No 4 Mine — Accidents

Total: 821 accidents | Fatalities: 3

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/14/2001 OTHER INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES None EMPLOYEE HAD A HEART ATTACK WHILE UNDERGROUND. ALL EFFORTS OF RESUSCITATION FAILED. HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD BY A DOCTOR WHO WAS AT THE MINE SITE.
05/04/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost WAS TRYING TO REPOSITION COUPLER ON LOCOMOTIVE AND FELT BICEP MUSLCE PULL AND POP.
04/24/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 188d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTUL 9/25/01. TRIPPED OVER JACK STAND AND FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST.
04/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WATER LINE BROKE. COUPLING SLID THROUGH HAND CUTTING FINGER.
04/12/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPORTABLE ONLY, NO LOST TIME. WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH PIECE OF FLYING METAL WHILE HAMMERING. REQUIRED SUTURES.
04/04/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost REVISED REPORT STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN 4/4/01.(ORIGINAL INJURY 10/08/99.)
04/01/2001 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 45d lost OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS - CARPAL TUNNEL.
03/27/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPORTABLE, NO LOST TIME. TRYING TO BREAK LOOSE AN OIL PLUG, HAND SLIPPED OFF WRENCH AND HIT TRUCK FRAME CUTTING RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER, SUTURES REQUIRED.
03/24/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost RIB ROLLED OUT AND HIT HIS BACK AND RIGHT LEG.
03/21/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost WHILE LIFTING A BOTTOM ROLLER FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
03/09/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 142d lost STARTED LOSING TIME 3/12/01. RIGHT LEG WAS HIT BY A ROCKDUST HOSE WHEN IT BECAME UNCLOGGED.
02/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 92d lost WAS INSTALLING A VALVE. WHEN HE RAISED UP FELT PAIN IN BACK.
02/15/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE HANDLING 2"" PIPE.
02/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CUT LEFT THUMB. 6 STITCHES. REMOVING SHAVINGS FROM LATHE & CUT THUMB.
02/07/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS MOVING TRAILING SHIELDS WHEN THE CHAIN BROKE, STRIKING HIM ON HIS HEAD.
02/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost WHILE LIFTING SPREADER CHAIN FROM MULE BOOM, FELT PAIN IN NECK.
02/07/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost WHILE GETTING OFF MANBUS, STEPPED ON WIRE ROPE, TWISTED & FELL SPRAINING LEFT ANKLE.
01/31/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 4-4-01. STEPPED OFF BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER, SLIPPED AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE.
01/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPORTABLE ONLY, NO LOST TIME. CUT EYEBROW, HIT HEAD ON ANGLE BRACE.
12/26/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost DID NOT STRART LOSING TIME UNTIL 2/5/01 LIFTED BOTTOM ROLLER ONTO SHOULDER & FELT PAIN IN SHOULDER & NECK
12/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost STRAINED BACK LIFTING 10' I BEAM. DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 12/20/00.
12/06/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 3/21/01. STEPPED ON ROCK AND HURT RIGHT FOOT/ANKLE.
12/01/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 85d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 1/18/01. WHILE HANDLING MONORAIL, FELT PAIN IN LEFT ARM
11/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 44d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 3-16-01. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO LIFT PLYWOOD, STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
10/25/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 11-10-2000. STRAINED RIGHT KNEE CAUGHT FOOT ON PALLET AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE AND ANKLE.
10/23/2000 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPORTABLE ONLY, NO LOST TIME. WALKED INTO BENCH IN BATHHOUSE AND FRACTURED TOE ON RIGHT FOOT.
10/07/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 10-10-00. TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. STEPPED OFF BELT AND TWISTED ANKLE.
10/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost HE STRAINED LEFT KNEE PULLING MINER CABLE BACK WITH HIS FOOT.
10/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 111d lost WHILE UNLOADING SUPPLY CAR, FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER. STARTED LOSING TIME 10/6/00.
10/02/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None TAILGATE ENTRY FELL IN ADJACENT TO THE LONGWALL FACE AT APPROX 2045 FOOT MAKR FROM THE PANEL STARTLINE. THE FALL OCCURED AT THE JUNCTION OF THE FRONTAL LONGWALL ABUTMENT PRESSURE ZONE & THE TAILGATE A...
09/13/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None TAILGATE ENTRY FALL IN FRONT OF AND ADJACENT TO THE LONGWALL FACE FROM APPROX 1390' TO 1425' MARK. THE FALL HEIGHT WAS AVERAGED ABOUT 3'.
09/11/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost STARTED LOSING TIME AGAIN 9/11/00. (ORIGINAL INJURY 3/19/1996.)
09/09/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost A BIT BROKE OFF CONTINUOUS MINER AND HIT HIM ON HIS ARM.
09/01/2000 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CUT LEFT WRIST WALKING THROUGH MANDOOR. FOUR SUTURES.
08/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 117d lost TUGGERS WERE BEING LOADED ON TO TRUCK. ONE HIT EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT LEG CAUSING A BRUISE.
08/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 136d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 11/29/00. WHILE HANGING CABLE FOR VER-SA-TRAC, CABLE CAME LOOSE, PULLED HIS ARM.
08/14/2000 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 212d lost WHILE WALKING, STEPPED ON TRACK AND BROKE FOOT.
08/09/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost CONTUSION AND LACERATION OF LEFT GREAT TOE. SUTURES. BELT STRUCTURE FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT.
08/08/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPORTABLE NO LOST TIME. ROCK FELL BETWEEN LW SHIELDS AND HIT HIS LEFT ARM. SUTURES REQUIRED.
07/31/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost EE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE CHANGING OUT BUCKETS DURING MUCK CYCLE STARTED LOOSING TIME 8-7-00.
07/31/2000 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PIECE OF METAL IN EYE, EMPLOYEE WAS WIPING SWEAT FROM AROUND EYES AND GOT METAL IN HIS EYE.
07/29/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 143d lost WHILE CLIMBING LADDER IN PRODUCTION SHAFT, ROCK FELL FROM ABOVE CAUSING HIM TO FALL FROM LADDER.
07/21/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 2/1/01 HIT HEAD ON CANOPY
07/18/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 86d lost DIDN'T START LOSING TIME UNTIL 8/1/00. STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER GETTING OUT OF LO-TRAC.
07/14/2000 HOISTING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MASHED RIGHT HAND AND FINGERS, RAISING DOLLIE WITH OVERHEAD HOIST. DOLLIE SLIPPED AND MASHED HIS HAND BETWEEN DOLLIE AND FOOTWALL.
06/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 10-10-00. WHILE WALKING UP FACE, SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING LEFT ANKLE.
06/27/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost FRACTURED AND CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. ROCK FELLON FINGER.
06/26/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CHANGING A BLADE IN UTILITY KNIFE AND CUT HIS FINGER REQUIRED STITCHES. NO LOST TIME REPORTABLE ONLY.
06/07/2000 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 109d lost STRAINED NECK WHILE WALKING. STRUCK HEAD AGAINSTPIPE. DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 6/16/00.
06/07/2000 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None HOIST DOWN AT 10:30 A.M. CONTACTOR BURNED UP. CONTACTOR REPLACED. HOIST RESTARTED 1:30 P.M. ON SAME DAY.