MARSHALL COUNTY MINE — Accidents

Total: 2,257 accidents | Fatalities: 9

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/09/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 133d lost A fully trained miner was shoveling belt when EE felt pain in their knee. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
04/06/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 195d lost A fully trained miner was spotting structure when they felt pain in lower back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any safety guards involved.
03/29/2021 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 251d lost A fully trained employee was the passenger in a mantrip when the mantrip hit a parked motor injuring EE's right shoulder. No protective guards were involved in the accident.
03/25/2021 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost A fully trained miner was installing a rib bolt when a piece of rock fell from the rib hitting EE in the cheek. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards i...
03/24/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost A fully trained miner was loading supplies when EE felt pain in EE's back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
03/23/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 213d lost A fully trained miner was tightening fish bolt plates when EE felt pain in EE's back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
03/22/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost While lifting rock onto belt, employee felt pain in back. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.
03/22/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 143d lost A fully trained miner was attempting to re-rail a supply car. EE was using a bar to align the rail trucks when the car fell from the jack onto the bar causing it to strike EE in the jaw. The injury...
03/18/2021 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 260d lost A fully trained miner activated a longwall shield then walked in front of it getting foot caught between the relay bar and shield toe. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were...
03/18/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost A fully trained miner was roof bolting when a piece of stone fell from the top striking miner's left hand. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involv...
03/13/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 294d lost A fully trained miner was stacking block when EE felt pain in EE's back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
03/04/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 141d lost A fully trained miner was carrying a belt stand when the miner slipped and fell injuring back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
03/03/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost A fully trained miner was going through a mandoor when the miner tripped and the door shut on hand. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
02/25/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost Employee was breaking ground with a mattock and a piece of buried wire mesh unexpectedly broke free of the mud and punctured employee's finger. Employee continued to work unrestricted until 3/30/2021....
02/23/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 176d lost A fully trained miner was installing a roof bolt when a piece of rock fell from the rib came down and struck them in the side of the knee. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor we...
02/22/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 128d lost A fully trained miner was climbing over the tailgate GOB sail when they slipped and fell on a relay bar injuring a shoulder. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protect...
02/22/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost A fully trained miner was making a cable splice when the knife slipped and cut EE's hand. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
02/21/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 173d lost While carrying an O2 cylinder on shoulder, tank shifted and overextended right shoulder of employee. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.
02/16/2021 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 191d lost A fully trained miner was operating a breast drill when they drilled into another bolt causing the drill to strike right hand. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any prote...
02/03/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 105d lost A fully trained miner was carrying structure on a belt line when EE experienced pain in their back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
01/30/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 104d lost A fully trained miner was removing a pin from a draw bar when the miner felt pain in shoulder. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
01/29/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 84d lost A fully trained miner was handing a come-a-long through a mandoor when the miner felt pain in lower back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involve...
01/24/2021 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 105d lost Employee stepped through a door to get out of dusty beltline. Left foot rolled on a piece of loose coal as EE stepped through the door, twisting knee. Injury was not the result of a training or compli...
01/21/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost A fully trained miner was walking past the miner when EE slipped and fell hitting EE's arm on a rib strap. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involv...
01/20/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost A fully trained miner was hanging the miner cable when EE fell backwards and injured EE's back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
01/09/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 239d lost A fully trained miner was pulling on belt when EE felt pain in their back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
01/08/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost While moving longwall chain in a tub, the pry bar the injured miner was using slipped and EE's finger was caught between a chain flight and the chain tub. Injury was not due to a training or complianc...
01/04/2021 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 232d lost A fully trained miner was shoveling belt when the miner felt pain in shoulder. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
12/27/2020 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 162d lost Employee was working on a high pressure hose on the longwall face when it blew out causing injuries to employee's head and upper body.
12/26/2020 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost While assisting bolter operator, the bolter operator lowered mast, contacting a drill steel which in turn impacted the injured miner's foot. Injury was not due to a training or compliance issue.
12/17/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 70d lost A fully trained miner was carrying belt structure when they felt pain in groin. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
12/07/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost A fully trained miner was hanging miner cable when EE felt pain in the back of the neck. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
12/06/2020 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost A fully trained miner was working on a loader when a rock fell from the top striking EE in the shoulder. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved...
12/04/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost A fully trained miner was uncoupling a bus when hand was pinched by the coupler. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
12/03/2020 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 63d lost A fully trained miner was roof bolting when EE experienced pain in EE's shoulder. The injury was not the result of any compliance nor were any protective guards involved. NOTE: Employee did not begi...
11/19/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost A fully trained miner was removing a piece of mono rail when slipped and the mono rail came down on EE's hand. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards in...
11/18/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost A fully trained miner was putting a roof bolt in when they strained their back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
11/13/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost A fully trained miner was installing an air-lock door when the frame fell striking the miner in the back. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involve...
11/13/2020 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was discovered in 4 West idle between crosscuts two and three at number 3 crosscut. The area has been posted and will be sealed.
11/13/2020 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost A fully trained miner was bolting on the track when a rock fell hitting arm and they strained their back when getting out of the way. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were a...
11/09/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 51d lost A fully trained miner was hitting a longwall chain flight with a hammer when a piece chipped off and struck EE in the leg. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protecti...
11/05/2020 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost While cutting a bolt with a grinder, the wheel became pinched, causing IE to lose control of the grinder. The wheel struck IE's left hand, causing laceration. Injury was not the result of a training o...
11/02/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost A fully trained miner was taking down high line when EE dropped the high line on EE's shoulder. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved. NOTE:...
10/31/2020 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost A fully trained miner was standing under a hanging cable when the cable was pulled down and struck them in the nose. The accident was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective g...
10/29/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost Contract IE was getting ready to replace lagging on a belt head roller, the belt was raised to get head room to work, a bolt thru a chain broke allowing the belt on one side to fall, hitting Contract...
10/27/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost A fully trained miner was attempting to re-rail a car by using the jack walker of the motor and a chain. When the motor lifted the car the chain broke striking EE in the shoulder. The injury was not...
10/24/2020 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 47d lost A fully trained miner was unloading bed rail when a piece slipped out of hand landing on foot. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
10/22/2020 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 141d lost A fully trained miner was walking to throw a switch when they slipped on a rock and twisted a knee. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
10/21/2020 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 128d lost A fully trained miner was removing the dust hose from the duster when the hose hit EE in the arm. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.
10/18/2020 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost A fully trained miner was making a cable splice when EE struck self in the thumb with a hammer. The injury was not the result of any compliance issues nor were any protective guards involved.