North Marrowbone Creek Mine — Accidents
Total: 86 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/15/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING AND CARRYING DIFFERENT MATERIALS THROUGH OUT THE SHIFT AND STRAINED BACK EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 2-19-02. |
| 01/03/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | PULLING ON MINER CABLE WHILE MINER WAS SETTING OVER AND SLIPPED AND FELL, TWISTING BACK, PULLING MUSCLE IN BACK. |
| 12/08/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR, GOING TOWARD MINER FROM FEEDER HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY, CAUSING HEAD TO HITCANOPY, JAMMING NECK. |
| 10/31/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 164d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER AND ROOFBOLTER. TOOK UP CABLE SLACK, AND CABLE PULLED OUT OF J. HOOKS AND CABLE HIT HIM ON HEAD, KNOCKING HIM DOWN, HURTING HAND, NECK, BACK, AND HIPS |
| 10/30/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 69d lost | WALKING TO PUT BELT AND HAT ON AFTER RELIEVING HIMSELF, AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, HITTING HIM ONHEAD, CAUING SWELLING AND LACERATION. |
| 10/23/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | WHILE HANGING FLY PAD EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER ON CURTAIN HANGER AND CUT FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES (4). |
| 10/03/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | WHILE PULLING BATTERY BELL OUT OF BATTERIES AT BATTERY CHARGING STATION AT BREAK 30 HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS LEFT HAND RESULTING IN SWELLING TO HAND AND FINGERS. |
| 10/01/2001 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | WHILE HANGING FEEDER CABLE, CABLE FELL OUT OF HOOKS, PULLING HIM BACKWARD, STRAINING LEFT SHOULDER. |
| 08/24/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | WHILE OPERATING MINER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE RIGHT HAND AND RIGHT KNEE, RESULTING IN BRUISES AND STRAIN. |
| 08/24/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | SLATE AND SAND STONE MIXED TOGETHER AND FELL ABOUT 20'WX18'LX5'H. |
| 08/18/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | EE WAS PULLING MINE CURTAIN WITH COAL ON IT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. |
| 07/20/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 9d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING VENTILATION CURTAIN OUT FROM UNDER LOOSE COAL THAT HAD FALLEN ON IT AND HURT HIS BACK. |
| 07/12/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 30d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS TRTUING TO PULL OUT A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT STUCK IN THE MUD AND FELT A BURNING IN HIS LEFT LOWER STOMACH, RESULTING IN A SMALL HERNIA. |
| 06/26/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | WHILE WATCHING S/C PULLING UP MINER CABLE WITH A ROPE, EE NOTICED THE ROPE SLIPPING SO HE PUT HIS FOOT ON THE ROPE AND WHEN IT TIGHTENED UP IT CAUSED HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL. |
| 06/23/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | PICKED UP MINE CABLE TO MOVE IT OUT OF ROADWAY AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK. |
| 06/22/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | WHILE OPERATING A SCOOP THE EMPLOYEE BACKED OVER A ROCK AND JARRED HIS BACK. |
| 05/23/2001 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START A HOLE IN THE MINE FLOOR WITH A BUTTERFLY DRILL, STEEL JUMPED OUT OF THE SHORT HOLE AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT LEG. |
| 05/02/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 14d lost, 32d restricted | EE WAS WORKING ON S/C PUTTING IN LEVEL WIRE IN REEL AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM MINE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON HEAD AND BACK. |
| 04/24/2001 | NONPOWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | PICKED UP HANDLES OF WHEELBARREL AND PUSHED LOAD OF WET GOB UP HILL. FELT PAIN IN NECK AND SHOULDERS. |
| 04/23/2001 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 113d lost | EE HAD KNEE SURGERY ON HIS RIGHT KNEE. SAID TH AT IT HAS BEEN GIVING OUT ON HIM AS HE WALKS. AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN THE ENTRY HE TWISTED HIS KNEE, THIS IS A EXACERBATION OF HIS PREVIOUS INJUR URY(RECU... |
| 04/10/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 23d restricted | WHILE WORKING ON THE MINER A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT RIBS BREAKING 2 RIBS. |
| 03/30/2001 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE HAD CARPAL TUNNEL SURGERY AND IS WORKING RESTRICTED DUTY. THE REASON FOR BEING LATE IS EE WAS ALREADY ON RESTRICTED DUTY AND HAD A 7001 FILLED OUT. I THOUGHT WAS ALL I HAD TO DO. |
| 02/26/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 30d restricted | EE WAS WORKING IN INTAKE AIRWAY PULLING ON A LOOP OF HIGH LINE TO RACK ON SLED AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS HIPS. |
| 12/18/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 30d restricted | EE FRACTURE HIS LITTLE IFNGER ON RIGH HAND WHEN HE DROPPED A BELT SPLICING BOARD ON HIS FINGER WHILE UNLOADING IT. |
| 11/07/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 146d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING MOTOR PULLING LOW BOY WHEN TRACK BROKE, THE LOW BOY STRUCK THE END OF BROKERAIL CAUSING A SUDDEN STOP, THROWING EMPLOYEE INTO CONTROL PANEL OF MOTOR. |
| 10/25/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS HELPING CHANGE TIRE ON SHUTTLE CAR AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF STRIKING HIM ON BACK OF LEFT HAND REQUIRING 5 STITCHES. |
| 09/28/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 174d lost | EE WAS WALKING ALONG ROADWAY ON #3 SECTION AND ROCK FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLT AND RIB HITTING HIM ON HEAD, RESULTING IN PAIN TO NECK AND BACK. |
| 09/20/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | STRUCK ON SHOULDER BY PIECE OF ROCK. |
| 09/19/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 28d lost, 56d restricted | EE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHEN HE STEPPED OFF SCHOOL BUS AT SUPPLY YARD AT MINE PORTAL. |
| 09/19/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED AT APPROX 6:00 AM IN THE PRIMARY AIRWAY OUTBY #1 SECTION ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD #2781. THE FALL WAS APPX 20'LONG X 20'WIDE X 8'HIGH. |
| 09/19/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 180d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING ON BATTERY LID AND FELT A PAIN IN BACK AND LEFT LEG. |
| 09/08/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 188d lost | TAKING BELT STRUCTURE OFF OF SUPPLY CAR IN MINE YARD HE HURT LOWER BACK. EMPLOYEE HAS HISTORY OFBACK INJURY. |
| 09/08/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EE WAS DUMPING COAL ONTO FEEDER WHEN PIECE OF COAL FELL OFF SHUTTLE CAR HITTING HIM ON RIGHT HAND CUTTING HIS LITTLE FINGER |
| 08/31/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 65d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS TAKING APART A WATER LINE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD, JAMMING HIS NECK. |
| 08/30/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 38d restricted | TAKING BELT LINE DOWN & STRAINED NECK & RIGHT SIDE WHEN BELT FELL TO FLOOR ON MINE. STARTED WORKING ON RESTRICTED DUTY ON 9/6/00 |
| 08/29/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EE WAS IN SUPPLY YARD & LIFTING CAN OF HYDRAULICOIL & FELT PAIN IN BACK |
| 08/25/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | 1ST NORTHWEST MAINS FALL IN THE PRIMARY AT BREAK #12, FALL WAS 20' WIDE BY 50' LONG BY 4' THICK. |
| 08/15/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING LIFT ROCK OFF INJURED EMPLOYEE AND STRAINED BACK. |
| 08/15/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 204d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS BENT OVER PICKING UP MINE CABLE AND ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, KNOCKING HIM TO THE FLOOR OF MINE, RESULTING IN BROKEN LEFT FOOT AND SUPPRESSION FRACTURE TO BACK. |
| 08/09/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | EE THREW BOX OF 4' RESIN GLUE ACROSS ROOF BOLTER, RESULTING IN PAIN IN LOWER ABDOMEN. |
| 08/08/2000 | FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | EE WAS WORKING ON MOVE CREW ON #3 SECTION AND WAS WALKING UP #6 ENTRY ONE BREAK OUTBY POWER CENTER AND ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON RIGHT LEG RESULTING SCRATCHES & BRUISES TO LEG. |
| 08/02/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | EE WAS CROSSING OVER 4 A BELT LINE AND STEPPED IN BETWEEN TWO WATER LINES AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE. |
| 07/30/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON A OFF SHIFT 5 BREAKS INBY 2-D BELT HEAD. FALL WAS APPROX. 35 FT LONG X 14 FT WIDE X 4 FT HIGH. |
| 07/27/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 1 BREAK OUTBY SPAD #817 ON #1 MAIN SECTION ON PILLAR LINE. FALL APPROX. 40'LONG X 20' WIDE X 8' THICK. SECTION WAS IDLE. EQUIPMENT BEING MOVED FROM AREA. |
| 07/26/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 219d lost | EE WAS LIFTING TANK OF OXYGEN AT SUPPLY YARD, AND STRAINED BACK. |
| 07/24/2000 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 24d lost | CABLE ON ROOF BOLTER STRUCK HIM, KNOCKING HIM DOWN, HURTING HIS KNEE. |
| 07/22/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 1(B) BELT ONE BREAK INBYSPAD #818. FALL APPROX. 30' LONG. SECTION IDLE. EQUIPMENT BEING MOVED FROM AREA. |
| 07/21/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 222d lost | EE WAS HELPING LIFT BAR OFF #4 SECTION BELT AND GOT PAIN IN BACK AND STOMACH. EE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 7-31-00. |
| 07/21/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING BELT WITH UTILITY KNIFE ANDTHE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS LEFT LEG RESULTINGIN 13 STITCHES. |
| 07/20/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 223d lost | SHUTTLE CAR ANCHOR CAME OUT OF ANCHOR AND PINNEDHIM AGAINST THE ROOF AND THEN HE FELL ON A CRIB BLOCK, RESULTING IN INJURIES TO HIS NECK AND BACK. |