Mine No. 2 — Accidents

Total: 13 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/14/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None During pre-shift examination for the first shift reutning the work after an idle weekend, mine examiner discovered a roof fall in the no. 8 entry of the main south section at survey station no.732. Th...
01/14/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None During the pre-shift examination for the first shift returning to work after an idle weekend, the mine examiner discovered a roof fall in the no. 7 entry of the main ousth section at survey station no...
10/16/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The final lift of a pillar was being mined when draw rock fell on the continuous mining machine fouling it in place. The incident occurred between the no. 6 & 7 entries of the 3-left off South Mains P...
11/09/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was drilling a whole an dwhen he pushed the steel into the top and a rock fell striking his hand.
09/21/2005 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 57d lost The injured was operating a remote controlled continuous mining machine while mining a lift right out of the No. 1 entry. A piece of rock rolled from the rib and struck the injured, resulting in a fra...
09/19/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost EE WAS HOLDING HIS FOOT AGAINST MINER CABLE WHILE IT WAS BEING PULLED BACK. A PULL ROPE CAUGHT EE'S FOOT, KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND (SPRAINED KNEE & ANKLE).
09/02/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted The injured pulled a 4 wheel carrier behind the shuttle car to make a splice in the cable. He finished making the splice and the car operator pulled out thinking the injured was in the clear. The inju...
06/16/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured was installing roof bolts. As the roof bolting machine was being advanced, a piece of draw rock fell and struck him on the head, resulting in a fractured nose.
05/09/2005 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 99d lost The injured was positioned on his knees plastering a brattice. He shifted his weight to his left side and felt his left knee pop. The employee continued to work his normal job but his knee did not get...
05/09/2005 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost THE EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN THE BELT ENTRY (APPROX 50"" MINING HEIGHT) WHEN HE RAN INTO A BELT HANGER BOLT. THIS RESULTED IN BRUISED RIBS
03/31/2005 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 251d lost EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP. GOING BUCKET FIRST, HE RAN OVER A TIMBER. THE TIMBER KICKED UP AND HIT EE ON HIS RIGHT ARM AROUND HIS WRIST.
02/18/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS UNLOADING ROOF BOLTS OFF OF THE SCOOP AND PLACING THEM ON THE ROOF BOLTING MACHINE. EE STRUCK HAND AGAINST A METAL STRAP WHICH WAS ON THE BOLTING MACHINE, RESULTING IN A LACERATION WHICH REQUIR...
01/17/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was helping install a cable splice. When he struck the connector anvil with ahmmer, a piece of metal came off of the hammer and imbelled in his right hand.