Orchard Branch Mine No. 89 — Accidents

Total: 55 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/12/2016 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost Employee was installing the inside bolt from the off side of the double head bolter, EE accidentally hit the rotation while EE's hand was still on the bolt and it caught EE's hand which then wrapped a...
02/22/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was getting a rock out of the miner conveyor tail and pinched finger between the rock and miner tail. 8 sutures were required and EE returned back to work full duty the next shift.
01/04/2016 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a piece of drill steel to help install a top belt roller and the drill steel slipped and struck EE on the upper lip. Sutures were Required.
09/19/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was handling a belt hold down roller and caught his thumb and finger between the frame of the stacker and roller and cut his thumb and finger. Sutures were required.
06/23/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was hitting his drill steel while attempting to unstop it and the steel bounced off the canopy and struck him on his right cheek next to his eye. 5 sutures were required.