River Hill Coal Co., Inc. — Accidents

Total: 28 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
09/13/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost Employee twisted back when stepping down out of the bulk truck. Later Shoveling dirt when putting off the shoe, aggravated it even more.
12/09/2016 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None Spontaneous combustion
07/13/2016 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was stepping down off machine and hand slipped off the handrail, heel caught on the track and EE fell backwards and hit back on the opposing track.
06/23/2014 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Prying with pry bar, bar slipped and employee fell.
12/09/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 230d lost At end of shift, in the process of beginning to fuel equipment, employee slipped and fell approximately 10 feet to the ground.
05/20/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Employee fell off dozer and cut hand.
05/06/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost Lifting a keg of grease. When he turned something pinched in his back.
02/28/2013 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 87d restricted Employee was walking on an uneven surface and twisted his ankle and knee.
08/20/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was kneeling down on left knee and pushed up on the screener leg and felt a crunching in knee
09/19/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee reached for ladder with his left hand and felt a pop in the left side of back.
01/19/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning windows on 785 rock truck and fell to the ground.
08/05/2010 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Working on D11 Dozer tracks. Loosening bolts with hydraulic wrench, used air wrench to remove bolts.
11/11/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 41d lost, 47d restricted Laying on back pushing jack out from under truck.
10/30/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was pulling a pump hose, he hurt his shoulder and there is a tear in his rotator cuff.
08/05/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost While changing oil, something went in employees eye. It went unnoticed until later. Employee was off Thur. 8-6-09.
04/28/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 95d lost Employee was walking from the pick-up truck to the drill when he lost his footing on loose dirt and fell on the road turning his ankle.
02/06/2009 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was standing on the tracks while working on a dozer and feet slipped and he fell.
12/18/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Started down dirt bank near front of rock truck at Pottersdale parking lot, slipped on the ice and left foot caught on rock, landed on left side of hip and shoulder. Went to the chiropractor on Januar...
07/02/2008 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 56d lost Employee slipped off ladder of truck, right knee buckled when his foot hit the ground.
06/17/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost Kneeling down on left knee blocking D11N dozer blade.
11/08/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Priming the pump for the transmission. Cap Blew out squaiting oil on face and hands turned to get out of the oil and fell to the ground.
10/20/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost While checking placement of inner part of brake assembly it came down onto his right hand.
08/19/2005 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost DEFLATED TIRE OFF OF RIM WITH PRYBAR, BAR SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL ONTO CONCRETE FLOORING ONTO RIGHT KNEE
06/23/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 1d lost, 1d restricted Coming down ladder right foot hung up on ladder lost footing and fell.
11/19/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted WAS CLIMBING FROM TOP DECK TO REAR AND DOWN LADDER WHILE INSTALLING TRANSMISSION
09/10/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Working outside on welding truck. dirt metal fell in eyes while working under truck. received a prescription.
06/29/2003 FIRE ACCIDENT ONLY None OFFICE TRAILER WAS FOUND SMOULDERING AT 5AM ON 6/30/03 BY AN EE. STATE P0LICE WERE CALLED THE FIRE WAS LEFT TO BURN ITSELF OUT. NO INJURIES
02/18/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 77d lost, 41d restricted WAS SLIDING A HALF BARREL ABOUT 10 YDS AWAY FROM WORK AREA FILLED WITH 20-25 GALLONS OF OIL WHEN SOMETHING PULLED IN HIS BACK. WHEN HE STOOD UP HE HAD PAIN IN HIS BACK & DOWN HIS HIPS.