Mine No 5 — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/12/2012 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost The employee was servicing the No. 8 belt drive, he stepped on a piece of coal which caused him to make an off balance step resulting in severe pain to the left knee.
09/07/2011 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Small pieces of coal popped off the rib striking EE in the right eye causing scratching and bruising.
04/18/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE had installed a 54"" steel channel on the 1st bolt in the row he was installing. Once the bolt was installed the steel channel was not properly positioned, he grabbed the steel channel w/R hand to...
03/28/2011 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost EE was driving a shuttle car transporting coal from the cont. miner to the section dumping point. He ran over a bump or ran into a hole in the roadway which caused him to be bounced into the car's can...
07/20/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was installing roof bolts in the face of the No. 2 entry. After adding the finishing piece of steel in place he placed his hand on the drill steel until it was fully inserted back into the ho...
05/05/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was holding a section of drill steel in the hole while he was swinging the drill head back and forth to clear loose coal from underneath the drill head. The drill head was moved too close to...
01/21/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost EE was located in a intersection off the left inby corner observing the timber line while retreat mining was being performed. A section of rock and coal rolled off the corner measuring 24""H x 8""W x...
03/23/2009 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was operating the operator side of the roof bolt machine installing the 1st roof bolt in the last row of roof bolts in the cross cut between entry No's. 5 and 6, when the inby corner rolled off, st...