Pattiki — Accidents

Total: 469 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/29/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None a unintentional roof fall , #2 unit beltline crosscut #6, length 50' , width 18' , thickness 5' This area was pinned with 72'' tension rebar roof bolts.
05/16/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall , #1 unit , 2nd panel, #6 entry , between #11 and #12 cross cut. 50'long, 18' wide, 8'high. (MSHA was contacted)
05/08/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 80d lost while driving to bottom on golf cart, brakes failed, ran onto rib turning cart over.**started missing 07/12/2010**
04/26/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occured at cross cut 14 on #1 unit Primary travelway, 40 feet long ,18 feet wide, in excess of four feet.
02/21/2010 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost He was putting roller in belt, rib rolled out pinned hand against belt structure. *started missing work on 7-15-10* (This individual was employed at Riverview mine when he started missing work.)
02/20/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While walking beside mantrip next to rib. he cut his left ear on hog wire that was used to support ribs. (He received stitches)
02/17/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None roof fall between X-cut 24 and 25 , #6 Entry in straight, ( length 15' , width 18', thickness 4') old,#4 worked out area. (72'' tension rebar bolts were used.)
01/14/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None There was a roof fall #1 unit beltline,between X-cut 36 and 37. ( Had been truss bolted and cribbed previously). Length 60', width 18', thickness 10'.
01/07/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall located on 6th 48 X-cut 41 , between #5 and #6 entry . length 75' , width 17' , thickness 6'.
12/30/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None #1 Unit travel way (x-cut 23) Lenght 20', width 32', thickness 8'.
11/30/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost While in the process of getting out of car, He twisted his back.
11/06/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None while holding a feeder cable for another mechanic while he cut it with belt knife, belt knife slipped and cut the knuckle on his left hand , / he had to have 3 stitches.
11/03/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was cleaning rock off top of miner, before going into next cut, when a piece of material fell between roof bolts (4''x 8''x 1'') hitting him on right forearm causing a cut. He received 4 stitches o...
10/20/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost While walking belt during examination, her boot got caught underneath rock, causing her to fall on knees. ** started missing 10/22/09**
09/22/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 29d lost He was carrrying 2 -5 gallon cans of oil, when he felt pain in right knee.** started missing on 05/21/10**
09/14/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost He was lifting feeder cable to the rib, when he pulled muscles in his back. **Started missing on 10-07-09**
08/31/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was installing roof bolt with a pin board attached, when pushing bolt to top, he caught his right index finger between pin board and top. ( Needing stitches on end of right index finger.)
08/18/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 94d lost He was carrying a crib block, when he tripped over a rock and fell, landing on wrist.**started missing 09-22-09**
08/04/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 99d lost while installing roof bolt, a piece of material fell infront of ATRS, falling backwards, striking him on upper thigh, (causing a tear in a ligament in right knee).
08/04/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 119d lost He was starting to drill hole with bent steel, causing him to jar shoulder **started missing on 08/31/09**
08/04/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While cutting on belt, knife slipped and cut his right leg. He had 9 stitches to close wound.
07/16/2009 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Programming problem with hoist.
06/17/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was cutting conveyor belt with a belt knife, when he accidently cut left forearm , needing two stitches.
06/14/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 6th 48 Beltline, X-cut 44. Width 50', Length 16', Height 6'
06/09/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 82d lost While roof bolting, his glove got caught on pinner steel and jerked shoulder. ** started missing on 09/28/09**
06/01/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None @2-5th bletline (X-Cut 5). Length 18', width 18' and thickness 9'.
05/14/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS STRIKING HAMMER AGAINST ANOTHER HAMMER, METAL FELL INTO ARM.
05/08/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 70d lost HE WAS CUTTING THE BANDS ON THE STRUCTURE PILE AND THE BAND BROKE CAUSING STRUCTURE TO ROLL ON ANKLE.
05/06/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None # 31st Roadway (X-Cut 8) # 6 Entry. Length 20' Width 20' Thickness 10'
05/04/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost She was standing on trailer, loading duster, when she twisted and felt pain in back. **Started missing on 05/30/09**
05/01/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 6th 48 right return (2-35) #2 entry. Length 25' x width 18' x thickness 5'.
05/01/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost He was putting up roof bolt, when a piece of material struck his right knee. Started missing on 06/12/09.
04/20/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 119d lost He was riding on a golf cart, when it started to slide, causing the cart to run into a rib and turn over.
04/20/2009 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None He was riding on a golf cart, when it started to slide, causing the cart to run into a rib and turn over.
04/20/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE CLEANING WATER SPRAYS ON FEEDER, HE HIT A SHARP PIECE OF METAL WHICH CUT HIS RT. FINGER.
04/17/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While prying down draw rock, a piece of rock fell and hit forearm.
04/03/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None #2 unit, x-cut 16, #2 entry. Length 60' Width 18.5' and Thickness 9'
04/01/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 68d lost While hanging a pinner cable, he strained his shoulder. Started on missing on 07/13/09.
03/31/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost HE WAS REACHING FOR A PIN, WHEN HE FELT SOMETHING POP IN HIS SHOULDER **STARTED MISSING ON 05/12/09**
03/12/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS WALKING AROUND ROOF BOLTER, SLIPPED AND CAUGHT SELF WITH HAND.
03/02/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None #4 entry, x-cut 36, #4 unit. Length 30' x width 18' x thickness 5.
12/20/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None #4 unit, #6 entry x-cut #16.
11/14/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall @ x-3 21st Lt. return, #6 entry. Length 60', Width 17', Thickness 10'
10/25/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost HE WAS HANGING TIN AND TURNED IN THE MUD, TWISTING KNEE. ** STARTED MISSING WORK ON 12/08/08**
10/16/2008 MACHINERY FATALITY Fatal WHILE OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER, THE OPERATOR PINNED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE MACHINE AND A COAL RIB.
10/15/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None X-C #3 #3 unit 2nd belt #6 entry. Length 40', Width 18', 5' thick.
10/03/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost While climbing down the ladder , his foot slipped and hit his side on the hand rail.
10/02/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fell at x-cut 38, 5th 48 # 7 entry. Length 30' Width 20' Thickness 6'
09/30/2008 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None # 4 unit belt line (x-cut 10). Length 60' x width 20' x thickness 6.5.
09/26/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While splicing cable, pushed to hard on utility knife slipped cutting index finger.