Mine No 4 — Accidents

Total: 159 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/21/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 2-21-02. FALL OCCURRED IN INTERSECTION OF #5 ENTRY AT BREAK 41 (SS220) OF 1 EAT MAINS. FALL DIMSENDIONS 5-6' HIGH X 40' WIDE(INTERSECTION+10' IN EACH BREAK) X 25' LONG(I NTERSEC...
02/19/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED THAT HE STOPPED SCOOP TO GET A PIECE AOF PIPE THAT HAD FALLEN OFF TRAILER. HE WAS PULLING. HE STATED THAT HE GOT OUT OF THE SCOOP BEFORE IT STOPPED AND THE WHEEL OVER HIS FOOT.
01/11/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 156d lost EE WAS HANGING LINE CURTAIN USING 8' STEP LADDER. LADDER WAS PLACED ON GOB & WHEN INJURED STARTED TO CLIMB, LADDER STARTED TO TILT. INJURED JUMPED OFF LADDER BACKWARDS AND HYPEREXTENDED HIS KN EE. FIN...
10/23/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 129d lost EE STATED THAT THE BRAKES LOCKED UP ON THE SHUTTLE CAR THROWING HIM FROM SEAT, HURTING HIS BACK.
08/05/2002 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 89d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WATCHING CABLE TO CONTINUOUS MINER WHILE BOTTOM COAL WAS BEING CUT. INJURED PLACED LEFT HAND ON TOP OF BED OF SHUTTLE CAR WHILE HE REACHED DOWN TO MOVE MINER CABLE. MINER BOOM SWU NG OVER...
05/02/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF A LID ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER TO ACCESS A HYDRAULIC COMPONENT HE PLACED HIS HAND UNDER THE LID TO HELP RAISE IT WHEN THE LID FELL ON HIS HAND LACERATING THE RING FIN...
02/06/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 16d restricted EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A BOLT & ACCIDENT- ALLY PUSHED THE WRONG LEVER, CAUSING THE DRILL STELL PINCHERS TO CLOSE ON HIS LEFT HAND.
12/28/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted MINER HAD JUST FINISHED CUTTING 5 RIGHT HEADING IN 001 MAINS AND WAS STARTING TO BACK OUT WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE MINER TO CHECK ON THE PUMP THAT WAS GOING DOWN. A PIECE OF ROCK HAD FALL EN ON T...
11/13/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER ON THE RIGHT SIDE& BOLTING IN THE 3 RIGHT CROSSCUT. HE ACCIDENTALLY ENGAGED THE WRONG LEVER & ACTIVATED THE DRILLSTEEL PINCHERS & CAUGHT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.