Taylor Fork Energy — Accidents
Total: 76 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2008 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | Fall was discovered # 9 entry 2 brakes outby spad # 578 in the intake. Ventilation was not affected, passage of people not affected and equipment not involved. Fall was 19 ft x 60 ft x 4-5 ft high. Fa... |
| 07/29/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | EE was pulling slack off the roof bolter reel and slipped and fell to the ground. He landed on his light battery, he finished bolting the area and then stopped work and stated he felt pain in his left... |
| 06/20/2008 | STRIKING OR BUMPING | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None | Employee shoveling #4 tailpiece, raised up & struck head against crosswalk. Employee continued to work; 9-3-08 saw Dr. due to pain. 9-4-08 employee called to report that he had been taken off work. He... |
| 04/28/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 37d lost | End of shift, employee stopped SC in #5 entry. As he was exiting SC, he stepped into mud and gob, causing him to twist his right knee. He visited his doctor, who refered him to an orthopedic surgeon... |
| 04/02/2008 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 49d lost | Employee was getting supplies for the bolter. He was exiting the forklift, holding the overhead handles, his left foot caught under the seat, his right leg slipped under the forklift, twisting the le... |
| 01/08/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Using a block hammer to cut wire, missed wire, struck left hand causing injury. Taken to E.R. for treatment, stitches used to close wound. |
| 10/04/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | In #2 entry, cut band on bundle of bolts. Band snapped back, struck left arm causing injury. |
| 06/05/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Setting timber on pillar section. Put timber up, turned to get hammer, timber fell and struck his right rib area. Went to the ER after work, X-ray positive, failed to report; discovered when hospital... |
| 04/04/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee operating man-bus. As he passed #4 head drive a piece of metal was loose from guard, it caught his left forearm, causing injury. He completed his shift, then went to see a dr who put stitches... |
| 03/19/2007 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Starting inside bolt, 3rd row. Level chain broke and struck employee under left eye causing injury. Employee was taken to ER for treatment. Stitches were used to close wound. |
| 01/19/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Carrying broken chain ratchet up steps, tripped, right thumb caught between chain ratchet and hand rail causing injury. Taken to ER for treatment, stitches used to close wound. |
| 01/11/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee preparing cable to re-enter CM, knife slipped, causing laceration to left thumb. Taken to E.R. for treatment, stitches used to close wound. |
| 01/04/2007 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Fly pad securely nailed to curtain board. Employee trying to pull down with channel locks. Channel lock slipped, struck mouth, broke tooth. |
| 11/07/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee stated he was carrying a stand for the #4 beltline & as he stepped across the track he stepped into a small hole & twisted his ankle. |
| 10/14/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Putting wreck man trip on track. Jacked up unit, cribbed it; reset jack, put on header, it split, allowed unit to fall onto cribs. Caused jack to twist, handle hit EE on left cheek, causing hair-line... |
| 05/20/2006 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was installing hopper jack on feeder. Jack slipped, caught left ring finger between jack and frame causing injury. Employee was taken to E.R. for treatment; stitches were used to close wound. |
| 04/03/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 301d lost | EE was on mantrip coming outside after completing shift. A 15-ton motor collided with the mantrip. EE was taken to the Williamson Memorial Hospital for treatment. |
| 04/03/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 301d lost | EE was on mantrip coming outside after completing shift. A 15-ton motor collided with the mantrip. EE was taken to the Williamson Memorial Hospital for treatment. |
| 01/19/2006 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE REPORTED HE TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE WHILE WALKING THROUGH INTERSECTION. X-RAYS AT ER WERE NEGATIVE. 1/25/06: ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALIST DIAGNOSED A HAIRLINE FRACTURE. EE STATED HE INJURED THIS ANKLE AL... |
| 12/23/2005 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 123d lost | EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AN A BELT LINE AND FELL INTO THE ROLLER, HURTING HIS LT. SHOULDER. |
| 12/19/2005 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was marking a roller that needed to be changed with a reflector. When he went to put reflector on bracket his hand slipped & hit roller causing pain in rt. hand. |
| 12/13/2005 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was on operator side of bolter. off side man swung boom causing machine to hit wrist. x-ray showed hair line fracture at left wrist. |
| 11/21/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | #3 belt, #38 break, employee was trimming 4"" water line with utility knife. The knife slipped causing him to cut his left index finger at the base. He was taken to the hospital E.R. for treatement. S... |
| 08/17/2005 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING SPLICE OF CABLE. HE WAS HOLDING CABLE WITH LEFT HAND, PUSHING KNIFE WITH RIGHT HAND. KNIFE SLIPPED, CUT ACROSS BASE OF LEFT THUMB. ER USED STITCHES TO CLOSE WOUND |
| 11/23/2004 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 139d lost | EE PLACED THE S & S SCOOP LOADED WITH ROOF BOLTS CLOSE TO HIS ROOF BOLTER AND WAS STANDING BETWEEN THE SCOOP AND BOLTER. |
| 03/18/2002 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 88d lost | EE WAS HELPING HANG MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE COMPLETED HIS SHIFT AND CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL MARCH 30TH WHEN DUE TO NUMBNESS IN HIS LEFT LEG HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENT... |