Spring Branch Mine — Accidents
Total: 3 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/26/2000 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A FALL OCCURRED 100' INBY SPAD 120. FALL IS APP. 35'X19'12'H. AREA WAS SUPPORTED WITH 6' TORQUE TENTION. WATER HAD STATURATED STRATA. A COAL RIDER SEAM 8"" TO 10"" THICK 7' UP WAS PRESENT. AREA HAS BE... |
| 12/11/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 24d lost | EE WAS LIFTING FEEDER CHAIN INTO THE MANTRIP AND STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK. EE HAS SEEN THE DOCTOR AND THE DR DIAGNOSED A LEFT INGUINAL HERNIA WITH SWELLING OF THE GROIN. HE IS STILL WORKING BUT NOT LIF... |
| 10/09/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 61d lost | EE WAS STANDING ON SCAFFOLDING MATERAIL 8' UP TRYING TO WEDGE HIGH CRIB. TO REACH THE BACKSIDE HE STEPPED ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE STRUCURE, SLIPPED & FELL, LANDING ON HIS BACK IN ABOUT 6""OF WAT ER. |