Shumate Upper Cedar Grove — Accidents
Total: 18 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2002 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 7d lost | INJURED WAS WATCHING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE CLEAN AFTER THE BELT HAD BEEN PULLED BACK. AS THEY WERE CLEANING THE SCOOP CAUGHT A BELT RAIL AND KICKED IT UP STRIKING INJURED IN RIBS & HEAD. |
| 08/05/2002 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 183d lost | INJURED WAS STANDING ON TOP OF MANTRIP TAKING IT OFF CHARGE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME OIL. THIS CAUSED HIM TO FALL BACKWARDS STRIKING HIS LOWER BACK AGAINST THE CANOPY OF THE MANTRIP. |
| 04/20/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 12d lost | INJURED WAS MOVING MINER CABLE FROM ROADWAY AND FELT PAIN FROM THIS IN BACK. CALLED IN MONDAY & STATED THAT HE HAD A DR.'S APPT. ON APRIL 24TH, 2002, WE WERE NOTIFIED HE WOULD BE OFF WORK FOR THIS INJ... |
| 03/27/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 315d lost | INJURED WAS LOADING BELT STRUCTURE INTO SCOOP BUCKET. HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK AND THEN HIS LEG WENT NUMB CAUSING HIM TO FALL. |
| 01/04/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None | EE ALLEDGES THAT WHILE HE WAS PULLING HOSE HE INJURED HIS NECK. |
| 11/28/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 59d lost | EE WAS UNDERGROUND UNLOADING CINDER BLOCKS ON HIS KNEES (DUE TO COAL HEIGHT). HE TWISTED AROUND TO THROW A BLOCK AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LT. KNEE. HE CONTINUED WORKING UNTIL JAN.10, 2002 WHEN HE HAD SURG... |
| 10/25/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 145d lost | EE STATES THAT HE INJURED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTINGTHE PLANETARY OF A 14CM15 MINER. THIS INCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO MINE MANAGEMENT UNTIL 1AM ON FRIDAY, 10.26/01 |
| 09/20/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED WAS PRYING ON JACK WITH SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND STRUCK EE IN THE FOREHEAD. |
| 08/10/2001 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | EE HAS HAD REPEATED TRAUMA TO HIS LEFT ELBOW. HE COMPLAINS OF A BURNING SENSATION IN HIS ELBOW. I WAS NOTIFIED 8-10-01. |
| 07/30/2001 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | EE WAS SETTING A TIMBER WHEN A FALL OCCURRED. A ROCK MEASURING 2'X2'X4"" FELL, STRIKING EE ON L SHOULDER. |
| 04/19/2001 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS WALKING BESIDE SCOOP WHEN BELT STAND CAUGHT BELT IN ROADWAY AND FLEW UP AND HIT HIM IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. |
| 03/05/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED WAS TRIMMING SPLICE ON OFFSIDE OF #4 BELT AND AS HE V'D OUT THE SPLICE HE CUT HIS RIGHT WRIST. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL AND RECEIVED FIVE SUTURES AND WAS RELEASED. |
| 02/20/2001 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 16d lost | EE INJURED HIS WRIST WHILE LOADING BELT STRUCTURE IN ORDER TO MAKE A BELT MOVE THE NEXT NIGHT. HE FELT PAIN WHILE LOADING THE STRUCTURE BUT HE FINISHED THE SHIFT ANYWAY. AFTER HE GOT HOME HE D ECIDED... |
| 12/16/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS PART OF A CREW RECOVERING MINE RAILS AND EQUIPMENT. WHILE DOING SO A PIECE OF RUST OR DIRT GOT IN HIS EYE. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT & WENT TO THE DOCTOR. |
| 09/28/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED WAS CUTTING A SHUTTLE CAR CABLE WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. HIS HAND SLIPPED CAUSING A KNIFE TO CUT HIS STOMACH. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 4 SUTURES. |
| 04/28/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | EE WAS MOVING BELT STRUCTURE - FELT PAIN IN MIDDLE OF HIS BACK. |
| 03/09/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE ALLEGES TO HAVE INJURED HIS KNEE WHILE LOADING BELT STRUCTURE. WE ARE PROTESTING THIS CLAIM. |
| 01/12/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | INJURED WAS TRIMMING A SPLICE IN THE CONVEYOR BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. THE WOUND WAS DRESSED AND HE WENT TO THE HOSPITAL WHERE HE RECEIVED 7 STIT CHES. |