Rhoades Branch H-4 — Accidents

Total: 25 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/26/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 59d lost EE STATED WHILE RE POSITIONING MINER CABLE LOCATED NEXT TO MINER A PIECE OF ROCK SLID OF MINER STRIKING HIM ON TOP OF HIS LEFT FOOT. EE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS LEFT FOOT.
03/24/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ART UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ALONG THE PILLAR LINE IN THE #4 ENTRY AT BREAK #14. FALL WAS PART OF PILLAR FALL SIZE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. CONTINOUS MINER WAS CAUGHT BY THE FALL, NO I NJURIES...
03/13/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 31d lost EE STATED HE WAS CROSSING MOBILE BRIDGE WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN ON THE MINE FLOOR HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. AFTER EVALUATION BY A MEDICAL DR., IT WAS DETERMINED EE SUSTAINED A TORN LIGAMENT IN HI S LEFT...
09/15/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON 9/15/01 IN THE #4 ENTRY (BELT) AT BREAK 128 INTERSECTION ON #7 BELT. FALL WAS 12""HIGH X 25'LONG X 25'WIDE. FALL OCCURRED ON BELT LINE. NO EQUIPMENT OR PE RSONNE...
09/13/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 9-13-01 IN THE #3 ENTRY (NEUTRAL AT BREAK #121 INTERSECTION. FALL WAS 6' HIGH X 25' LONG X 25' WIDE. NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL WERE INVOLVED AND TH ERE WER...
09/10/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 9-10-01 IN THE #5 ENTRY (INTAKE) AT BREAK 82 INTERSECTION. FALL WAS 4' HIGH X 17' WIDE X 30' LONG. NO EQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL WERE INVOLVED AND THER E WERE...
08/23/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 8-23-01 IN THE #7 ENTRY RETURN AT BREAK 61. FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 5' HIGH X 17' WIDEX 30' LONG. NO ELQUIPMENT OR PERSONNEL WERE INVOLVED AND THERE WERE NO...
08/16/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 8/16/01 IN THE #4 ENTRY (NEUTRAL) AT BREAK 94. FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 10'TO 12'HIGH IN CENTER. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NO T INTER...
08/10/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #3 HEADING AT BREAK 7 OF PANEL 11 DURING RETREAT MINING ACTIVITIES. FALL WAS 7 1/2 FEET HIGH IN THE #2 LIFT ON THE PILLAR LINE AND CAUGHT THE CONTINU OUS MIN...
08/07/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 8/7/01 IN THE #2 ENTRY (NEUTRAL) AT BREAK 123. FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 6'HIGH X 18'WIDE X 20'LONG (INTERSECTION). NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILAT...
08/06/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 8-6-01 IN THE #2 ENTRY (NEUTRAL) AT #125 BREAK. FALL WAS APPROX. 18' W X 20' L X 6' H (INTERSECTION). NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT...
08/02/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 8-2-01 IN THE #5 HEADOING IN TAKE AT #120 BREAK. FALL WAS APPROX. 18' WIDES 20' LONG X 5' HIGH INTERSECTION. NO INJURIES NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT VENTIL ATION W...
08/01/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNENTERNTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 8-1-01 IN THE #6 HEADING INTAKE AT BACK 12. FALL WAS APPROX. 6' THICKER 20' LONGX 18' WIDE INTERSECTION. NO INJURIES, NO EQUPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILAT ION WAS...
08/01/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 8-1-01 IN THE #1 HEADING (RETURN) AT BREAK #121. FALL WAS APPROX 18' WIDE BY 20' LONG BY 10' HIGH. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT IN...
06/16/2001 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 51d lost EE STATED THAT HE INJURED HIS NECK WHEN HE STRUCK A ROOF BOLT AS HE WAS WALKING UP BELT ENTRY ONT HE SECTION. EE SUSTAINED A SPRAIN TO HIS NECK.
06/01/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE STATED HE WAS AT MINE FAN HOUSE CHECKING BEARING ON FAN MOTOR FAN WAS OFF, WAS PULLING ON FANBELTS TO MAKE SHAFT TURN SO A DETERMINATION COULD BE MADE ON WHICH BEARING WAS BAD DURING THIS PROCESS E...
03/28/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 119d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC IN CHANGING OUT ELECTRIC PUMP MOTOR ON TWIN HEAD FLETCHER ROOF BOLTER, LEFT HAND WAS RESTING ON ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF STRIKING EMP LOYEE O...
03/28/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost EE STATED WHILE USING SLATE BAR TO PRY CONVEYOR REDUCER OFF #4 MBC, SLATE BAR SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO STUMBLE ALLHIS WEIGHT SHIFTED TOHIS RIGHT ANKLE, EE SUSTAINED RIGHT LATERIAL LIGAMENT DAMA GE TO H...
03/10/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE CROSSCUT AT #87 BREAK BETWEEN THE #3 AND #4 ENTRY. FALL WAS APPROX 25'L X 18'W X 5-6'H. NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT I NTERUPT...
01/22/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED ON 1-22-01 IN THE #7 ENTRY(RETURN) AT #86 BREAK. FALL WAS APPROX. 20' W X 20' L X 6'-7'H(INTERSECTION). NO INJURIES, NO EQUIPMENT CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT...
01/13/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROCKFALL OCCURRED ON 1-13-01 IN THE #4 ENTRY AT #87 BREAK. FALL WAS APPROXIMATELY 60'L X 45'W X 6-8'H. NO INJURIES, #3 MOBIL BRIDGE WAS CAUGHT, VENTILATION WAS NOT INTERUPTED. THE ARE...
10/04/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 28d lost EE WAS CHANGIN OIL FILTERS ON CONT MINER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON RIGHT HSOULDER.EE SUSTAINED FRACTURED RIBS (3) BRUISHED RIGHT SHOULDER
08/11/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 21d lost EE WAS PREPARING TO PUT HYDRAULIC OIL IN CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM ROOF, STRIKING EE ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. EE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO HIS RIGHT SHOULDER BLADE.
08/01/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 39d lost EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING MAKE BELT SPLICE ON #1 BELTWHEN HE EXPERIENCED LOWER BACK PAIN. FIRST SHIFTMISSED DUE TO THIS INCIDENT WAS 8/27/00.
04/05/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT BELT PORTAL, A SECTION OF HIGHWALL BECAME DISLODGED FALLING ON BELT PORTAL CANOPY AND MAIN LINE BELT. NO INJURIES, BELT LINE WAS CAUGHT.