No 8 Mine — Accidents
Total: 36 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 291d lost | EE WAS REMOVING A ROCK FROM THE FEEDER. WHEN HE PICKED THE ROCK UP IT FLIPPED OVER & CAUGHT HIS HAND CAUSING THE INJURY. |
| 04/25/2002 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS PLACING HIS DRILL STEEL ON THE DRILL CHUCK TO BEGIN DRILLING. HIS GLOVE WAS BETWEEN THE CHUCK AND THE DRILL STEEL. WHEN HE STARTED THE ROTATION IT TWISTED HIS HAND & WRIST CAUSING THE A CCIDENT... |
| 02/11/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 69d lost | WHILE MAKING A POWER MOVE, EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK, WHILE IN THE PROCESS OF LIFTING CABLE, EMPLOYEE DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 2-15-02. |
| 01/12/2002 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 24d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE SMALL OF THE BACK. |
| 12/06/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS PUSHING A DIABLED 4 WHEELER TO THE CHARGING STATION WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON 4 STEEL STRAP. LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES. |
| 11/07/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 73d lost | EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE PUTTING A TAILPIECE ON CENTER TO ANCHOR. HE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE TAILPIECE ON CENTER. |
| 10/26/2001 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE GOT OFF HIS SHUTTLE CAR TO HELP MOVE THE MINER CABLE. HE RAN HIS HEAD INTO THE TOP. STUCKED HIS NECK. HE WENT TO THE DR ON 11-5-01 AT WHICH TIME HE RECEIVED SOME PAIN MEDICATION. MANAGEMENT BECAME... |
| 08/29/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | EE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM TOP, STRIKING EE ON BACK & SHOULDER. |
| 03/30/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS DRIVING SHEAR PINS OUT OF THE FEEDER PICK BREAKER WHEN HIS HAMMER BOUNCED BACK, STRIKING HIM OVER THE LEFT EYE. |
| 03/19/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 5d lost | EE CLAIMS TO HAVE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF THE WAY OF A ROCK THAT HE THOUGHT WAS GOING TO FALL FROM THE TOP. |
| 03/14/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | UNINTENIONAL ROOF FALL. 1ST LEFT OFF 4TH SOUTHWEST MAINS ABANDON WORKS #4 ENTRY 70' TO THE RIGHT OF SPAD #1028 17' TO 18' WIDE 7 TO 9' HIGH 70' TO 80' LONG. |
| 03/09/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL. 002 SECTION. SPAD #1113, #2 ENTRY, #3 ENTRY, #4 ENTRY. 210' LONG, 7-8' HIGH, 17-18' WIDE. 1ST LT. OFF 3 NORTH WEST MAINS. |
| 01/29/2001 | OTHER | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 11d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE HAD NOT BEEN INJURED. HE SAID THAT HE HAD JUST BLACKED OUT.. HE CALLED BACK TO MINE SITE WITH WORKER'S COMPENSATION QUESTIONS. MINE MANAGEMENT WAS TOLD ON 2-1-01 HE REMEMBERED... |
| 01/25/2001 | ELECTRICAL | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | UNDERGROUND FIRE AT BREAK #10 1 CROSSCUT INBY SPAD #36 IN #5 ENTRY. 300KVA LINE SPLITTER RECTIFIER (PEMCO CORP SERIAL # J22950) |
| 01/18/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | ROOF FALL - SPAD #909 - 7' TO 9' HIGH, 75' 80' LONG, 18' WIDE - AREA BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN GROUTED BOLTS |
| 01/18/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | ROOF FALL SPAD 973 #7 ENTRY 7' YO 8' HIGH 30' TO 40' LONG 18' WIDE AREA BOLTED WITH 4' RESIN GROUTED BOLTS. |
| 01/04/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | EE WAS BOLTING TOP. A PIECE OF DRAWROCK CAME DOWN THE DRILL STEEL. THE DRILL STEEL ROTATED THE ROCK CAUSING THE DRAWROCK TO STRIKE THE EE IN THE RIGHT SIDFE OF THE HEAD. |
| 12/07/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE CANOPY. |
| 12/07/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS PULLING MOTOR AND SLIPPED STRIKING HIS RIGHT ELBOW ON THE DOORWAY. |
| 11/28/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING RIPPER MOTOR INTO SCOOP BUCKET. HE WAS PULLING ON THE MOTOR WHEN HE JERKED IT, SPRAINING HIS RIGHT HAND. |
| 10/30/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL 1 CROSSCUT OUTBY SPAD 768. 17' TO 20"" LONG, 18"" WIDE |
| 10/28/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost | EE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP. HE TRAMMED THE SCOOP UNDER A SHUTTLE CAR ANCHOR & CAUGHT THE ANCHOR CHAIN ON THE FRONT OF THE SCOOP. THE ANCHOR PULLED DOWN & STRUCK THE ERE'S RIGHT HAND & CUT HIS MI DDLE KN... |
| 10/26/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | EE WAS MOVING A ROCK FROM A TRAVELWAY 7 ALLEGES TO HAVE INJURED HIS BACK. |
| 10/18/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | EE WAS WORKING ON TRACTOR MOTOR. EE WENT TO LIFT IT AND HURT HIS BACK. |
| 09/18/2000 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 21d lost | EE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE SECTION WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A LOOSE BEARING PLATE, INJURING HIS HEAD. |
| 08/05/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON HIS HAND. |
| 06/02/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP, HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON BOLTER CANOPY AND CUT HIS LEFT FOREHEAD COVER LEFT EYE. |
| 05/18/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL (1 XCUT INBY SPAD 524), #8 ENTRY. 25' WIDE, 25' LONG, 8-10' THICK. |
| 03/29/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL (20' INBY SPAD #384) FROM 6'TO 9' 18'WIDE 50'LONG |
| 03/23/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL (200' INBY SPAD #372) #6 ENTRY 5' TO 7' HIGHT, FROM 25' T0 35' LONG |
| 02/10/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ROCK OFF OF MINER WHEN HE INJURED HIS LOWER BACK. COMPANY WAS NOT NOTIFIEDOF INCIDENT UNTIL 2-16-2000. |
| 02/09/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 25d lost | WHILE OPERATING A ROOF BOLTING MACHINE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK IN THE BACK BY A PIECE OF ROCK. |
| 02/02/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS PULLING ROCK AND IT STRUCK HIS KNEE. |
| 01/21/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 78d lost | EE WAS WALKING ACROSS SECTION AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. EE FIRST MISSED WORK ON 1-26-00. |
| 01/06/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 10d lost | PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON EMPLOYEE'S BACK, KNOCKING HIM INTO CANOPY, STTIKING HIS FACE ON CANOPY. |
| 01/05/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 42d lost | EE ALLEGES THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING A RAIL. |