No 1 — Accidents
Total: 50 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/31/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 13d lost | Employee was operating shuttle car when he hit a hole jarring his back. |
| 07/22/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Moving section around and was backing ride up and caught head in top and got dragged off of ride. |
| 07/20/2006 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Operator was tramming miner/machine went over a hump, jamming operators neck. |
| 04/14/2006 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A laminated shale rock fell out on belt line 10' inby spad # 1031. |
| 04/03/2006 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Intersection dropped out 1 break outby SS 1043 in #3 entry. Intersection dropped out 5'thick 18'wide 34'long. Fell from #2 toward #4 crossways. Reported to MSHA as soon as it was found on Monday morni... |
| 05/18/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | FELL OUT OF SCOOP, SLIPPED & TWISTED HIS BACK. |
| 02/11/2005 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF THE PLATE ON PIZZA PAN & STRUCK HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE. THE METAL WENT OVER TOP OF SAFETY GLASSES. |
| 02/01/2005 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING EE ON THE LEFT RIB IN BELT ENTRY OF 001 SECTION. |
| 01/17/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 244d lost | HE WAS TAKING THE SCOOP OFF CHARGE, THE TOP IS LOW AT THE SCOOP CHARGER AREA & WHEN HE POSITIONED HIMSELF TO UNPLUG THE BATTERIES HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 11/29/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 37d lost | Employee fell stirking left knee on rocks on ground. |
| 08/11/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | SUBJECT WAS EXPLAINING TO AN EMPLOYEE HOW TO CHANGE THE SPEED ON THE DRILL PRESS WHILE THE PRESS WAS RUNNING. WHEN HE POINTED HIS FINGER, IT WAS TOO CLOSE TO THE DRILL PRESS AND HIS FINGER GOT PULLED... |
| 04/02/2004 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 147d lost | SCATTERING TIMBERS AND TWISTED TO THROW TIMBER OUT AND TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK. |
| 02/11/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | CABLE WHEEL HANGING SPLIDED OUT OF HAND HIT IN FACE KNOCKING INJURES PERSON TO GROUND. |
| 12/04/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | CUT FINGER WHILE SAWING TIMBERS WITH BOW SAW. 4 STITCHES LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| 11/28/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 35d lost | LIFTING WHEEL OR TIRE FOR A 21 SHUTTLE CAR, HE PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS CHEST. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 2/15/04; SUBJECT IS NOW MISSING TIME. |
| 09/10/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 202d lost | PICKED UP FEEDER SPEED REDUCER; HURT BACK. CARRIED FROM SHOP TO SUPPLY TRAILER. DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 11/19/03 WHEN LOSS OF TIME STARTED. |
| 09/10/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None | PIECE OF COAL FROM RIB HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT ARM BRUISING. |
| 08/27/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER DRILLING HOLE TO INSTALL ROOF BOLT, STEELE VIBRATED ROCK LOOSE STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT ARM. |
| 07/31/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AND WAS USING RATCHET TO TIGHTEN BOLT AND OVER EXTENDED HIS ARM. |
| 07/30/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING STRUCTURE IN A LOADER AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS BACK. ACCIDENT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 08-06-03. |
| 06/10/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 266d lost | PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP HITTING EMPLOYEE. |
| 04/22/2003 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS DRIVING A 3 WHEELED RIDE DOWN BELTLINE.A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP MASHING RT. HAND/AS HE WAS STEERING RIDE. |
| 04/16/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS LIFTING A WATER PUMP/STRAINED RT. SIDE AT HIP & BURNING IN RT. SIDE OF STOMACH. |
| 03/19/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING BELT SPLICE. PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF KNOCKER AND WENT INTO RIGHT LEG ABOVE KNEE. |
| 02/11/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | CONTINUOUS MINER WAS CHANGING PLACES WHEN CABLE GOT FOULED. EE PULLED LOOSE, STRAINING LOWER BACK. |
| 01/18/2003 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 186d lost | EE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS; RIGHT SHOULDER STARTED HURTING. |
| 01/09/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None | ROCK FELL FROM TOP, CUT THE BACK OF HIS NECK. |
| 01/06/2003 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 162d lost | EE WAS GETTING DRILL STEEL OUT OF TOP. DRILL STEEL CAUGHT LOOSE CLOTH, PULLING EE INTO DRILL STEEL. |
| 11/18/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS USING CUTTING TORCHES CUTTING HANGING ROOF BOLTS, BOLT FELL RUPURTERING PAINT CNA, IGNITING PAINT CAN BURNING EE FACE. |
| 11/12/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 155d lost | EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLT, WRENCH FLEW LOOSE STRIKING EE IN HEAD. |
| 11/07/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | HE WAS WORKING ON ROOF BOLTER AND BENT OVER THE MACHINE AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK HIM IN THE LOWER BACK. |
| 11/07/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | HE WAS MOVING ROOF BOLTER ACROSS TO NEXT PLACE AND WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OVER OUT OF THE ROAD AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK. |
| 10/22/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF HOLE STRIKING OPERATOR ON INDEX FINGER OF LEFT HAND. |
| 09/13/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 197d lost | ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP STRIKING PERSON IN THE HEAD AND NECK. |
| 07/23/2002 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | MINER OPER. WAS COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAINS. |
| 07/10/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | PERSON WAS PINNING TOP ON OFF SIDE OF ROOFBOLTER WHEN A ROCK FELL KNOCKING PERSON DOWN HIS LEG WENT UNDER DRILL POT WHILE POT WAS COMING DOWN. |
| 06/25/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | PERSON WAS INJURED WHILE OPERATING ROOF BOLTER. DRILL STEEL CAME LOOSE SLAPPING PERSON'S HAND. |
| 06/21/2002 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | PERSON WAS SETTING A TIMBER WHEN THE TIMBER TIGHTENED UP IT LET A LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FALL STRIKING THE WORKER IN THE LEFT SHOULDER AND NECK. |
| 06/05/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | LIFTING TOP STRUCTURE AND INSTALLING IN BELT LINE ON BELTMOVE AND PULLED SOMETHING IN RIGHT SHOULDER. |
| 06/05/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | LIFTING TOP STRUCTURE & INSTALLING IN BELTLINE ON BELT MOVE AND PULLED SOMETHING IN HIS SHOULDER. |
| 06/04/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 68d lost | HE WAS INSTALLING 6' ROOF BOLTS & WHILE BENDING BOLT BACK STRAIGHT TO GO INTO HOLE HE TWISTED & PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK. |
| 05/23/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | PERSON WAS INJURED WHILE PULLING SMALL AMOUNT OF MINER CABLE. |
| 05/21/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | WAS RUNNING MINER, A ROCK SHOT OFF MINE BOOM STRIKING OPERATOR ON THE HAND. |
| 05/14/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | WAS WORKING WITH SHORT CREW AND WENT TO MOVE PUMP IN DEEPER WATER AND PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK. |
| 04/23/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 121d lost | HE WAS WORKING AROUND BELTHEAD AND WAS PUTTING A TIMBER UP ON TAILPIECE AND SLIPPED ON 2"" WATER SUPPLY LINE AND FELL. |
| 03/29/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | BOLTING TOP WHEN THE COAL RIB ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK HIM ON THE RIGHT ELBOW. |
| 03/11/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR HAD PUT HIS #1 BOLT UP AND SWUNG HIS BOLTER HEAD OVER TO GET HIS #2 BOLT WHEN HIS BOLTER HEAD OVER TO GET HIS #2 BOLT WHEN HE ACCIDENTLY LET THE DRILL POT DOWN ONHIS RIGH T FOOT. |
| 12/05/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost | HE WAS BOLTING TOP AND HAD PULLED UP IN PLACE & MADE HIS BOLTS UP. WHILE TOSSING BOLTS UP IN PLACE HE TWISTED THE WRONG WAY AND STRAINED HIS BACK. |
| 11/12/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE WAS WELDING ON A MANTRIP OR RIDE-STARTED LIFTING UP ON FRAME AND FELT LIKE HE PULLED A MUSCLE. |
| 10/05/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 70d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN STEEL GOT HUNG ANDWOULD NOT FALL OUT. EMPLOYEE PUT HAND ON STEEL TO ROTATE OUT OF HOLE, WHEN WRENCH PUSHED STEEL BACK IN HOLE WITH HAND STILL AROUND STEEL MASHIN G THUMB... |