Mine #24 — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/09/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS STEPPING TOWARDS THE CONTINUOUS MINER TO REMOVE A BUCKET OF MINER BITS & STEPPED ON A ROCK, SLIPPED & FELL, CAUSING A LACERATION TO THE RT. KNEE. ACCIDENT OCCURRED IN THE #5 ENTRY OF THE 003-0...
04/25/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE was helping hang the miner cable in the #3 entry of the 003-0 mmu. While lifting on the cable he felt pain in his lower back.
01/31/2005 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 46d restricted #6 entry,trammed roof bolter outby #6 intersection to let continuous come across intersection. Was a shuttle car parked in lower end of entry outby the intersection, looking forward to see if he was o...
11/23/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 38d restricted EE WAS HELPING MAKE A BELT MOVE IN THE #5 ENTRY OF THE 003-0 SECTION. HE WAS LOWERING THE TAILPIECE THAT HAD BEEN RAISED WITH A LIFTING JACK. HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF THE JACK BAR, RESULTING IN THE JACK...
05/13/2004 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WATCHING THE MINE ROOF FOR THE CONTINUOUS MINER ON PILLAR WORK. A COAL RIB ROLLED OFF, DISLODGING A 9' TIMBER, STRIKING EE ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.
07/24/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS PLASTERING A BRATTICE, WHILE EQUIPMENT WAS DOWN PLASTER SPLASHED BEHIND HIS GLASSES GETTING IN HIS RIGHT EYE. MET WASHED OUT HIS EYE WITH EYE WASH. AND HE RETURNED TO WORK, THAT NIGHT H E WENT...
07/17/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost HE WAS LOADING HIGH LINE ON TO HIGH LINE SLEDE.
07/09/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK APP THE SIZE OF A QUARTER FELL FROM THE TOP, HITTING HIM IN BEHIND THE CORNER OF HIS SAFETY GLASSES IN THE CORNER OF HIS LEFT EYE.
05/30/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 271d lost EE WAS OPERATING THE LEFT DRIVE SHUTTLE CAR, GOING FROM MINER TO THE FEEDER. HE TURNED THE CAR TOO SHARP WHEN MAKING A TURN, THE CAR TIRE RAN UP ON THE CORNER OF THE RIB, WHEN IT DROPPED BACK OFF, IT...