Triple K #1 — Accidents

Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
08/22/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None During a preshift exam and coming off of an idle weekend the examiner found the intersection caved.
03/22/2005 INUNDATION ACCIDENT ONLY None While mining X-Cut belt to L1 the miner operator cut through an abandoned bore hole @ 11"" in diameter. A small amount of water was encountered. Oxygen was 20.9% and Ch4 was 0.0%. The hole is proper...
02/20/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall occurred on 2-20-05 at 10:00 pm and was found on 2-21-05 at 6:00 am. Roof fall was due to large clay vein runnng through the center of intersection.
10/01/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted While EE was putting a tie-rod end on a 21SC shuttle car his wrench slipped and he fell striking his right side on the wheel unit hub.
07/29/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 36d restricted While shoveling loose coal from the mine floor onto a belt line Employee felt a ""pop"" and felt pain in his left shoulder blade.
06/07/2004 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 60d lost, 11d restricted Employee stepped in a low place caused by uneven mine floor and twisted his right knee.
08/13/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None MULTIPLE SLIPS IN ONE AREA OF ROOF.
03/15/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 150d lost SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE AT SURFACE CHARGING STATION, TAKING SCOOP OFF CHARGE. MINER INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER, WENT TO EMERGENCY ROOM AT INDIANA HOSP., AFTER WORKING HIS NORMAL SHIFT. DIAGNOSED AS TORN ROTA...
12/06/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None INTERSECTING SLIPS IN THE ROOF AT AN INTERSECTION.
05/31/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None TURNED A CROSS CUT INTO TWO CLAY VEINS THAT RAN PARALLEL IN THE CROSS CUT AND WAS BOLTED WITH TOO SHORT OF BOLTS. NO IMPAIRMENT HAPPENED DUE TO THE FOREMAN SEEING IT WAS GOING TO CAVE AND G OT THE MEN...
04/20/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 2 CLAY VEINS RUNNING DIAGONAL IN NO.2 HEADING FOR ABOUT 60 FEET DROPPED OUT. STOPPED AT INTERSECTION WHERE 6 FEET BOLTS WERE USED.
12/14/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost TWISTED KNEE
08/21/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 145d lost EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING OR MOVING ROOF BOLTER AND SLIPPED ON THE MUDDY BOTTOM AND THE BOLTER SQUEEZED HIM AGAINST THE COAL RIB.
03/27/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WAITING TO START BOLTING A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE BOLTS AND STRUCK HIS LEFT FOOT.