Mine No. 5 — Accidents

Total: 9 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/24/2002 ELECTRICAL FATALITY Fatal SECTION POWER MOVE HAD BEEN MADE. WORK BEING DONE TO CONNECT THE PHASING. EMPLOYEE APPROXIMATELY 2 CROSSCUTS FROM POWER CENTER STATED HE HEARD A STRANGE SOUND FROM THE AREA OF THE POWER CENTER AND WEN...
11/28/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 1 BREAK ABOVE 889 AND 1 BREAK LEFT HANDED, ROCK FELL ABOUT 50' LONG 11' THICK AND 20' WIDE IN AN ABANDONED AREA. WAS FOUND MAKING WEEKLY EXAMINATION. A FEDERAL INSPECTOR WAS WITH ME.
10/11/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROCK FELL 3 BREAKS OVER FROM THE PREVIOUS PILLARSECTION IN THE #3 ENTRY. IT LOOKED LIKE A SLIP. IT FELL 50' - 60' LONG, 20' WIDE, 3' THICK. IT WAS BOLTED WITH 3' BOLTS.
06/15/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 70d lost DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE #3 BOLT INSTALLED TOWARD THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE PLACE WHILE THE ROOF BOLT OPERATOR WAS MARKING OFF THE PLACE TO INSTALL MORE BOLTS.
11/17/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROCK FALL ABOUT 6 FT THICK AND ABOUT 45 FT LONG. FELL BETWEEN SPAD 890-891 IN THE RETURN ON AN OLD SECTION. IT WAS CRIBBED OFF ON EACH SIDE. IT WAS BOLTED WITH 5 FT BOLTS.
11/17/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROCK FELL IN THE FIRST RIGHT BLEEDER FROM OUTSIDE. THE ROCKFELL BETWEEN THE BLOCKS OF COAL 2 BREAKS ABOVE SPAD 20. IT WAS ABOUT 30"" THICK AND 20' WIDE. IT DIDN'T BLOCK THE HAULWAY I TRAVEL. IT WAS BE...
11/17/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None I FOUND THE ROCK FALL WHILE I WAS MAKING MY WEEKLY EXAMINATIONS IN THE RETURN AIRCOURSE. I DON'T KNOW WHEN IT FELL. IT WAS WITHIN A 7 DAY PERIOD. THE FALL WAS A CONTINUING OF ANOTHER ROCK FALL . IT WA...
09/11/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost STEP ON SLAP OF CONCRETE AND TWISTED ANKLE.
09/07/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None MINE ROOF FELL FROM #7 HEADING TO #6 INTERSECTION AND CAUGHT MINER BETWEEN 5 AND 6.