Muddy Bridge — Accidents

Total: 57 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/15/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred on 10/15/2025 at 11:54 am. The fall occurred in the #9 entry at the cc17 intersection in-by Spad No. 2321 on the 1E mains (5 belt) panel in the primary escapeway air c...
06/23/2025 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The EE stated that they were on the offside (Right) of the right bolter on No.1 section. EE and their bolt partner were bolting in the No.6 Right Crosscut. The EE stated that the drill steel got stuck...
06/21/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee stated that EE was on the operator side of the right bolter on #2 section. As EE was backing out of 6R, EE spotted a piece of draw rock. The rock looked as if it went back into the rib, s...
04/23/2025 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A piece of draw rock fell, striking the EE on EE's right 5th (pinky) finger, causing a laceration which required sutures to close.
04/22/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE dropped a bearing carrier on EE's right foot, causing a fracture to the top of EE's foot.
09/16/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was attempting to unload supplies from the flat car. EE noticed that EE needed to adjust the forks on the forklift. EE was wiggling the forks and trying to spread them apart. EE stated that EE lost...
08/05/2024 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred at approximately 1:00 pm on the #1 working section in the #2 entry. The fall occurred approximately 150' in-by survey spad 3609. The fall occurred as the section was r...
07/17/2024 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred on 07/17/2024 at approximately 8:45 a.m. The roof fall occurred on the No.1 working section. The section was retreat mining in the No.9 entry. The fall area was just in...
06/25/2024 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof falls. The first is in the number 3 entry going from the inby corner of the intersection at brk 13 (spad # 3535) to the outby corner of the intersection at brk 14 (spad #3453). This fall is appro...
10/11/2023 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred on 10/11/2023 in the No.6 entry 2 crosscuts outby the No.1 section in the intersection at survey station No. 3360 on the SC13 panel. The all approximately measures at 3...
09/18/2023 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred on 09/18/2023 at approximately 1:48 a.m. on the 1E Mains (company 2A) belt line at crosscut 17 survey station 2317. The fall went into the No.4 and No.6 crosscuts. The...
09/13/2023 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred at approximately 3:50 a.m. on 09/13/2023 on the 1D belt line in the intersection at crosscut No. 14 survey station 2471. The fall went from the intersection over into t...
06/21/2023 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on SC panel 9 at survey station 2473 in Crosscut 15. The fall was approximately 24'L X 24'W X 10'H. This is in the No.4 (neutral/track) entry just out-by the active No....
05/02/2023 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE states that EE was in the process of removing the drill steel. As EE reached to pull the drill steel from the rib a piece of kettle bottom became dislodged striking the EE's hand against the drill...
05/01/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was preparing to work on the panel of the right-side dump S/C. The rub rail was bent against the panel lid. EE jerked the panel lid and it dropped striking EE on the left middle finger causing a fr...
02/08/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cutting a water coupling straw in half, during this process, EE cut the inside palm of EE's left hand.
02/08/2023 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall occurred on SC panel 10. The fall is in the #7 entry at Cross Cut 32. The fall measures approximately 25'L X 19'W X 10"" Thick. There are no active workings in this area. The fa...
01/27/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE had reached down to pull cable slack. EE felt something pull in EE's right forearm.
01/20/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 359d lost Truck driver stated that while scaling in at the mine, leaned over toward the scale box bracing to enter load number when left wrist popped causing severe pain. EMT at the mine site wrapped EE's wrist...
12/05/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was hit in the face with drill steel. EE's safety glasses were pushed against EE's face causing the laceration.
09/29/2022 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was discovered 1 crosscut in-by survey station 2320 in the right return approximately 13 crosscuts outby the No.2 working section. This fall does not impede travel or ventilation. We plan...
06/06/2022 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A non-injury roof fall occurred on 6/6/2022 located in the No.6 entry of the No.1E Mains at 10, spad 2216. The fall was cleaned up and re-bolted.
01/29/2022 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 50d restricted EE was installing bolts in the No. 9 heading. EE had put bolt and glue in hole and was holding the bolt with EE's right hand while starting it in the hole. Once bolt was in about 1' the bolt hung up/j...
11/05/2021 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 18d lost EE was trying to pull tarp out and it was hanging up. EE got out of truck, pushed in tarp bar. The bar came back but the tarp itself was wound up in a tarp box. EE proceeded to come up and push tarp w...
10/05/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None SC Panel 2 - Fall in return located 1 break outby spad number 1382 to outby spad number 1401. The area of where this fall is located has been sealed.
10/05/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None SC Panel 3 - Fall in return located in No.5 and No.6 starting 1 break inby regulator line extending into Gob. Also located 1 break inby 1306 spad, extending through right hand break to intersection of...
09/22/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall was found in the left return on SC panel No.2 in the intersection outby Survey Station No. 1251. Area was dangered and cribbed off.
09/20/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unplanned roof fall was found while traveling the right return to check EP and MP points. Fall was located between survey stations 1351 and 1352 at mouth of SC panel 4. Area was dangered and cribbe...
06/12/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cutting brush outside around the dispatch office. EE was cutting a small tree with a bow saw when the bow saw slipped and cut the left index finger that required sutures.
05/18/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was making the end on a piece of move belt. EE was using utility knife when the knife slipped cutting the EE on the left knee. The EE received sutures to close the laceration. EE is back to work in...
08/08/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated that EE was attempting to hang bolter cable when the cable pulled unexpectedly causing EE's hand to be pulled into a pizza pan resulting in a laceration to EE's right thumb.
08/03/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated was moving the RB Machine through fly pads when a bundle of plates fell into the deck and struck right arm just above the elbow.
06/03/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 151d lost OUTSIDE OF GUARDSHACK RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED ON GRAVEL HURT BACK AND KNEE.
04/25/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated that EE was cutting a piece of structure off the tail piece, when the structure came loose and struck EE in EE's left leg.
04/10/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated EE was taking the rub rail off the CM when EE's hand slipped and pinched between the rub rails causing a small laceration and a fracture to EE's left ring finger.
02/28/2019 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 216d lost Employee stated that EE stepped off of the back of the feeder onto a piece of coal which caused pain in EE's right ankle.
12/26/2018 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 261d lost Employee stated that EE bent over to pick up a battery jumper cable when EE felt a pain in EE's lower back. Employee was taken off work by physician.
12/06/2018 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stated that as employee was attempting to cut a piece of belt with a belt knife, the knife slipped and employee cut right thigh. Employee received staples. Employee returned with no restric...
11/15/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 285d lost Employee was shoveling belt at Brk 7 on the #4 Belt when a piece of draw rock struck them on the top of the head. Employee was taken off work on 11/16/2018 and has not returned to work.
11/15/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was shoveling along belt when a piece of rock fell and stuck EE on the back of EE's hard hat.
10/09/2018 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost Employee stated was moving cutting slack out of the roadway when a small piece of rib rock fell out from the top of the rib and struck employee on top of right foot. IE sought medical attention on Fr...
08/17/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While exiting a Coal Hauler, EE stepped down on uneven bottom. Felt pain in the right hip and back.
07/20/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 90d lost Employee stated was walking along #2 Belt line and slipped but did not fall. At this time EE felt a pain in lower right side.
07/17/2018 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 361d lost Employee stated ee was walking in the cross cut between the # and #4 entries at Brk 7 when ee slipped and attempted to catch self on the rib with left hand. This caused a pain in shoulder. Employee w...
12/15/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 514d lost Employee stated that ee went underground to make the face area. On ee way back outside on the number 5 belt line ee fell hurting back and left arm
12/14/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None On 12/14/2017 a fall occurred at this mine. The fall occurred at 7 cross cut on #3 belt in the right return. This impeded ventilation for the mine.
12/12/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 91d lost employee stated that employee was changing a bottom roller on the overland belt. standing in mud employee's foot got stuck in mud employee went to turn and walk and felt something pull in right knee.
12/01/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 523d lost Employee was waiting on a coal Hauler to return to the miner and had backed the miner up in supported top to get a snack and drink from their dinner bucket that was on top of the miner. When employee...
10/19/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost The employee stated was bolting in #7 heading, slipped on some Oil on the bolter hitting right knee on the bolter frame.
10/10/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted Employee stated was bolting in 1 left, was drilling with bolt machine when rock fell between bolts and ATRS hitting the employee in the right shoulder and arm. This occurred inby spad 434.