Phantom — Accidents

Total: 57 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/09/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None After cutting a speed reducer loose from 5 head drive the speed reducer slid from head drive falling on employee's left arm. Due to his injury employee received a fracture to his left arm, employee ha...
02/03/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None While doing weekly examination a rock fall was found on 4 main Break 17 in the #4 entry. The size of the fall was 8' thick 18' wide and 30-35' long. The ventilation is not affected. Fall occurred due...
11/12/2012 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee was on 8 beltline at brk.21 repairing a brattice, employee was on his knee's when he reach over to get a block, a block from the brattice fell out striking him in the back fracturing 3 verteb...
11/07/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall has occurred at Transition Mains, at break 33 in the #1 entry intersection over to the #2 entry. Area will be crib, Heimans beams will be installed and 16' rope bolts will be installed to...
11/06/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall has occurred at Transition Mains at break 35 in the intersection of #3 entry. No ventilation has been effected and no equipment is involved. Area will be cleaned and additional roof suppor...
10/15/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 10d lost, 19d restricted Employee was bolting top when a piece of draw rock fell striking right little finger, sutures required and employee has been place on restricted duty due to this injury.
07/26/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was shoveling plaster out of a wheel barrel onto a brattice when plaster splattered into left eye causing irritation. Safety talk was given to employee on the importance of wearing safety gla...
07/25/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was changing idler out on continuous miner when rope securing idler slipped causing idler to fall on right middle finger, employee received a fracture to distal end of finger and a laceration...
06/19/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was plastering a brattice when he tripped and fell to the ground receiving a cut to his left arm, employee received 5 sutures and returned to regular duty.
02/24/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 25d lost, 10d restricted Employee was on 7 main track at brk.16 checking a pump, employee lifted pump straining stomach, employee continue to work, on 7/2/2012 employee was placed on light duty due to a hernia from this injur...
02/13/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 66d lost, 10d restricted Employee was putting a new shaft in feeder when it slid striking left knee, employee has been placed on restricted duty on 2/16/2012.
11/30/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee is a scoop operator that was loading a bundle of roof bolts that were binded together with a metal strap, the strap broke loose striking employee on right forearm, cutting arm, employee recei...
10/24/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall has occurred at 8 Mains in the old works at break 20, between 3 and 4 entry no ventilation or equipment effected, the fall is approx. 60' long and 8' to 10' thick. The area is dangered off...
10/06/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was working on miner track driving keeper in track pin when a piece of metal broke off lodging into left hand. Employee had metal removed requiring 1 suture and returned to regular duty.
09/13/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall has occurred at 8 mains in the #1 entry at brk. 15, the size of the fall was approx. 20'W x 20'L x 7'-8'H, no equipment effected or ventilation effected.
09/13/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall had occurred on 001 section at 10:00 am in the #4 entry at break 5 outby last open break, the size of the fall was approx. 18'W x 20'L x7'H no ventilation effected, no equipment effected,...
09/10/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Supply man was straightening up a load track rails he just loaded onto supply car when he cut his left middle finger requiring sutures, employee has returned to regular duty.
08/01/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was making a splice on shuttle car cable when utility knife slipped cutting top of left hand, 4 sutures required, employee has returned to regular with no restrictions.
06/07/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was working on track putting track tie in when chain that was holding up track fell striking left hand, employee received a cut to left wrist and fracture to left thumb. Employee has been pla...
03/21/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A rock fall has occurred in the #3 entry on 8 beltline at brk. 19, the approx. size of the fall was 10'H x 20' W x 28' L. No equipment or ventilation affected, the area will be cleaned and bolted with...
02/25/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall has occurred in the return bleeder panel in the #2 entry at brk.11. The size of the fall is approx. 19'W x 50'L x 6"" thick. No ventilation was affected, no equipment affected. The area ha...
02/22/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found in the #4 track entry, between break 17 & 18 the size of the fall was approx. 18' x 22' x 6'. The primary escapeway has been re-routed to #3 belt entry, the effected area will be...
02/01/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cutting off wear runners under miner, when side lid fell down hitting head, sutures required. Employee has returned to reg. duty with no restrictions.
12/21/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found at break 35 on the # 9 beltline, it was approximately 40' by 20' 10' thick.
12/07/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found off 8 track at brk. 31 in #5 entry, extends thru #2 entry to the right, the size of the fall is approx. 60' long x 20' wide x 8'to 10' high. No ventilation, or escapeway affected...
11/17/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was operating mantrip, when mantrip spun out on hill. Mantrip started rolling backwards, mantrip hit 20 ton diesel motor that was on track. Employee was placed on light duty with bruised left...
11/17/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 93d lost Employee was passenger in mantrip when mantrip spinned out on track hill causing mantrip to roll backwards, mantrip hit 20 ton diesel motor that was on track. Employee became lost time due to head inj...
11/17/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 98d lost Employee was passenger in mantrip when mantrip spinned out on track hill causing mantrip to roll backwards, mantrip hit 20 diesel motor that was on track. Employee became lost time due to head injury.
10/14/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee was walking to mantrip when stepped on rock slipped and fell on left knee. Employee was placed on light duty.
10/08/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A rockfall occurred in the #3 entry at brk.3, this is the #10 beltline, the size of the fall was approx. 25'L x 30'W x 8'-10'Thick. No ventilation or machinery was affected. Area is being cleaned and...
10/06/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found in 9 mains at brk. 31 in #5 entry, this is located in old works 5 brks. inby section. No ventilation or machinery effected, the area has been crib off on both sides of entry. The...
09/13/2010 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 120d lost Employee was stepping out of railrunner when he twisted his right ankle. Employee receive a fracture to his right ankle. Due to this injury he became a lost time on 9/14/2010.
08/24/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found at 4 seam mains at break 10 in the #1 entry, the fall was approx. 7'Thick x 30'long x 16' Wide. No ventilation or machinery effected. The area has been timbered and roped off.
07/30/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found in 8 main track entry at break 18. The fall was approx. 6'x24'x16' wide. No ventilation was affected, the fall was on top of the roof support arches that were in placed prior to...
07/15/2010 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted While operating roof bolter, employee was drilling hole into roof when drill steel broke, cutting left index finger. Employee received 11 sutures and been placed on light duty.
06/15/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was traveling on track to the outside when a piece of drawrock fell, hitting mouth, 7 sutures required. Employee has returned to regular duty with no restrictions.
05/18/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was grinding on lo lo structure when something went into his left eye. Employee went to doctor on 5/19/10, object was removed from eye. Employee returned to work with no restrictions, employ...
05/11/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found in Old 9 Mains, in the #4 entry between brk. #23 thru brk.# 26. The fall was approx. 5 'thick, 20' wide, 180' long. The area has been dangered off. No ventilation or machiner...
04/14/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found Gasswell Mains, located in old 9 mains, in 3 left, in the # 3 heading. The size of the fall was approx. 16'L x 20'W x 6' thick. The area has been timbered and dangered off.
04/14/2010 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee cut left leg shin while using grinder working on lo lo structure, requiring 4 sutures. Employee has returned to reg. duty with no restrictions.
01/22/2010 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL FATALITY Fatal Injury was cleaning gob in 3 left with continous miner, he started backing out of crosscut when corner of rib rolled off on him receiving a fatal injury to his upper torso. Size of rib striking he was...
12/09/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found in #3 heading at break 17 in the intersection, ventilation was not affected no equipment or persons involved, the fall size was apporox. 20' wide x 9' thick x 30' long. The area...
12/09/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost Employee was standing at roof bolting machine when scoop backed out of right break into #4 entry. Bucket of scoop caught corner of rib and broke rib loose causing rib to roll onto EE and roof bolting...
11/25/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found at 11:45 am by MSHA inspector and carried out and reported to safety dept. at 1:45pm. The fall was reported to MSHA hotline at 1:50 pm. The fall was located in the East Main at B...
11/17/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A rock fall was found in the East Mains #5 entry brk. 22 intersection off the section, no ventilation, or machinery involved, no miners hurt. The fall was approx. 5' thick, 20'Long, 15' wide. The affe...
11/11/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found in the East Mains at brk. 22 in the #1 entry, the fall was approx. 15'W, 20'L, 6' thick and Brk. 23 in #2 entry, the fall was approx. 15'W, 50'L, 6' thick. Ventilation was not af...
07/21/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted On 7//21/09 employee was plastering a stopping when ladder fell spraining his left ankle, employee had returned to regular duty,it came to my attention recently that the employee had returned to work...
05/28/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was bolting top in when drill steel fell hitting right middle finger fracturing it. Employee returned to reg. duty with no restrictions, just received x-ray report 6-11-09.
04/07/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 27d lost Employee was operating scoop with left hand outside of deck, left hand got caught between bumper stop and deck, causing injury to his left index finger. Employee became lost time on 4/08/09, left inde...
10/06/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost While operating roof bolter, wrench used on drill steel broke, hitting employee left hand. Employee received a fracture to his 4th metarsal, employee became a lost time on 10-09-08.