Roytown Deep Mine — Accidents

Total: 69 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/28/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The man rode on the personnel carrier at the beginning of the shift to the section. When he arrived at the section, he reported that he had back pain from hitting a bump while riding on the carrier.
05/02/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 4d restricted The man was pulling miner cable to place against the rib when he stated he developed pain in his low back.
05/02/2013 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The man was bending a roof bolt and installing the bolt in the roof bolter chuck. While straightening the bolt, the plate slid down the bolt and pinched his finger between the plate and chuck.
04/03/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 6d restricted The man was scaling down loose roof in an area supported with roof bolts and straps when a piece of rock fell and struck the man on the head.
10/03/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted The man was walking in the section when he felt a pain in his back.
08/14/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was scaling roof rock with a rock bar when a piece of scale struck the man on the arm. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only (stitches)
08/13/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 56d restricted The man was pushing up on a panel on a Kennedy wall when he felt a pain in his wrist.
06/22/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was adjusting the canopy on a shuttle car. The socket he placed on a bolt fell off the bolt before he attached the ratchet to the socket. The socket struck the man on the lip. Report filed fo...
06/01/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The man was preparing to re-position the roof bolter when a piece of roof scale fell between the roof bolts and struck the man on the back.
05/16/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was repairing a sprocket on a shuttle car when the lid slipped and struck the man's fingers. The man received medical treatment on 5-17-12 to receive stitches.
03/31/2012 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was tramming a personnel carrier on the travelway when he hit a rut causing the steering wheel to spin around and strike his hand. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only.
03/28/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted The man was rock dusting in a crosscut when a piece of roof rock fell between the roof bolts and struck the man on the hardhat and knee.
03/10/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was pulling roof mats off of the supply scoop when he cut his finger on the edge of the mat. Report filed for medical treatment only.(Stitches)
03/06/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted The man was installing a roof bolt when a piece of roof rock fell from around the bolt and struck the man on the thigh.
11/07/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was placing his hand on the roof bolter when he slipped and struck his mouth against the base of the roof bolter canopy. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only(chipped tooth)
10/26/2011 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was walking up an entry when he struck his ear against a metal roof mat. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only (stitches)
10/20/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted The man was bending a roof bolt as he was preparing to install it into the roof when he felt a pain in his lower back. The man continued to perform his normal work duties until 10-28-11 at which time...
08/29/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 95d restricted The man was walking in the section when he stepped in a hole and twisted his knee.
08/26/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was bending a roof bolt when he fell forward and struck his forehead against the ATRS system on the roof bolting machine. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only. (stitches)
08/19/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was removing a piece of rock from the continuous miner with a rock pry bar when he struck his hand against the mine roof and lacerated his hand. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only(stitch...
08/02/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 30d restricted The man was operating a personnel carrier on the outby travelway when a piece of roof scale fell and struck the man on the hardhat.
07/07/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was changing drill steels at the roof bolter head when a piece of roof scale fell and struck the man on the right hand. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only (stitches)
03/21/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted While crossing the belt, the man stepped onto the bottom and twisted his ankle.
02/15/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None As the man began drilling the roof, a piece of roof scale fell and struck the man on the hand. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only.
02/11/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 55d restricted The man was shoveling coal onto the conveyor belt when he felt pain in his shoulder. The man continued to work his regular duties until 8-22-11 when he went on restricted duty status.
01/19/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 362d lost The man was bending a roof bolt while pushing it into the roof when he felt a pain in his shoulder.
04/09/2010 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was tightening a shuttle car tire with a socket wrench. The wrench slipped off the bolt causing the man to strike his hand against the frame of the machine. Report filed for Medical Treatment...
02/23/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None While putting a box of resin on the roof bolter tray, a piece of roof rock fell and struck the man on the shoulder. The man continued to work at regular job duties until 3-4-10 at which time he repor...
11/23/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE was cleaning rock off of the cont. miner when a piece fell and struck the EE on the foot behind the steel toe. Report filed for medical treatment only.
11/19/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost The man was lying under a feeder burning with a torch when a piece of slag went into his ear. The man worked in regular job until 12-1-09 when he reported off.
11/10/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Man was guiding the drill steel to the roof and a piece of scale fell and struck the man on the hand.
11/09/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost The man was lifting crib blocks when he felt a pain in his back. Man worked until 11/17/09 at which time he reported off.
11/03/2009 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 11d lost The man was tramming a shuttle car when the canopy struck a roof mat ripping the mat from the roof. The end of the mat came towards the operator's compartment lacerating the man's hand.
10/26/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While spinning a roof bolt in the roof a piece of scale fell and struck man on the lip. Note: report filed for medical treatment only (stitch)
08/19/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 219d lost The man was lifting the end of a cross bar when the other end fell off the pile causing the mans arm to jerk. NOTE: man continued to work regular duties until 9/17/09 when he reported off work.
08/03/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Man was swinging boom out on roof bolter when a piece of roof rock fell between the roof, rib and ATRS and struck man on thigh.
06/05/2009 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost The man was closing the scrubber compartment door on the continuous miner, when he pinched his finger between the door and the machine.
04/15/2009 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 100d lost The man was making a splice in a cable when the screwdriver slipped and lacerated his thumb. The man worked until 4-27-09 at which time he reported off.
03/17/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost the man was installing a roof bolt near the rib. As he lower the head of the bolter, it struck his right thigh.
01/12/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost The man was knocking a used drill bit off of a drill steel when the bit bounced off the canopy and down his shirt collar.
01/02/2009 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 83d lost The man was standing behind the roof bolter. When the cable reel was started, the cable struck the man on the leg and knocked him down.
11/11/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 26d lost EE was bending a roof bolt when he slipped and felt a pain in his back. The man continued to work untill 11/20/08 at which time he reported off.
10/13/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost The man was lifting an oil can and felt a pain in his back.
10/08/2008 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost The continuous miner was loading into a shuttle car. A piece of rock bounced off the shuttle car and into the crosscut and struck the man on the leg. The man continued to work until 10/15/08 which was...
08/07/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 127d lost The EE was pilling miner cable when he felt a pain in his shoulder.
06/27/2008 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost The man was walking up the Entry when he struck his back against a metal strap.
06/09/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost The man was lifting his tool box when it slipped out of his hand and struck him on the left middle finger.
05/13/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 118d lost The man was lifting a roll of conveyor belt when he felt a pain in his right shoulder.
01/17/2008 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost The man was lifting belt structure when he felt pain in his lower back.
10/22/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The man was trimming a shovel handle with a knife when the knife slipped and cut the man's left thumb. Report filed for medical treatment only-stitches.