South Ridge Mine #1 UK — Accidents

Total: 3 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/17/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost HE WAS HELPING PUT BEARINGS IN CENTER SECTION OFA UNIHAULER. ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PORTA-POWER TO PRESS THE BEARINGS IN PLACE. THE VICTIMWAS WATCHING THE BEARINGS TO SEE IF THEY WERE MO VING. T...
06/04/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS HELPING 2 OTHER MEN SET 3X8 HEADER HE WAS HOLDING OVER END OF THE HEADER UP WHILE THE OTHERMEN SET THE LEG ONT HE OTHER END. THE HEADER AND LEG SLIPPED LETTING THE HEADER COME DOWN HITT ING HIM...
05/23/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE NO. 3 ENTRY WHEN THE FIRST CUT WAS TAKEN FROM THE SURFACE. THIS ENTRY HAD BEEN DROPPED AND PROJECTIONS CHANGED.