Shay #1 Mine — Accidents

Total: 571 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/18/2020 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 93d lost April 16 2020 the employee had surgery on EE's wrist because EE had carpal tunnel.
01/22/2020 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None A piece of rock fell and hit employee on the head. The hard hat cut employee above eye brow causing employee to get 5 stitches.
12/13/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost employee put a hand on the bolter and a piece of shale feel from the top and hit middle finger causing a small fracture.
12/03/2019 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 51d lost Had carpal tunnel surgery on 02/11/2020.
10/29/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 33d lost Moving battery cell, pulled on it, got hernia.
10/04/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall on Main South Belt line between xc 156 and 157.
10/01/2019 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee thought the roof bolt was in the chuck and when EE raised the boom the bolt popped out and the roof bolt plate cut EE's arm.
09/20/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall on main south xc159 right return.
09/19/2019 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 53d lost Had shoulder surgery on 12/11/2019.
09/05/2019 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 48d lost Employee had carpal tunnel surgery on 12/17/2019.
08/27/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost taking out a belt scraper when it slipped out of their hand and broke a bone on the left middle finger.
08/09/2019 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 26d lost Employee had Cubital Tunnel surgery on 10/17/2019.
07/25/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 75d lost Hanging wire and twisted knee. Torn ACL
07/08/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost Employee was pulling down pull through curtains when they heard their shoulder pop. Employee is having surgery today 10/17/2019. Employee never missed a day of work until the surgery date.
05/30/2019 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 269d lost Standing on 3 foot ladder hanging curtain when a piece of the rib rolled out and hit ladder knocking EE off and EE landed on the ladder and pieces of coal.
05/16/2019 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None moisture in the safety interlock switch
05/03/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 96d lost Pulling a curtain out of the gob and received a hernia.
04/09/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 53d lost Pulling a belt flapper out from under the belt and felt a pain in the groin. Employee has a hernia.
03/26/2019 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 67d lost Using a pry bar on DMU rails and hurt shoulder/bicep. EE had surgery on torn bicep on 5/30/2019. EE never missed a day work until surgery date.
03/21/2019 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Rock fell between the pins and hit employee.
03/19/2019 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost Twisted ankle going through man door.
02/22/2019 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 81d lost rock fell on back of foot
11/16/2018 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost moving a bolter when the back end of the bolter went into a hole and hit EE's right foot fracturing EE's little toe
11/12/2018 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None E-stop switch had water in it causing the cage not to work.
11/05/2018 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Safety switch on door latch broke and the hoist would not move.
10/15/2018 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Smacked finger with roof bolt
10/15/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Throwing a pallet in a dumpster when it hit a foam canister in the dumpster squirting a liquid in employee's face and eye. Employee had to get a prescription for eye.
10/05/2018 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost Slipped on tram struck knee on tram.
10/04/2018 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost Mantrip hit something causing it to go through the drain hole on the floor board fracturing employee's leg.
09/19/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 66d lost Employee had Carpal Tunnel Surgery on both wrists on 2/26/2019.
08/17/2018 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None something blew into eye
08/06/2018 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Escape hoist broke down
07/18/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall was discovered at 1R2LMS entry #1 at maker 62+55 intersection.
07/17/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 67d lost Employee had carpal tunnel surgery on both wrists. Surgery is on 9/4/2018.
07/16/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None An unintentional roof fall was discovered by the examiner at 1R2LMS entry #7 Between station numbers 63+30 and 64+05.
06/18/2018 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 71d lost Repeated motion. Went and had surgery on elbow for carpal tunnel on 07/14/2020
05/28/2018 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof Fall Main South xc 41-42 entry 7
01/24/2018 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Elevator down due to a bad door switch.
01/22/2018 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Elevator was down with electrical problems (blown fuses)
01/19/2018 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None The elevator had a loose connection in the drive.
12/07/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a pry bar to slide a pin pod over when the bar slipped pinching a finger between the pin pod and the pry bar. Employee received 5 sutures.
12/02/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner was walking away from the miner while they were changing bits when a piece of the bit or hammer hit the employee walking away in the side of the head. The employee received 5 sutures.
10/15/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 84d lost Employee had Carpal Tunnel Surgery on 1/17/18.
10/06/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was straightening roof bolt plates when a piece of rock fell and smashed right ring finger. EE received 7 sutures and broke the bone at the end of finger
09/19/2017 HOISTING ACCIDENT ONLY None Elevator had an electrical problem
09/18/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 84d lost Employee had carpal tunnel surgery on wrist on 4/9/2019.
09/13/2017 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was scaling the top when a piece of rock fell and hit ee in the head. EE received 15 staples.
08/31/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 46d lost Employee had Carpal Tunnel Surgery on wrist on 4/4/2019.
08/21/2017 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 106d lost Stepped on a piece of coal and twisted ankle. The employee never missed a day of work until 11/02/2017. The ankle never really healed and now the doctor has put EE in a boot and told EE to stay off...
08/03/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Truck driver dumping fly ash got dizzy fell into a pile of fly ash. Employee received burns to employee's eyes which employee had to get antibiotics for employee's eyes.