Quality 2 — Accidents

Total: 66 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/20/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost The employee was bolting in the #1 entry in the first cut. EE was operating the offside of the bolter and mining height was approximately 40 inches. EE was bending a bolt when EE felt a pop in the rig...
05/03/2023 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was exiting EE's shuttle car when EE stepped on coal and twisted EE's ankle. An MET applied a cold pack and an Ace Bandage. EE went to the doctor the following day and was given a full releas...
08/31/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 16d lost, 1d restricted EE was helping build a brattice and as EE picked up a block, EE twisted around and felt severe pain in the back. EE was taken to the hospital and after x-rays, EE was diagnosed with sciatica. *EE went...
06/17/2022 ELECTRICAL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On Friday during an extremely bad storm, lightening struck on the surface and went underground. Five people received an electrical shock. One person went to the hospital to be examined. EE was release...
06/13/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 16d lost EE was helping make a belt splice when EE tripped over a belt stand and fell on a roller that was lying on the mine floor.
04/01/2022 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EE was bolting the inside bolt when the drill pot caught on the ATRS cable. When EE repositioned the drill pot the pot dropped striking EE on the mid right thigh causing a deep tissue bruise. The doct...
02/03/2022 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost EE was using a 2 ton chain ratchet to remove the bottom head jack pin off a miner. As the bolt came out of the pin pulley the ratchet flew back striking EE on the lower left thigh. EE sustained a lace...
06/28/2021 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall occurred in the #3 entry (Roadway) of the #4 belt line 1 crosscut inby ss #2983.
04/13/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee was on knees and turned around spraining left knee.
01/11/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Replacing cable wind on car dropped mashing little finger on right hand.
12/27/2010 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was sitting down turned around and said his left hip started hurting.
03/26/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 20d lost Was checking miner head to see what was making gear case hot. Operator started miner to raise head, hit wrong switch on remote box causing miner to slew over hitting right foot.
07/22/2009 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 233d lost Installing roof bolts, hit lever with elbow causing head to raise cutting off tip end of his thumb on right hand.
04/23/2007 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Was floating out roof bolt operator. While adding steel together to drill deeper hole, steel cut finger on left hand.
10/24/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE was installing roof bolts in top, when roof bolt plate slid down roof bolt, hitting operator on left arm, cutting his left forearm.
08/08/2006 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 8d lost Was pinning top. Drilled hole in top for pin. While installing bolt, he was spinning bolt to mix glue. While positioning plate against top plate, he caught his glove, pulling finger off of his left ha...
08/24/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost HE WAS GETTING READY TO SCOOP THE #1 ENTRY WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK ABOUT 1""THICK X 6""LONG FELL BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS & CUT HIS MIDDLE FINGER.
06/17/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK FATALITY Fatal A ""HORSE BACK"" (ROOF FAULT) MEASURING 2' X 14' X 38' DISLODGED FROM THE MINE ROOF PULLING 2 ROOF BOLTS FROM THE LAST FULL ROW OF BOLTS, FALLING ON THE VICTIM WHOSE LOCATION WAS NEAR THE 2ND ROW OF B...
02/05/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 174d lost LIFTING ON WHEEL UNIT, EE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.
12/15/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 60 FT LONG, 18 FT WIDE, 4 FT HIGH. ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #1410 IN RETURN #1-2.
11/11/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None BACKING THE MINER UP AND CAUGHT HIS HEAD BETWEEN THE MINER AND THE TOP.
10/13/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LOADING THE ROCK DUSTER AND IT SPLAHED IN HIS EYE.
09/29/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None IT WAS 60 FT LONG AND 20 FT WIDE, 4 FT HIGH.
09/12/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE TRIPPED ON A BOARD AND FELL CUTTING HIS FACE AND NOSE. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.
08/09/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None GOING DOWN INTAKE & A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CHIN SLICING IT OPEN.
07/14/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost HE WAS PUTTING UP HIS TOOLS AND HURT HIS BACK.
06/30/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost A LUMP OF COAL IN THE LEFT EYE. SUBJECT SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION 7/2/03 (FIRST WEEK OF JULY VACATION PERIOD).
06/26/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost HE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL BROKE & STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT ARM.
06/24/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 150' FT LONG X 29FT WIDE X 3 FT HIGH.
06/10/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost PUTTING BELT STRUCTURE IN AND SMASHED FINGER.
06/06/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS GETTING OFF HIS RIDE HIS FOOT WAS HUNG UNDER THE RIDE AND HE TWISTED HIS BACK.
06/04/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 76d lost HE WAS BENDING A BOLT AND PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RIGHT ARM.
05/21/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 146d lost EE WAS CUTTING THE RIGHT SIDE OF #4L, CUT ABOUT 5' BREAK WENT THOUGH HE WAS BACKING UP TO SET OVER, WENT ROCK FELL AND STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD & SHOULDER.
05/10/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 10 X 20 X 40.
04/24/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost CAUGHT HAND ON PINNER POT AND CUT HIS FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND.
04/14/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 6 FT HIGH. 40 X 20.
03/19/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None TRAVELING TO #1 ENTRY, HE TURNED THE CORNER AND GOT HIS LEFT FOOT CAUGHT AGAINST RIB.
03/06/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 20 FT WIDE, 60 FT LONG, 3 FT HIGH.
01/20/2003 POWERED HAULAGE NO VALUE FOUND None EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING #6 TAIL PIECE WHEN A ROCK CAME OFF THE BELT AND HIT HIM ON THE TOP OF HIS LEFT HAND.
01/10/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON LEG AND CRUSHED ANKLE. NO LOST TIME, NOT REPORTED UNTIL 1-28-2003. EMPLOYEE QUIT ON 1-24-2003.
10/31/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost SUBJECT WAS PINNING TOP WHEN PIECE OF ROCK OR GLUE GOT IN HIS EYE.
10/08/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost SUBJECT WAS REMOVING PANEL BOARD 2480 CONTINUOUSMINER AND DROPPED IT ON HIS RT. HAND, CAUSING INJURY TO HIS THUMB.
10/02/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS TRAMMING SCOOP UG WHEN HE HIT A HOLE, CAUSING IT TO THROW HIM INTO TOP CAUSING INJURY TO HIS NECK AREA.
09/05/2002 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CRAWLING AROUND PINNER OVER SOME LOOSE ROCK WHEN HIS KNEE SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO TWIST IT.
08/19/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost SUBJECT WAS MOVING SHUTTLE CAR CABLE, STRAINING ABDOMEN.
08/15/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 217d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING BELT UP TO PIN TOGETHER. HIS HAND SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS OVER A PILE OF STRUCTURE.
08/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 84d lost WHILE CHANGING TIRE ON PERSONNEL CARRIER, HE LIFTED UP ON RIDE TO GET FLOOR JACK UNDER.
08/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPAIRING ROOFBOLTER LIFTED BOOM JACK STRAINING BACK.
07/24/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS TAKING FOOT SHAFT OUT OF 2810 MINER. WHILE LIFTING COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN GROIN AREA. ACCIDENT DID NOT BECOME REPORTABLE UNTIL 9/19/02.
04/02/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT BLET IN #1 CONVEYOR. WHILE DOING SO, HE PULLED ON BELT CAUSING STRAIN IN CHEST AREA.