Mine 78 Preparation Plant — Accidents
Total: 7 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/03/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 250d lost | Employee was cleaning a chute on the stacker belt when coal broke loose and the rock bar struck face. This resulted in concussion-like symptoms and a lost time accident. |
| 05/08/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While working on a pump, rotating pulley to remove impeller. Victim got thumb got between pulley and drive belts. Laceration required 11 stitches. |
| 12/12/2013 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 108d lost | While lifting a pipe with a chain block a strap broke, which caused EE a strain in his shoulder. EE never reported it till 1/29/14. He went to the doctor on 1/31/14 and reported back to work as lite d... |
| 09/23/2009 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 195d lost | This was a no lost time accident-there was done for a few months. The was decided to do surgery to repair torn ligament's. The first day missed due to accident was 4/16/10 for surgery |
| 09/09/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 21d lost, 10d restricted | Employee entered dangered off area, under construction on the 3rd floor of the plant. He was looking up and fell in a hole cut for mag seperator being installed. |
| 04/22/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Injured was cutting belt when knife slipped and cut his leg. |
| 02/21/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | As individual was cutting a hole in a piece of conveyor belt, the utility knife he was using slipped and cut his right knee which required three stitches. |