Powellton #1 Mine — Accidents

Total: 216 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
03/26/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 111d lost Employee was moving flypads in #3 entry. Was to move the fly-pads straight up entry but went in the cross-cut where the shuttle car was running. The shuttle car ran over the employee's left foot.
03/04/2010 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None EE stated he was walking and hit his head on a roof bolt plate. EE hurt his neck and back.
02/10/2010 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 62d lost At the end of the shift, employee was riding in a 4 passenger rail mounted mantrip exiting the mine. The operator of the mantrip failed to stop as the trip approached a set of air lock doors resulting...
10/01/2009 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was moving mantrip out of switch, when his left foot became caught between the rib and mantrip.
08/12/2009 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost EE was helping put up supply doors when the rib rolled off and struck him on the left leg. EE continued to work until 09/09/09 when he had surgery.Injury was not LTA or medical reportable until 09/09/...
07/31/2009 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was working to pull CM slack up and as he was putting the pull rope on, the corner of the rib fell of and struck his right hand.
07/23/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost The employee was preparing to spray the roof and ribs to fireproof for a charging station. He checked the machine for blockage and plaster sprayed into his eyes.
05/21/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The employee was sitting on the ground cutting a power lead with a utility knife. The lead was lying on employee's thigh. As he was cutting, the knife slipped cutting the employee's leg.
05/12/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was sitting down into shuttle car and when he pulled his jacket up the utility knfe, which was hanging on his mining belt and not known to be open, cut the end of his thumb.
03/04/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 1d restricted Employee was loading SCSR cache box into scoop bucket. Box became hung on ejector on scoop bucket and employee shoved. Box became dislodged and fell on employee's finger tearing the meat & skin off of...
02/26/2009 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee put the drill steel in pod, hit the rotation and a burr on the drill steel caught his glove and twisted his arm around the drill steel.
02/19/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 40d lost Employee was setting timbers when he hurt his back.
02/12/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was putting a roof bolt plate onto a roof bolt when he dropped the plate causing it to strike his arm and cut it.
02/02/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost Employee was moving up the mine phone when he tripped and fell against the rib striking his shoulder.
01/14/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost Employee was watching the cable while the roof bolter was being trammed when the cable hanger broke causing the cable to sweep employee off his feet. He fell onto his side and landed on his rescuer.
01/15/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost Employee was tending bull hose. Hit in left knee with spud.