Mine No. 2 — Accidents

Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/19/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None While making a weekly return, inspection, the roof fall was discovered in the No. 6 Entry of No. 3 S.E. Mains at SS 1150 3000' outby the active mining section. The area where the fall occurred had pre...
12/08/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Return entry was being traveled with federal inpector when observed by an employee at 1st left off of #1 SE mains at survey station 604 #1 entry.
10/30/2008 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None Pillars were pulled on the left and right side of bleeder line. Didn't leave enough pillars for support of bleeder line. Fall was inby spad # 1306.
06/11/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 6 Breaks from Main face in #4 portal entry, fall of approx 12"" to 19"" of loose unconsolidated roof. 2 roof bolts turn out (conventional bolts 36""). Fall approx 21' wide by 15' long. Approx 12,000'...
05/09/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Was making weekly check in return & observed roof fall about 800 feet off section at spad # 1381, 1 break outby. Cribbed and timbered off entries, moved stopping line over to open return air course. R...
04/01/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Rock fell in No. 1 for 220' outby section to 8' approx high entry width beginning in the line of spad 1381 which is in No. 2 entry.
09/28/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost Working on belt with slate bar. Picking up structure, when a piece of rock fell striking person on left side, knocking him down, catching both feet under rock.
03/23/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 84d lost Employee was operating the left side of a dual head bolter when his glove tangled in the steel injuring his left hand.
02/05/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Replacing flights in feeder, cut hand on a burr. Took employee to hospital. Stitched up. Employee returned to work the next day at regular job.
06/22/2006 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 245d lost Victim got between scoop and building as operator backed scoop up and steered scoop around.
05/18/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Found on inspection of old working's rockdust survey inby SS 852. 5'H x 18'W x 40'L. 4' resin bolts.
02/22/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Began 70' right of spad 1111 extending from # 6 entry to # 8 entry & outby 50' down the # 8 entry roof was supported with 4' resin rods. Laminated shale roof.
02/18/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall 5R+to #6+ outby 1 brk. Roof had been supported with 4' resin and 8' cable bolts, laminated shale roof. Fall was 140' long X 20' wide X 8' thick.
09/06/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ONE CROSS CUT INBY SS 770 IN THE NO 2 ENTRY 1500 FOOT OUTBY WORKING SECTION. FALL MEASURES 4 TO 8 FEET THICK, 20 FEET WIDE, 40 FEET LONG. NO INJURY OR EQU IPMENT...
06/11/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO VALUE FOUND None THERE WAS A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK BEING PULL WHEN A LARGER PIECE FELL.
11/16/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING SCOOP CLEANING FEEDER, PUT BUCKET DOWN TO CLEAN ROADWAY, WHEN SCOOP HIT FEEDER IT BUCKED UP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.
05/13/2002 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE WAS MAKING A PRESHIFT EXAM WHEN HE SAW A WATER VALVE LEAKING WATER. HE STARTED TO TIGHTEN THEVALVE UP TO STOP THE LEAK. THE VALVE BLEW OUT AND HIT HIM IN THE CHIN & NECK & SHOULDER, KNOCKIN G HIM B...
11/10/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 157d lost EE GOT BETWEEN 270 TRACTOR AND FEEDER WHILE HOOKING UP A CHAIN. THE TRACTOR JUMPED ON POINT CATCHING HIM BETWEEN THE FEEDER AND TRACTOR.