Mine No 16 — Accidents
Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/22/2004 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 152d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ROOF BOLTERS (MAKING UP ROOF BOLTS) IN THE FACE OF NO.5 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL MEASURING 41""X51""X0""-4"" FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING THE EMPLOYEES HEAD AND BACK. THE ROC... |
| 09/08/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 35d restricted | 2 EE'S WERE SPLICING THE SECTION BELT USING A RED DEVIL PULLER, AS ONE EE WAS RELEASING PRESSURE ON THE RED DEVIL THE OTHER EE PLACED HIS HAND AT THE LOCKING DEVICE TO UN-LOCK THE RED DEVIL WRENCH. TH... |
| 07/16/2003 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN THE LOW BACK AFTER STRIKING A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY WITH A SHUTTLE CAR. ON 8/5/2003 EMPLOYER WAS NOTIFIED THAT THE EMPLOYEE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT FROM A CHIROPA CTOR ON... |
| 04/02/2003 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO AN UNKNOWN SUBJECT (BUG BITE) (CHEMICAL). EE WAS PERFORMING NORMAL DUTIES(BOLTING), LOADING BOXES OF GULE CARTRIDGES ON BOLTER WHEN REACT OCCURRED. CARTRIDGES WERE NOT D... |
| 01/06/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 374d lost | EE STATED THAT WHILE SETTING BREAKER TIMBERS ON A PILLAR SECTION HE WAS STRUCK BY LOOSE RIB. WEARING RUBBER METATERSEL FOOTS |
| 01/05/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | THE RIGHT MINER WAS CAUGHT IN A PILLAR FALL THE FALL OCCURRED AT BLOCK 140 IN #6 ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED 20' HIGHX 20' WIDE X 60' LONG. THE FALL OCCURRED DUE TO SUB NORMAL ROOF CONECTION NOT DETECTAB... |
| 12/10/2002 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 38d lost | EE STATES THAT HE & (2) TWO CO-WORKERS WERE ATTEMPTING TO FREE A WEDGED CONVEYOR CHAIN ON A CONTINUOUS MINER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER & BAR. THE BAR WHICH THE INJURED WAS HOLDING SLID UNDER THE CH AIN & T... |
| 11/20/2002 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME IN THE RIGHT AND LEFT WRISTS. |
| 10/17/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS UNING A TRACK JACK TO RAISE AND LEVEL AN BELT HEAD THE LIFTING BAR SLIPPED FROM THE TRACKJACK AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE NOSE. THE WOUND RESULTED IN A FRACTURE & LACERATION TO THE NOSE. |