Pegasus Mine — Accidents

Total: 8 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/02/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None There was an unplanned roof fall one break outby #6 tail piece. The fall is approx. 20' X 60' X 10'. This incident was reported to Pikeville office by phone on 10-2-004.
12/29/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE TRACK ON #4 BELT, 5' X 9' X 35' AREA SUPPORTED, FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP AND BOLTED.
12/18/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURED ON THE TRACK OF @#2 BELT 500' UNDERGROUND 2 1/2' X 20' X 25' AREA HAS BEEN CRIBBED OFF. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP AND TOP BOLTED.
12/13/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL AT THE PEGASUS MINE, ON #5 BELT. FALL CAME FROM BELT ENTRY OVER TO TRACK ENTRY AND STOPPED WHERE CRIBBS HAD ALREADY BEEN INSTALLED. AROUND 2' THICK AT TRACK ENTRY UP TO 8' ON BE...
02/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE & 2 OTHER EE'S WERE IN TRACK ENTRY PREPARING TO HANG HI-LINE. NO WORK WAS BEING PERFORMED AT THIS TIME. EE SAID HE FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK. EE RET'D TO WORK ON 2/26/02, MISSED 2/27/02 CALLED IN ON 2/...
07/17/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING PERMANENT ROOF SUPPORT WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND. THE ROCK MEASURED APPROX. 2' X 2' X 1"".
07/11/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 14d lost EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OVER A PADDLE OF WATER WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.
06/28/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 24d lost EE BEGAN TO WALK FROM THE CENTER OF AN ENTRY TO THE RIGHT SIDE WHEN HE STATED THAT HIS LEFT KNEE GAVE WAY. EE HAS HAD SURGERY THREE TIMES ONT HIS SAME EDGE DATING BACK TO 1985. WORKPLACE EXPOS URE ON...