MARSHALL COUNTY MINE — Accidents

Total: 2,257 accidents | Fatalities: 9

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/21/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was working at the tail of #14 prep plant belt and was using a come along to tighten belt clamps when a chain broke striking EE in the right knee resulting in a sprain.
10/13/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was picking up concrete block that was stuck in the mud, when EE went to pick it up, EE felt pop in EE's shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules...
10/13/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was z drilling on belt line when EE squeezed trigger and felt pop in wrist. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
10/10/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was Bolting off miner when EE advanced vent tube EE pinched EE's finger between tube and rock deflector. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regul...
10/10/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 10/10/25 at 11:25pm 35 xc on Corridor #3 entry. The fall measured 10'high by 25' long and 16'w. The fall was dangered off and will be cleaned up and bolted.
10/09/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost Employee was handling belt structure when they felt sharp pain in shoulder. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not an issue.
10/08/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was walking along trip of cars when EE sprained right ankle. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not an issue.
10/04/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was throwing track switch when the handle came back and struck EE on the right shin. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not an is...
10/03/2025 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was walking along belt drive when EE stepped on a nail. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not an issue.
10/01/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was installing rib pin when rock fell out and struck EE on the head injuring EE's neck and shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulatio...
10/01/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee just finished hanging longwall jumper cables in the track spur. Started to step away when the hooks straightened and jumper cables fell onto left shoulder. (coupler for one the cables struck...
10/01/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was installing rib strap when rock hit strap causing it to slide down and cut hand through glove. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations...
09/30/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was spotting belt structure when felt pain in EE's lower back. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. Body positioning...
09/30/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost Employee was getting roof strap off of miner when EE fell backwards and strained EE's knee. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a facto...
09/29/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 9/29/2025 at 10:19am at 15 1/2 crosscut in 6 North 3 East #2 entry. The roof fall measured 16' wide by 8' high and approximately 14' long. The fall was dangered off...
09/27/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was changing rollers when EE came into contact with a piece of roof screen on the middle of EE's back. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulat...
09/26/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was center bolting when EE went to remove steels from roof, one of the steels came out of roof and hit finger. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance was not a fact...
09/23/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was changing steels in air drill when handle swung around and struck leg. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
09/23/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost Employee was operating full face miner when a piece of slate fell out and struck their hand. Mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. PPE was a factor.
09/22/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost A rock fell out of the roof on a beltline and struck employee in the ankle. Injury was not the result of a training or compliance issue.
09/20/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 69d lost Employee was carrying monorail on shoulder when they tripped and fell, they dropped monorail on foot. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was n...
09/15/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred at 9/15/2025 at 8:19am at 12-30 wall 4-5 xc. The roof fall measured 15' long by 16'wide 10'high. The fall was dangered off and will be cleaned up.
09/12/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 9/12/2025 at 2:00PM at 47xc 5 North #6 entry. The roof fall measured 8'high by 16'wide. The fall was dangered off and will be cleaned up.
09/11/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Employee was dragging wash down hose to clean at the plant when they struck their head on a pipe. PPE was not a factor, Compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. Body positioning was a f...
09/11/2025 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was carrying a stick of water line with another miner when EE stepped on a piece of slick line and injured EE's foot. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with ru...
09/11/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was helping carry a z drill when their partner sat one end down, it caused the employee to turn awkwardly and twist their knee. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not an issue, complia...
09/10/2025 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost Employee was tramming shuttle car when EE hit a hole and while holding on EE felt pop in shoulder. PPE was not an issue, mining systems was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not...
09/09/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was loading roof straps onto scoop when one of the straps rolled over out of EE's hands and cut EE's wrist. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and r...
08/28/2025 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost Employee was hauling shields with motor, when motor came off track they struck against the kitchen resulting in bruising and strained muscles. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, co...
08/27/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall on 8/27/25 at 3:25pm on Mainline 12 track 14xc. The roof fall measured 16' wide by 30' long and 10' high. The fall was dangered off and will be cleaned up.
08/24/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An un-planned roof fall occurred on 8/24/2025 at 12:48am on Mainline 15 track 13xc. The roof fall measured approximately 16' wide by 50' long and 10' high. The fall was dangered off on both sides and...
08/21/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was removing crib from under the pan. Pan came off of scoop and struck their left hand, crushing their fingers
08/21/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 9d restricted A 4'x4'x 1/4'' steel plate guarding fell (old piece being removed) pinching the employees finger between the plate and backhoe slope mucker handrail.
08/20/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An un-planned roof fall occurred on 8/20/2025 at 12:04 am. The roof fall measured approximately 16'wide by 50' long and 6' high. The fall was dangered off on all sides and will be cleaned up.
08/18/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost Employee was working on taking slack out of loader cats. when EE went to remove tool there was still pressure on it the tool and grease struck EE in the face and eye. PPE was not a factor, mining syst...
08/15/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was helping with belt splices when they stepped away to clean their glasses they were struck in the eye by a piece of rivet. PPE was a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance wit...
08/14/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was loading belt structure into scoop bucket. They had their hand on the bucket when it was hit by another piece of belt structure. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, comp...
08/13/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Employee was carrying roof straps from track to belt when they slipped and fell injuring a shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was no...
08/12/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost Employee was z drilling and went to bring the bolt up, when the spin got caught. The drill head and cylinder snapped off and hit their right hand.
08/11/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was helping load center bolter, EE pulled cable bolt from scoop and hurt EE's shoulder, PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a f...
08/09/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was moving cables on LW when EE strained EE's shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
08/06/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost Employee was changing steels on pan line bolter when EE's foot slipped and was caught under the drill pod. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations...
08/04/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost Employee was installing a rib bolt when the rib strap swung down hitting their hand and cutting a finger through their glove. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rul...
08/04/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was assisting with pulling up miner cable slack when piece of roller hanger broke off striking them in the leg. PPE was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
08/02/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was moving feeder cable when they felt pain in shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START...
07/26/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 07/26/2025 at approx 11:15 am on 5 North #2 belt at 45xc. The roof fall measured approx 16'W x 121'H x 70' L. The fall was dangered off on all sides and will be clea...
07/25/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Employee was hanging miner cable and water line onto roller hanger when they felt pop in the middle of their back. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regu...
07/23/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was attempting to lower pipe from the rib line. The EE let the pipe down to fast and injured EE's left ribs. The cause of this incident was improper body mechanics. PPE was not a factor, mini...
07/23/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 155d lost Employee was attempting to assist to move power center cars. Employee was walking into the track spur and slipped, tripped and fell over a piece of pipe. The cause of this incident was improper body m...
07/23/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None At approx 2:57am on 7/23/25 an unplanned roof fall occurred at 15-17xc on the haulage. The roof fall measured approx 16'w x 10'h x 40'l. The fall was dangered off on all side and will be cleaned up.