Riola Complex Vermilion Grove Portal — Accidents

Total: 275 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
10/12/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN ROOM #1 FIRST ROOMS RETURN OFF THE SE PANEL SURVEY STATION 1 & 80 MMV 002. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF THIS AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 6' GROUTED A ND 8' D...
07/29/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED BETWEEN #1 AND #2 ENTRIES OF THE SOUTH EAST PANEL AT SURVEY STATION 12 AND 60. THE FALL MEASURED 50' LONG BY 6"" WIDE BY 8' HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMB ERED O...
07/14/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN ENTRY #7 OF THE 2ND SOUTH EAST PANEL AT SURVEY STATION 8 AND 40 TO 9. THE FALL MEASURED 80' LONG BY 19'BY 6' HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF.
07/11/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCUREED AT #5 ENTRY OF THE SOUTH EAST PANEL AT SURVEY STATION 4 AND 20. THE FALL MEASURED 30' LONG BY 30' W BY 9' HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF.
06/20/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN ENTRY #2 OF THE MAIN SOUTH WEST AND SURVEY STATION 2410. THE FALL MEASURED 18' LONG X 18' WIDE X 9' HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF.
06/16/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN ENTRY #1 OF THE 2ND S.E. PANEL @ SURVEY STATION 1+20, MEASURING 70'LONG X18.5'WIDE AND 6'HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF.
06/14/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN ENTRY 2 - 3 OF THE MAIN SOUTHWEST @ SURVEY STATION 0+70 MEASURING 40'LONG X 19'WIDE X 6'HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF.
06/04/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost EE WAS ROOF BOLTING. WAS SHOVING A RESIN BOLT INTO THE HOLE WITH THE BOOM WHEN TH EBOLT BENT. EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND WAS IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA IF NOT HOLDING THE ROOF BOLT WHEN IT BENT. THE ROOF BOLT BE...
06/02/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN ENTRY #5 OF THE 2ND SOUTH EAST PANEL @ SURVEY STATION 1+80. THE AREA MEASURED 60' LONG, 18.5' WIDE AND 10' HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF.
06/02/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE #5 ENTRY OF THE MAIN SOUTHWEST INTAKE @ SURVEY STATION 9+80. THE FALL MEASURED 35'LONG X 19'WIDE X 10'HIGH. ALL APPROACHES TO THE AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF.
05/30/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost EE PICKED UP A TIMBER & STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.RESULTING IN LOST WORK DAYS.
05/23/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ROOF BOLTING WHEN A PIECE OF LOOSE ROOF ROCK SLID DOWN THE DRILL STEEL AND THE DRILL ROTATION CAUSED A PIECE OF THE ROCK TO STRIKE HIM IN THE EYEBROW. RECEIVED 3 STITCHES.
05/20/2003 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND STRUCK EE WHO SUFFERED A LACERATION ON THE RIGHT EYEBROW - HE RECEIVED SIX STITCHES.
05/19/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 293d lost THE EE WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF OF A BELT DRIVE WHEN HE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE.
05/19/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted EE WAS BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL AND HE TWISTED HIS KNEE.
04/23/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 81d lost EMPLOYEE WAS ROOF BOLTING AND HIS SHOULDER JUST STARTED HURTING. THIS RESULTED IN LOST WORKDAYS STARTING ON 6-16-03.
04/23/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN ENTRY 0 OF THE MAIN SOUTH WEST AT SURVEY STATION 4 AND 90. THE FALL MEASURED 90' LONG 18' WIDE AND 10' HIGH. ALL APPROACHES HAVE BEEN TIMBERED. THIS AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 6'...
04/20/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN ENTRY #3 OF THE SOUTH EAST PANEL AT SURVEY STATION 2 AND 40. THE FALL MEASURED 40'LONG 19' WIDE 10'HIGH. ALL APPROACHES HAVE BEEN TIMBERED. THIS AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WI TH 6'X9...
04/10/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN ENTRY #2 OF THE SE PANEL AT SURVEY STATION 12+60 MEASURING 10' HIGH, 15' WIDE & 25' LONG. ALL APROACHES HAVE BEEN TIMBERED. AREA BOLTED WITH 6' & 9' GROUTED BOLTS.
04/09/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN ENTRY #7 OF THE SOUTH EAST PANEL 22 6+00. THE FALL MEASURED 10'HIGH, 70'LING AND 17'WIDE. ALL APPROACHED TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6' & 9' GROU...
04/09/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN ENTRY #7 OF THE SOUTH EAST PANEL OF SURVEY STATION 1 + 80 MEASURING 10'HIGH X 40'LONG X 17'WIDE. ALL APPROACHED HAVE BEEN TIMBERED. THIS AREA HAD BEEN BOLTED WITH 6' & 9' GROUT...
04/02/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS ADJUSTING FORKS ON THE FORKLIFT AND SMASHED HIS FINGER.
03/28/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 104d lost A ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE LEG RESULTING IN A FRACTURE OF THE LOWER LEG.
03/27/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 34d lost EMPLOYEE'S GLOVE CAUGHT ON THE DRILL ROD CAUSING TWO OF HIS FINGERS TO BE DISLOCATED.
03/17/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCRED ON UNIT #1 IN ENTRY 31 AT SURVEY STATION 5 AND 40. THE FALL MEASURED 80' LONG 18' WIDE 9' HIGH. THIS AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 6 AND 9' GROUTED BOLTS. ALL APPROACHES TO THE FALL HAVE BEE...
03/10/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURED ON UNIT #1 IN THE OLD RETURN ROOM #3 & #4 SURVEY STATION 0+60 TO 1+20. ALL APPROACHES TO THIS AREA HAVE BEEN TIMBERED OFF. THE FALL MEASURED 120'LONG, 19'WIDE, & 6'HIGH.
03/03/2003 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost A ROCK SLID OFF OF A CONTINUOUS MINER AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE FOOT CAUSING A FRACTURE.
02/22/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL ON UNIT #1 IN ROOM #2 FROM STATION # 0T00 TO 1T20. FALL WAS 120'LONG, 19'WIDE AND 7 TO 8'HIGH.
02/04/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None MAND WAS BOLTING WHEN A ROCK MEASURING 5 1/2 X 2 1/2' X 3"" THICK FELL FROM BETWEEN RIB AND THE BOLTS, STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG.
01/21/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None MAN WAS MOVING A CUTTING TORCH IT STARTED TO FALL AND HE GRABBED THE CART HANDLE. THE CART CONTINUED TO FALL & MAN DID NOT LET GO STRAINING HIS ARM.
01/10/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL WAS ON UNIT 2, ROOM #6, AT STATION 2 & 40. WAS APPROX. 35' LONG, 18' WIDE AND 8' HIGH/THICK.
12/17/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost MAN WAS BOLTING WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM ATRA STRIKING HIM ON THE LEG.
12/13/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None MMU 001 IN ROOM #1, FALL FROM 6+40 TO 6+70. LENGTH OF FALL WAS 30 FEET, 18' WIDE, APPROX 8' HIGH.
11/25/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ENTRY #2 NE ROOM OF MMU 001 STATION #'S 1 & 70 TO 2 & 40. FALL WAS 18' WIDE 6-8' HIGH. INTERSECTION AT 1 & 70 FELL PART OF INTERSECTION AT 2 & 40 FELL. FALL WAS APPROX 70' LONG.
11/13/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost MAN WAS WELDING FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. REFLECTION OFF THE WALLS BEHIND HIM CAUSED FLASH BURNS TO HIS EYES. ACCIDENT NOT REPORTED TO SAFETY DEPARTMENT UNTIL 11/27/02.
10/23/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 169d lost WAS UNPLUGGING SUCTION ON BOLTER, LEANED OVER POT & WAS STRUCK WITH ROCK.
10/17/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A 3-WAY INTERSECTION IN ENTRY #1 AT STATION 12+ 60, SOUTH WEST OFF THE 1ST WEST, UNIT 001. FALL WAS 40'L, 19'WIDE, & 8'HIGH.
10/17/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None INTERSECTION IN #2 ENTRY STATION 13 AND 20. UNIT001 SOUTH WEST OFF THE 1ST WEST. FALL WAS 40' LONG 17 1/2' WIDE AND 8' HIGH.
09/26/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost WAS STANDING OUTSIDE HIS COAL HAULER, A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT ELBOW.
09/25/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost WAS LOWERING TOWER ON THE LIGHT PLANT, HAND SLIPPED & THE WINCH HANDLE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND.
09/25/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost WAS PUTTING 1ST BOLT IN 1ST TURN, ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS LEFT ELBOW.
09/18/2002 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted DRILL STEEL FELL OUT OF ROOF STRIKING HIS HAND.
09/17/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF HOSE, HAND SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE.
08/27/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost WAS CARRYING TIMBERING & HIS WRIST STARTED TO HURT.
08/21/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted WAS OPERATING A COAL HAULER, TURNED ON A TIGHT CORNER & RUBBED THE RIB. A CHUNK OF COAL POPPED OFF STRIKING HIS HAND.
08/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 5d restricted TRAMMING THE FEEDER HE HIT THE PANIC BAR TO SHUT THE MACHINE OFF AND CUT FINGER ON A METAL BURR.
08/15/2002 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MAN WAS BUILDING A STOPPING A COAL HAULER TURNED INTO X CUT STRIKING A PALLET OF CONCRETE BLOCKS. A BLOCK STRUCK MAN ON THE ARM CAUSING LACERATION.
08/06/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 54d lost MAN WAS WALKING A BELTLINE, STEPPED ON A ROCK & TWISTED HIS KNEE.
07/26/2002 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None A ROCK SLID OFF THE CONTINUOUS MINER STRIKING MAN ON THE FOOT.
07/11/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 3d restricted MAN WAS SETTING TIMBERS. TIMBER STARTED TO FALL. MAN REACHED TO CATCH TIMBER AND STRAINED BACK.