No. 68 — Accidents

Total: 32 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/06/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof in main intake fell over the 4th of july weekend & was found during the pre-shift exam. Fall if 14' high by 50' long. Shell & sandstone. Fell outby spad 10878.
10/24/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE BENT DOWN TO LIFT A CRIB BLOCK FROM THE GROUND. AS HE WAS STARTING TO STAND UP WITH BLOCK IN HIS HANDS, HE FELT HIS BACK POP CAUSING PAIN TO HIS MID TO LOWER BACK.
09/23/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM ROOF & HIT HAND WHILE HIS HAND WAS ON TOP OF SCOOP BATTERY, CUTTING MIDDLE FINGER.
03/19/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE WAS STEPPING OFF OF SCOOP @ CHARGING STATION WHEN HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
03/11/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A BIT BUCKET WITH A UTILITY KNIFE WHEN HE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS L HAND. CO WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF INJURY UNTIL 3-25-03, WHEN THE WORKERS COMP FORM WAS RECIEVED.
09/13/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost EMPLOYEE LIFTING BULL GEAR OUT OF OIL BATH AND FELT PAIN. EMPLOYEE DID NOT STOP WORK UNTIL 10-1-02.
12/04/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost TRAVELLING TOO CLOSE TO RIB, STRIKING ARM BETWEEN RIB AND SHUTTLE CAR.
11/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost PULLING BELT AND HURT LEFT SHOULDER.
10/27/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost EMPLOYEE DRILLED HOLE FOR OUTSIDE BOLT AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT OF TOP AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON FACE AND HAND.
08/25/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING SKIRT RUBBER OUT OF TAIL PIECE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT LEFT LEG THAT REQUIRED STITCHES.
08/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 68d lost EE WAS LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN GLUE OFF ROOF BOLTER AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
07/31/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE HELPING MAKE SPLICE ON SHUTTLE CAR EE CUT HIS HAND.
07/10/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost WHILE MOVING MINING CABLE HE PULLED HIS BACK.
06/26/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS CLOSING AIRLOCK DOORS; ONE OF THEM HIT HIS RIGHT ARM.
06/20/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE TWISTED KNEE WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD.
05/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 175d lost LOADING SUPPLIES IN SCOOP, TWISTED BACK.
02/19/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING BOWSAW, IT CAME OUT OF TIMBER CUTTING HAND.
01/03/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost WHILE JACKING UP SC, HURT LEFT RIBS.
12/11/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None CONTINUATION OF AN OLD FALL. 20'X20'X4' NO 6 ENTRY 1 BRK OUTBY SPAD B 770. FALL HAS BEEN CRIDED UP. HAD 4' BOLTS IN THE AREA. FALL WAS CALLED IN TO MSHA.
10/08/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost SPREADING FORKS ON ENDLOADER & POPPED HIS RIGHT KNEE OUT
09/15/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF THE ROADWAY HE HURT HIS BACK.
08/05/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE FACE OF NO. 1 SECTION #2 ENTRY #2 LEFT BRK, 2 BRK IN BY SPAD 9801 6' BY 3'. IT HAS BEEN CLEANED UP AND REBOLTED.
08/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost ROLLING A BUGGY TIRE ACROSS THE TRACK THE TIRE FELL OVER CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE.
07/24/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost LIFTING BACK BOARD TO WELD, HAD A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
05/06/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost EE WAS PUTTING BIT LUGS ON CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EE ON BACK OF HEAD.
03/06/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost CARRIED BELT STRUCTURE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
02/22/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost WORKING ON THE MINER HE HIT HIS HAND WITH A HAMMER.
02/16/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ON THE BUGGY AND A ROCK OR COAL HIT HIM ON THE HEAD. HE DID HAVE A HARD HAT ON.
02/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 156d lost HE WAS WALKING OUTSIDE AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.
02/09/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost RIDING IN MANTRIP, MANTRIP DERAILED CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS ELBOW.
01/18/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost WHILE GETTING OFF OF THE BUGGY HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
01/12/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost HE WAS CLOSING THE AIR LOCK DOORS AND FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM.