Raptor — Accidents

Total: 266 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/14/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall was discovered on Elk Creek Mains, break #17, #3 entry. The fall was approx. 20'x 20'x 6'.
08/02/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof occurred in the face area of newly mined #3 entry. The fall pulled approx 4-5 rows of installed roof bolts. The fall was approx 18' x 6 1/2' x 50'.
07/05/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall occurred an the 002 section #1 entry at the face. The fall was 20' x 20' x 4'-5' thick and pulled 4 bolts at the end of permanent support.
06/29/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall was discovered on 2nd left at East-West mains, break #41, #3 right. The fall was approx. 45'x 19'x 10'.
06/03/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof occurred in the #4 right crosscut of 002-0 section and pulled 6 bolts. The fall was approx. 20' X 6' X 60' long. The fall was located 2 breaks inby spad # 4129.
04/25/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was struck on the left ribs by a piece of drawrock while installing roof bolts.
04/10/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE was struck by a piece of draw rock on back and left ankle.
04/03/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE was using a torch to cut metal for a coal turn chute when he twisted coming off the belt and fell.
03/13/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using a jack and a slate bar to re-rail a supply car, when the bar slipped and cut his left thumb. (7 sutures required)
03/06/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintenional fall of roof was discovered 1 break inby spad #3911 in the #1 entry of 002 section along south mains. The fall was approx. 20' wide, 120' long & 6' - 8' high.
02/16/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was using a utility knife to trim belt and cut his right small finger. (3 sutures)
01/21/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was struck by draw rock on the left shoulder while installing roof bolts.
01/07/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was struck on the right shoulder by draw rock while cutting coal.
12/20/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 78d lost Employee was reaching down to pick up a curtain when he was struck on the left leg by a draw rock.
12/08/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof was discovered during the weekly exam one break inby spad #3163 on the Peters Branch Submains. The fall was approx. 20'x 20'x 4-6'.
11/23/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee alleges he was strach by a piece of drawrock, while roof bolting on the left thumb.
11/05/2005 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was struck by rib roll on the right arm while installing roof bolts.
10/21/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost Employee alleges he strained his back shoveling.
10/17/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS LIFTING A SPOOL OF CABLE AND STRAINED HIS BACK.
10/14/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof was discovered during the weekly exam on Peters Branch Submains Break #21 at spad #3307. The fall was 140' long, 20' wide and 6' high. The fall extended through the cross...
10/13/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING A BELT ROLLER OUT OF THE MUD.
10/12/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS STRUCK ON THE LEFT LEG BY BRATTICE BLOCKS.
10/10/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE TRACK RAIL & A PRY BAR BEING USED TO ALIGN TRACK SWITCH.
10/06/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK PULLING BELT RAIL OUT OF THE COAL RIB.
10/06/2005 FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A TIMBER ON HIS BACK.
10/03/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS USING A UTILITY KNIFE TO CUT ROPE & THE KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.
09/29/2005 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Employee alleges he was struck by a rib roll while chocking the scoop. He was struck on the right leg.
09/23/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE ALLEGES HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE.
09/15/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fell of roof occurred on the continous miner that was approx 20' x 20' x 20' x 6'. The fall occurred on the his left panel off wild cut submains two breaks inby spa d#3398.
09/14/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee was struck on the right arm by a steel I-beam.
08/19/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE WEEKLY CHECK AT BREAK #52 OF SOUTH MAINS, AT SPAD #2863. THE FALL WAS APPROX. 20'X 25'X 6'.
08/18/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED DURING RETREAT MINING AND CAUGHT THE CONTINUOUS MINER INBY BRIDGE AND INBY BRIDGE CARRIER, ONE BREAK OUTBY SPAD #3370. THIS OCCURRED ON 002 SECTION
08/17/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Employee was struck by a piece of drawrock which struck the canopy of the MBC, fell to the mine floor then rolled over and struck the employee on the right leg.
08/15/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof was discovered during the weekly exam of return airways. The fall was located on Elk Creek Mains #15 break #4 entry.
08/10/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE CUT HIMSELF WITH A BOX KNIFE WHILE CUTTING A ROPE. (3 STITCHES)
07/27/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE CUT HIS LEFT ARIM WITH A UTILITY KNIFE (2 STITCHES)
05/19/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof was discovered one break outby spad #3156 in the Peters branch submains. The fall was approx. 20' wide, 30' long & 6' thick.
04/25/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Employee was struck on the left knee installing belt rollers.
04/05/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee inadvertantly cut himself while shoveling the #15 tailpiece. A utility knife was on his belt and the blade had worked itself out and he struck the blade with his left hand.
03/10/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted EE WAS LOADING ROOF BOLTS ONTO THE MACHINE AND WAS STRUCK ON THE RIGHT EYE WITH THE BOLT HEAD.
02/19/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EE strained his left knee pulling slack from a belt set-up.
02/17/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted EE was struck on the left thumb by draw rock while installing roof bolts.
01/13/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE DROPPED A LID ON A POWER CENTER ON LEFT MIDDLE FINGER (6 SUTURES)
12/22/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof occurred on the Elk Creek Mains two breaks inby spad #395. The fall was in a crosscut between #4 and #5 entry and was app. 20' x 20' x 4'.
12/20/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee cut his left middle finger while using a utility knife to cut cable jacket.
12/19/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional fall of roof occurred on #9 belt at spad #2275. The fall was approximately 20' x 40' x 4'-6' thick.
12/13/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a utility knife to trim belt and it slipped and cut his left hand. (3 sutures).
11/29/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL FALL OF ROOF OCCURRED ON THE ELK CREEK MAINS BREAK #49 #1 ENTRY THAT WAS APP. 40' X 20' X 48"" TO 72"".
11/22/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PRY BAR TO MOVE THE LOW STRUCTURE WHEN THE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS LEFT SHIN CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND.
11/12/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted Employee cut his left thumb with a box knife.