 196 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/03/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occured on 3/3/08, fall occurred on #2 entry across #3 halfway over in crossout 3 to 4 spad #1748 #4 entry. L110""xW20'x6"". No injuries occurred from the fall. 3/4"" 6""x4...
12/06/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occurred on the above date. The fall occurred on 3 belt, No. 2 entry, No 8 to 9 break inby spad 1258. The fall measured 125' length, 20' width, above anchor point. Fall is i...
12/06/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occurred on the above date. Fall occurred on No. 2 belt, No. 2 entry, No. 9 crosscut, inby spad No. 1201. The fall measured 25' long, 25' width, above anchor point. Fall is...
10/24/2007 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was hooking up a bonder to the scoop batteries. There was an arc, which burned this right hand, middle, ring, and index finger.
10/02/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was putting fork arms on the forklift. He was trying to line up pin holder, and put his finger in the hole to see if it was lineing up. The fork arms moved, cutting and smashing his left middle fin...
08/15/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall occurred on 8/15/07. The fall happened on four belt, break #11 in the left return on spad #1377. The fall measured approx 100' long X 20' wide X 6' high. The area was danger...
07/12/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost EE was moving supplies from on top of the hill to the pit area. He was climbing down the ladder on his loader; he stepped in a hole and felt a sharp pain in his left shoulder. He went to the doctor an...
06/11/2007 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost Employee was walking in front of the feeder to go help hang cable during a belt move. He slipped on a piece of rock and twisted his right knee.
05/10/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None On 5/9/2007, crosscuts from #1 to #3 started working. #1 Entry was cribbed off and additional roof support was installed to #2 and #3 entries. On 5/10/07 at approx 10:00am an unplanned roof fall occur...
04/03/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On April 3, 2007, ee was hanging s.c. cable in #4 entry spad # 1284 60' outby. When hanging cable, anchor slipped and hit him in mouth, knocking and breaking out one of his front teeth.
12/01/2001 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS LEANING OVER TO CLOSE BATTERY LID ON LOCOMOTIVE. A LOCK ON HIS BELT TOUCHED THE BATTERY CAUSING AN ELECTRIC FLASH WHICH BURNED HIS LEG.
11/23/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None THE WATERLINE CAME LOOSE FROM THE SHEAR STRIKINGHIM ON THE RIGHT HAND/WRIST.
09/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost THE CREW WAS LOADING RAILS ONTO THE RAILCAR WITH THE UNDERGROUND FORKLIFT. THE RAILS WERE ON THE FORKS OF THE FORKLIFT AS EE WAS PLACING THE POST ON THE SIDE OF THE RAIL CAR. AS HE PLACED THE POST IN...
08/30/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost ON AUGUST 30, 2001, EE STATES HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK. PART OF HIS WORK DUTIES DURING THE SHIFT INCLUDED INSTALLING A SHEVE PIN, THROWING A ROCK FEOM THE WALKWAY INTO THE CHAIN LI NE AND...
07/21/2001 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A SET OF AIRLOCK DOORSWHEN HE PULLED ONE OF THE DOORS OPEN. THE AIR PRESSURE CAUGHT THE DOOR AND CLOSED IT ON HIS ARM CAUSING THE INJURY.
07/19/2001 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 15d lost EE SAID HIS RIGHT KNEE WAS HURTING HIM WHEN HE CAME TO WORK ON 7/19/01. HE ASKED TO GO HOME AND SEE ABOUT HIS KNEE. ON 7/19/01 HE WAS EXAMINED AT SUMMERSVILLE HOSPITAL.
07/10/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None OPERATING SHEAR TOWARD HEAD WHEN A ROCK CAME OVER THE SHEAR AND STRUCK FINGER ON LEFT HAND.
06/27/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 213d lost EE WAS FINISHING THE REMOVAL OF A STOPPING AFTER A SCOOP HAD KNOCKED THE CENTER DOWN. HE WAS TAKING DOWN THE ENDS WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP HITTING HIM ON THE NECK AND BACK CAUSING THE INJ URY.
06/11/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost EE HAD DQUATTED DOWN AT THE TAILPIECE CONTROL LEVERS. HE TURNED TO HIS LEFT TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA. AS HE TURNED AND STARTED TO MOVE, HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.
06/03/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 107d lost EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING IN THE DECK TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTER. THE BOTTOM OF THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE DECK CAUGHT THE EDGE OF A ROCK CAUSING IT TO TURN INTO THE DECK STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOU LDER AN...
05/08/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL OCCURRING ON LONGWALL SECTION BELT OUT BY STAGE LOADER (SPAD 524) NO. 3 ENTRY LENGTH 130 FT, WIDTH 20 FT, HEIGHT 8 FT.
04/18/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE WAS OPERATING RIGHT SIDE OF ROOF BOLTER. A PIECE OF MINE ROOF FELL STRIKING THE CANOPY AND SLID DOWN HITTING BACK OF RIGHT FOOT (HEEL).
04/05/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 238d lost EE HAD COMPLETED MINING IN THE FACE OF NO. 1 ENTRY AND WAS TRAMMING THE CONTINUOUS MINER OUTBY. THE TAIL OF THE MINER WAS SWUNG TOWARD THE RIB. EE WAS IN A BENT OVER POSITION BESIDE THE RIB WH EN HE W...
03/16/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost ROCK FALL ON LEFT HAND. RECEIVED ACCIDENT REPORTON 3-28-01.
02/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PLASTERING A STOPPING THAT HE HAD JUST FINISHED BUILDING. HE TURNED AROUND TO GET MORE PLASER TO CONTINUE HIS WORK, WHEN THE STOPPING FELL CAUSING THE INJURY.
02/09/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 348d lost DURING THE PROCESS OF PLASTERING A STOPPING, THE B-BOND DUST GOT IN HIS LUNGS HE FELT FEVERISH AND EXPERENCED PROBLEMS BREATHING. HE WAS REMOVED FROM THE MINE. HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS ADV...
01/08/2001 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS HELPING PULL A FLATCAR. THREW A SWITCH WITH A RAIL MOTOR USING A CABLE FROM THE MOTOR. THREW A SHIEVE WHEEL TO THE FLATCAR. THE CHAIN HOLDING THE SHIEVE WHEEL CAME LOOSE LETTING THE SHI EVE WHE...
12/16/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost THE CREW WAS MAKING A POWER MOVE. THE FEEDER CABLE WAS BEING PULLED WITH THE FORKLIFT. AS THE CABLE WAS PULLED THE SLACK TIGHTENED AND THE CABLESWUNG BACK AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.
12/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WALKING BACKWARD CARRYING ONE HALF OF A BEAM, HESTUMBLED AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
11/30/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING CARRY A TAIL ROLLER WITH 3 OTHER MEN. HE BENT OVER TO LIFT IT THREW THE STOPPING AS HE DID SO HE FELT A POP AND A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WAS TRANSPORTED T O THE H...
11/16/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE WAS HELPING PUT A FLAT CAR BACK ON THE TRACK.HE WAS PUSHING DOWN ON A JACK BAR WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED. HE FELL FORWARD AND STEPPED ON A CRIBB BLOCK CAUSING THE INJURY.
11/07/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO REMOVE THE R-BOLT FROM UNDER THE RIPPER HEAD OF THE MINER. TO REMOVE IT, HE BRACED HIS HAND ON THE PAN WHICH INEXPLICABLYRAISED UP CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEEN THE PAN AND THE SIDE...
10/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None WHILE STEPPING OVER A BAG CONVEYOR WORKER CAUGHTLEFT LEG ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON & RECD A P[UNCTURE WOUND THE HAMMER GOT BETWEEN THE BELT & AND THE ROLLERPULLING HIS ARM & SHOULDER BETWEEN THE BELT &...
09/15/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL HEADGATE SECTION NO. 3 ENTRY SPAD 604 INTAKE AIRWAY. 150 FT LONG BY 20 FT WIDE BY 12 FT HIGH.
09/12/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
08/28/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL NO. 1 ENTRY, TAILGATE SECTION, 1 X-CUT IN BY SPAD 590 RETIRN AIRWAY.
08/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost EMPLOYEE AND CO-WORKERS WERE LOADING TIMBERS INTO THE SCOOP BUCKET. HE STATES THAT HIS BACK BEGAN HURTING WHEN LIFTING TIMBERS. HE HAD A PREVIOUS LOST TIME INJURY IN 1998 ON HIS BACK. HE STATE S THAT...
08/11/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL; BELT AND TRACK ENTRY AT SURVEY STATION 609. 35'L, 20'W, 12-14'H.
07/31/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE BELT ENTRY ON THE HEADGATE SECTION FOUR CROSS CUTS OUTBY TAILPIECE. ROOF FALL MEASURED 20' LONG 20' WIDE 7.5' THICK.
07/26/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost EE WAS INSTALLING A ROOF BOLTY AND AFTER TIGHTENING THE BOLT HIS WRENCH WOULD NOT COME OFF. WHILE TRYING TO REMOVE THE WRENCH A PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK EE'S LEFT HAND RESULTI...
07/24/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL EXTENDING THRU XCUT BETWEEN NO. 1 AND NO. 2 ENTRIES AND INBY INTERSECTION OF NO. 2 ENTRY. LT 140' X WT. 20' X HT. 12'.
07/03/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost EE IS A CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR. ON 7/3/00 HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR HIS LEFT KNEE. THE INJURY WAS NOT REPORTED TO HIS FOREMAN OR TO MANAGEMENT. HE STATES HIS KNEE HAD BOTHERED HIM PRI OR TO T...
06/06/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BOLTING TOP AND AFTER INSTALLING THE OUTSIDE BOLT, HE SWUNG THE ASSEMBLY TO INSTALL THE INSIDE BOLT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF, STRIKING HIS LEFT FOREARM.
05/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost EE WAS LOADING SUPPLIES FROM THE SCOOP TO THE R-BOLTER. HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BUNDLE OF 5 OR 6 6' ROOF BOLTS. AS HE STOOD UP HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE FINISHED LOADING THE SUPPLIE S. HE T...
03/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost ALIGNING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE, PIECE SLIPPED AND SO DID EE STRAINING MUSCLE IN NECK AND UPPER BACK.
01/07/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING FLUID COUPLING COVER.