MARSHALL COUNTY MINE — Accidents

Total: 2,257 accidents | Fatalities: 9

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/21/2025 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 91d lost, 16d restricted Employee was unloading a beam from the scoop. When they went to set the beam down, the rib rolled and large pieces of material struck them in the back, neck and back of their head.
07/21/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was loading beams onto mule when one of the beams pinched a finger. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
07/19/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was walking onto the face when a rock came down between straps and struck EE's neck and back. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rule and regulations was n...
07/19/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 90d lost Employee was lifting track jack off of motor when EE felt pain in EE's stomach. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
07/18/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was bolting off miner when hole was clogged and get got dirt in EE's face and into EE's eye. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was...
07/17/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost Employee was helping with Longwall set up when EE walked away and stepped over pan line and twisted EE's ankle. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulat...
07/12/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 71d lost Employee was helping re-rail a man trip when their arm was caught between the top of the bus and a water line. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rule and regulatio...
07/11/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was recovering rail when hook slipped off rail causing rail to strike EE's foot. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor,...
07/08/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was operating miner when rock fell out between straps and struck EE on the head and shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was n...
07/05/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Employee was working at the mainline # 13 belt drive when they were injured. Employee was attempting to lift a vulcanizing plate into position when they experienced pain in left shoulder.
07/02/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None On 7/2/2025 an unplanned roof fall occurred at 13-37xc track to neutral entry. The fall was approx 16'w x 50'L x 10'H. The fall was cribbed off and won't be cleaned at this time.
07/02/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was driving a scoop, parked it, got out and started carrying beams. They then proceeded to walk up the face with a beam on their shoulder, when taking the beam off their shoulder the person c...
07/01/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Employee was assisting with lifting chain barrel onto car when they cut their hand on metal ring at bottom of barrel. Mining system was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not an i...
06/28/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 6/28/2025 at 3-17xc. The fall was 10'-15' wide 20'long, and height was undetermined. The fall was flagged off on the out by side and will be cleaned up.
06/26/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 6/26/2025 at 3-19 xc. The fall was 10' wide by 10' high and 40' long. Both sides of the fall were flagged off and fall will be cleaned up.
06/26/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost Employee was walking from the face and twisted knee. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
06/26/2025 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Employee was greasing head gate sprocket when rib roll pushed EE into side of headgate causing EE to cut EE's hand. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regu...
06/25/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 19d lost Employee was hanging up water line when a piece of slate fell from roof and hit EE's wrist. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor...
06/24/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 6/24/25 at 3-18 xc on the track. The fall was 20'-25' long by 16'wide and 10'-15' high. Both sides of the fall were flagged off and fall will be cleaned up.
06/23/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was helping carry a z drill when EE fell backwards and injured EE's shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
06/22/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking back from faces when a piece of slate fell from top and hit the top of their hand. Mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor, PPE was...
06/14/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was climbing across a parked supply car when EE pulled something in EE's right shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a...
06/12/2025 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was operating a locomotive when EE hit EE's head on a cable bolt. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. EMPLOYEE DID...
06/10/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on 6/10/2025 at 14-22 crosscut track to belt. The fall was 20' long by 16' wide 8-10' high. 14-22 was flagged off on the track side and will be cleaned up.
06/05/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost Employee was setting a jack when they swung sled hammer to tighten, they pinched a finger between the handle and the jack. Mining system was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not...
06/02/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee moving air drill to bolt when EE felt pop in EE's lower back. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
06/02/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 96d lost Employee was dragging dust hose on belt line when it snagged, EE slipped and fell injuring EE's shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations w...
05/16/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was center bolting when EE's bolt wrench broke and hit EE on EE's forearm. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
05/16/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was installing cable bolt when EE lifted bolt into the hole EE felt pop in shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a fact...
05/15/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee reports that they were packing monorail on the belt line in 6N3 39 1/2 X-Cut. The monorail EE was carrying hit the belt; they grabbed it and went to reposition it on their shoulder. When it h...
05/09/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was loading roof straps onto the miner when EE felt pain in EE's lower back. PPE was not an issue, mining system was not an issue, compliance with rules and regulations was not an issue.
05/08/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost Employee was bolting off the miner when slate rock hit tube then hit EE, when EE fell, EE cut EE's finger on rib strap trying to catch self. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compl...
05/06/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Employee was running shearer when a rock came off the drum and hit them on the head. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
05/06/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 74d lost Employee was bolting off miner when piece of rock came out of rib EE tried to guide it away with drill steel, it pushed EE causing EE to lose EE's footing. EE fell injuring EE's back. PPE was not a f...
05/05/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was installing bottom roller when EE felt sharp pain in EE's lower back. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. Body pos...
05/05/2025 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was bolting off the miner when they leaned down and was struck by a piece of slate rock on the back of the head. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules an...
05/04/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was walking along a belt line when EE tripped and fell injuring EE's arm. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor. EMPLOYE...
05/03/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing a piece of sheet metal inside a feeder when EE pinched EE's left middle and ring finger between the sheet and frame of the feeder. The employee was wearing gloves at the time...
04/30/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost Employee was working along the belt line when they went to pick up a 3/4"" hose line, they felt pop in their abdomen. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and re...
04/28/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was carrying water prop when EE bumped into another prop it fell and cut EE's face. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a facto...
04/26/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was changing out old bretby when EE strained EE's back. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
04/25/2025 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was driving mantrip when it came off track injuring their back and ankle. PPE was not a factor mining system was not a factor.
04/25/2025 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was riding in mantrip when it came off track, they hit their head and hurt tailbone. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a fact...
04/25/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was unloading belt structure from a sled when they injured their thumb. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
04/24/2025 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost Employee was reaching for bolt off the side of the miner when they felt pop in back and shoulder. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a...
04/23/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was attempting to put auger steel into chuck when EE slipped and injured EE's hand on the auger steels. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulat...
04/22/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While operating a scoop, the employee went through a curtain, tearing it down along the way. EE returned to re-hang the curtain that was torn down. Employee stepped up the ladder to finish hanging the...
04/21/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost Employee was miner bolting when a piece of slate fell and hit EE on top of EE's head. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.
04/19/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Employee was center bolting when EE was adding a steel, the steel in the roof slipped out of EE's hand and pinched EE's finger holding the pusher. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor,...
04/18/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was working along the track, while doing so EE tripped and pulled muscle in leg. PPE was not a factor, mining system was not a factor, compliance with rules and regulations was not a factor.