Kimberly Run — Accidents

Total: 96 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/17/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 21d restricted Employee was lifting pump off of a cart. Didn't see he was standing on pump cable. When he twisted to walk with the pump, cable pulled pump which caused employee's back to twist.
10/14/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall occurred in an outby area. Approximately 30' long x 20' wide x 8-10' high. Did not affect any escapeway or ventilation.
09/04/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Pulling bolter cable from reel felt pain in shoulder.
08/12/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was changing scoop batteries. The man was removing the scoop cable plug which was tight in the connection. While pulling with force on the plug, it suddenly came loose and struck the man on th...
08/01/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 42d lost, 8d restricted The man was loading belt structure into a scoop bucket when he felt a pain in his lower abdomen.
07/31/2014 OTHER DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The man complained of a persistent pain in his knee. He was unaware of any specific incident that caused it.
07/24/2014 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 49d lost The roof bolter stood on the head of bolter to insert resin and bolt in a 9 ft high area. He asked another operator to raise wrench up with head to push the bolt into roof. After pushing the bolt up,...
06/20/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The man was sitting on the mantrip. As the mantrip began to move, he noticed the lunch bag on top of the mantrip was rubbing against the roof. He stated he told the operator to stop and reached for th...
06/05/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The man was carrying a 5 gallon container of oil on the top of his shoulder. When he bent over, the oil can shifted and the man reported feeling a pain in his low back area.
05/21/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was tightening a bolt on a shuttle car. As he twisted the wrench, his hand rubbed against a piece of metal lacerating it. The man first went for treatment on 5/22/2014. Report Filed for Medica...
04/29/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man had changed the blade on his utility knife the previous shift and forgot to retract the blade. As he was beginning his next shift he reached for his knife and slid his finger across the blade...
04/23/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the NW-B section (MMU 001-0) in #1 to #0 crosscut between survey station 7219 and survey station 7185. The fall was approximately 50 feet long x 20 feet wide x 8-10 feet high.
03/04/2014 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 31d lost Man reported on 3-4-14 he had numbness in both hands. It was unclear if this was work related. On 5-8-14 man reported off work for carpal tunnel surgery. After further review of information, the incid...
02/19/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted The man had finished installing a row of roof bolts. While preparing to advance the roof bolter, a piece of roof scale fell and struck the man on the knee.
01/30/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was drilling a roof bolt hole. While removing the drill steels from the hole, the steels separated and the coupler struck the man on the eyebrow. Report Filed for Medical Treatment Only.(Sutur...
01/17/2014 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was walking through the section when he struck his ear against a metal strap in the roof. (Report Filed for Medical Treatment Only-stitches)
12/09/2013 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost The man was drilling a bolt hole into the roof near the rib to install a roof bolt. While lowering the drill head, a corner of the drill head struck the man on the upper leg.
11/03/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred just inby survey station 6486 in crosscut from 3-4 entry and extended through crosscut of 7-8 entry of the 3 Right section. The fall is approximately 20 feet wide x 250 long x 15...
10/24/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the #6 entry of Main A at survey station 17. The fall was approximately 30 feet long x 20 feet wide x 10 feet high.
10/15/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was performing maintenance on a roof bolter. A header board on the machine fell off and struck the man on the hand causing a laceration. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only (stitches).
10/09/2013 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was walking to the mantrip when he struck his ear against a roof strap causing a laceration. Report Filed for Medical Treatment Only(stitches)
09/09/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 61d restricted The man was picking up tools at the tool sled. He stepped back and onto a drill steel laying on the bottom causing him to fall and twist his knee.
08/02/2013 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The man was lowering the roof bolter drill head to remove drill steels from the roof. The man reached for the drill steels before they had stopped spinning. His glove became caught on the drill steel...
07/17/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted The man was cleaning off the fender of a shuttle car when his hand scraped across a piece of metal strap and lacerated his hand.
05/06/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The man was assisting a mechanic to tighten a scoop tire when the wrench slipped and the man fell onto the bottom twisting his ankle.
04/17/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A man was cutting a piece of belting to make a splice. The injured person reached down in the area to make a measurement and put his hand in line with where the man was cutting the belt. The knife con...
02/11/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 348d lost The man was walking to the personnel carrier when he tripped in a rut and fell on his left shoulder. The man continued in a regular duty status until 8-8-13 when he went on a restricted duty status.
01/14/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 243d restricted The man slipped and fell while walking in the mine and injured his shoulder when he attempted to stop his fall. The man continued to work his regular duties until 1-29-2013 at which time he went on a...
12/03/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted The man was carrying a box of roof bolter bits from the mantrip to the bolter when he felt a pain in his lower back.
10/31/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted A man was spraying a fire proofing material on the rib in a scoop charger when the nozzle plugged up. As he was cleaning the nozzle, the injured person was standing beside him. Some spray came out of...
09/17/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 101d restricted The man was walking when he slipped on a wet ledge and twisted his knee. The man performed his normal duties until 9-26-12 when he went on restricted duty.
08/27/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted The man was lifting a scoop tractor battery cover when it slipped out of his right hand and fell on his left hand.
06/01/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was separating 2 roof drill steels that were stuck together. When the drill steels separated, the steel struck the man in the teeth. The man first treated for the incident on 6-15-12 and it w...
04/09/2012 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was walking up the entry when he struck his back against the edge of a metal roof strap causing a laceration in his back. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only (stitches)
03/22/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 12d restricted The man was removing a full box of resin from the top of the roof bolter. While reaching out and lifting the resin box, he felt a pain in his shoulder.
03/15/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The man was pulling up the slack on the roof bolter cable when he slipped and fell backwards onto the bottom.
03/01/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The man was tramming a mantrip when the wheels of the mantrip struck a rut in the mine floor causing the steering wheel to spin quickly. The steering wheel knob struck the man on the hand.
01/25/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in the intersection of the 3 right #6 room 136 feet inby survey station 3675. The fall was approximately 22 feet long x 22 feet wide x 10 feet high.
01/25/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted The man was walking in the #6 entry when a piece of roof scale struck him on the hand.
12/26/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was discovered in the #1 entry, second intersection outby the 3 Right Mains faces, Spad 3558. The fall was approximately 30 feet long x 20 feet wide x 6-8 feet high.
12/06/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 31d lost, 32d restricted The man was switching his seating location in a shuttle to change travel directions. While turning around he tripped and his hand struck the coal rib when he attempted to catch his balance.
12/01/2011 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted The man was cleaning coal off the bottom with the continuous miner just outby the cut that was partially mined. As he was cleaning and positioning to enter the left side of the cut, the right side of...
11/17/2011 INUNDATION ACCIDENT ONLY None Sperry Well Drilling Co. was drilling a well for a customer and drilled into the mine. Water entered the mine through the 6"" hole. The hole was plugged and grouted.
10/05/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 97d restricted The man was riding on the personnel carrier with his legs resting on the front fender. While traveling through a check curtain, the man's foot caught on the curtain and caused his leg to hyper extend.
10/03/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted While drilling roof, the man drilled the first steel into the roof. He lowered the roof bolter head to insert the second steel into place. The first steel fell out of drill hole and struck the man on...
10/03/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted The man was installing a roof bolt in the roof. The bolt bent while he was installing it. When the man began to pull on the bolt, he reported that he felt pain in his back.
09/26/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The man was installing a drill head on a roof bolter when he pinched his hand between the drill head and the frame of the machine.
09/22/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted The man was shoveling coal around the belt feeder when he strained his lower back.
09/01/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 56d lost, 150d restricted The man was re-positioning a portable rock dusting machine and developed pain in his back.
08/15/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted The man was walking to the personnel carrier when he slipped on wet bottom, fell and twisted his knee.