Mach #1 Mine — Accidents

Total: 519 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/14/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred at break 159 on the HG #4. The fall measured 8'hx20'wx40'l.
10/12/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred at #5 entry at break #4 on East Mains. The fall measured 8'hx20'wx40'l.
09/27/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost Injured was rebuilding intake stopping when a block from the previous stopping fell from roof striking him in the hand.
08/13/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost Sulfur ball fell out and bounced off drum, striking injured in the wrist and leg while setting bits.
08/07/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 224d lost Injured was taking apart belt structure and was underneath it when it came down landing on his knee.
04/27/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occured in the intersection of 161. The fall measured 16lx18wx8h.
04/23/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional fall occured in the intersection of #162 xcut. The fall measured 20'lx18'wx8'h
04/23/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was picking up a heitzmann jack. The jack slipped, hitting him in the nose.
04/13/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional fall that occured between the 2 bleeder shafts. the fall measured 13'wx30'lx8'h.
04/12/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While taking monorail pipe apart, injured was pulling wrench and it slipped cutting his face.
04/02/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was loading the can setter and smashed middle finger between stinger and frame of bucket.
04/01/2010 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost Injured stepped on 1/2 a crib and twisted ankle while carrying stage loader cover.
03/26/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost While alligining a cylinder on the shield hauler, cylinder slipped mashing soft tissue on left middle finger off.
03/22/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Injured was working on pan line. Pan line was being raised and slipped and an object struck injured in the lip.
03/16/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 114d lost Injured was taking block walls down when top block fell and struck left hand.
02/18/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occured on HG #3 #2 entry x cut 161. the fall measured 30'l x 20'w x 9'h.
02/18/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occured on HG#3 set up rooms #1 entry #13 x cut. The fall measured 20'w x 20'lx 10'h.
02/17/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occured on HG #3 West rooms #2 entry x cut #3. The fall measured 20'lx20'wx10'h.
02/17/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occured on HG #3 west rooms #2 entry x cut #5. The fall measured 20'lx20'wx10'h.
02/10/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 51d lost Injured was getting into surface truck; truck came out of gear pinching side of his leg.
01/26/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An untintentional roof fall that occured on HG #3, #1 entry, intersection of #12 crosscut. The fall measured 10'Hx45'Lx25'W.
12/31/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional Roof fall that occured on HG #3 setup rooms #3 entry inby x-cut #16. The fall measured 18'wx40'lx9'h.
12/04/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occured in the #1 entry on the HG #3 between x-cuts 9 & 10. The fall measured 25'wx45'lx10'h.
12/03/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred in the #1 entry of the HG #3 setup room between x-cut 5 & 6. The fall measured 25'w x 45'l x 10'h.
11/10/2009 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 128d lost Employee started missing work on 11/10/09 stating pain in his elbow. It appears to be caused by repetitive motion.
10/17/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Injured, along with 2 other employees, were trying to push and bend belting to fit in back of scalping screen. Injured started having pain. Injured did not start missing work until 2/12/10.
10/12/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred on South Mains crosscut #66 #6 entry. The fall measured 45'L x 18'W x 12'H.
10/08/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost Injured was using comealongs to move spill tray, spill tray spun around smashing his finger between other spill tray.
10/02/2009 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was standing against rib; rock fell out between mesh and rib. First piece of rock knocked his hat off, 2nd piece hit and cut his head and hand.
09/15/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Loose conductor cord hanging from the bottom of a conveyor structure in the travelway causing it to catch a Lube Truck and the electrical conductor cord that was hooked to a welder tripped the employe...
09/15/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Loose conductor cord hanging from the bottom of a conveyor structure in the travelway causing it to catch a Lube Truck and the electrical conductor cord that was hooked to a welder tripped the employe...
09/10/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Injured was sealing wall with B-Bond while someone else across from him was doing the same thing. B-Bond was splashed into his eye. Started missing work 9/11/09.
09/08/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted EE was splicing belt on the longwall conveyor belt at Mach mine in IL. As part of the procedure the ee had to cut the belt to make a finger splice, as the ee was cutting the belt with his OLFA razor k...
09/04/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was splicing belt on the longwall conveyor belt at Mach mine in IL. As part of the procedure the ee had to cut the belt to make a finger splice, as the ee was cutting the belt with his OLFA razor k...
09/01/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred on HG #3 at xcut 162 #2 entry. The fall measured 20'lx18'wx9'h.
09/01/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall occurred on HG #3 at xcut 174 #2 entry. The fall measured 20lx18wx19h.
08/21/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost Injured was cutting a hammer handle with a knife and cut his finger.
08/17/2009 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 148d lost Rock fell out of rib and struck injured in the right shoulder. I injury did not start missing work until 12/2/09
08/14/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall occurred on 167 xcut between #1 and #2 entries on HG #3. The fall measured 18'w x 35'l x 9'h. The fall will not be cleaned up.
08/14/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred on 158 xcut between #1 and #2 entries on HG #3. The fall measured 18'w x 55'l x 8'h. The fall will not be cleaned up.
08/14/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred on the 158 xcut between #2 and #3 entry on HG #3. The fall measureed 18'w x 25'l x 8'h. The fall will not be cleaned up.
08/07/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was picking up a piece of wood, when he slid his arm down to get a better grip and wood splinter embeded into his forearm.
08/06/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Injured was dragging belt and tripped on mesh and fell on hammer. Injured did not start missing work until 8/17/09.
07/22/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was removing panel guard when cover slipped pinching left hand.
07/20/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was setting bits and a piece of metal went into right fore arm.
07/14/2009 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 135d lost Injured was rolling curtain up and a piece of the rib fell and struck him in the left shoulder.
07/13/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 246d lost Injured was shoveling in slope when began complaining of back pain.
07/06/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall that occurred on HG #3, #2 entry, x cut 173. The fall measured 35'l x 18'w x 8'h.
06/24/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was using a pry bar, when bar slipped, smashed his finger between bar & piece of equipment.
05/26/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Injured was performing maintenance, and slipped, twisting his left knee.