Sewell Mine No. 1 — Accidents

Total: 16 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/15/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Rock fall in #1 entry approx. 20' inby spad 156 through intersection to 10' inby the inby block.
04/11/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 305d lost Employee and another employee was shoveling #1 belt when injured employee said his arm was hurting and had a bump on it. I asked what did he do he said that he never done anything to it just shoveling...
02/28/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 335d lost EE was riding a belt ride up a hill break 16 when he said that it quit pulling and went backwards. That when his passenger jumped off ride another ee said he cut it into the rib to keep from hitting h...
02/05/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None The tip at spad 253 about 8 ft passed spad to fell about 16' x 16' long and about 16' x 16 wide looks like just a horse back in the middle brought bolts with it the horse back was above the bolts. Don...
09/11/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None unintentional roof fall outby section the return air course. Roof fall was approx. 18'wide, 60'long, and 4' to 6ithick. Fall occurred in intersection at spad 319. This area has multiple return entries...
08/22/2012 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Employee was operating shuttle car in #4 entry. He pulled through a curtain, pulled forward and hit back of miner tail boom with shuttle car. Impact with miner boom shook him and his left shoulder and...
06/25/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Complain with shoulder after lifting tire on shuttle car with bar.
03/29/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Pulling cable off of spool, he said that bar that was in middle of spool hit him in the left side.
03/20/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE hand was outside of shuttle car canopy, piece of rock fell striking finger.
02/15/2012 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 343d lost EE removed weight tickets from loader when he went to step down, stepped in hole and twisted foot.
12/12/2011 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Employee slipped on ice and fell.
10/03/2011 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 183d lost Employee was walking across the section and hit his head on a roof bolt plate. He was knocked down and when he tried to get up he hit his shoulder, knocking himself down again.
09/22/2011 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None It was wet and muddy, scoop slid into the rib.
08/08/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost Bolting brow when a piece of rock 8"" x 2' x 4' fell out and hit his foot. He was drilling in the rock and it broke loose. Employee twisted back as he moved out of the way.
07/21/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 235d lost EE was struck on the neck and hand by a small piece of draw rock. He sustained a small cut on his neck and wrist. The cuts may require stitches therefore he was sent to the hospital to be examined.
01/17/2011 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Raising the head up to push bolt in the hole and the plate on the bolt slipped and caught finger. Severed Finger - Right hand middle finger.