Upshur Deep Mine No. 1 — Accidents

Total: 29 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
07/26/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Miner helper miss stepped and when pulling miner cable he pulled muscle in lower back.
04/24/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Partial intersection fall. 16 ft. wide x 25 ft long x 6 ft high. 3 blocks inby fan No. 4 Entry.
04/15/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Last cut on pillar block no. 4 entry 5 pad #2065
09/06/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL, NO. 4 ENTRY. 17' WIDE, 8'HIGH & 55'LONG.
06/08/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall no 4 entry spad 1957 12 ft high 30 ft long 16 ft wide. Timber off no 4-5 entry.
03/25/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None NO. 4 HEADING LOADING MINER CABLE ON MINER PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
03/20/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None AT BELT HEADING MOVING BELT STRUCTURE TWISTED KNEE.
03/13/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None BRISELL OFF OF WIRE BRUSH IN TOE.
10/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 43d lost UNLOADING BELT STRUCTURE OUT OF SCOOP BUCKET HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
07/23/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL. SPAD 1245 S-PANEL. 18 FT WIDE - 30 FT LONG - 6 FT HIGH. TIMBERED OFF - REROUTED ROADWAY - NOT A TRAVEL ROADWAY.
06/18/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost AFTER SHUTTING BACKHOE DOWN FOR LUNCH, EE WAS CLIMBING OFF MACHINE WITH ONE FOOT ON GROUND AND ONE ON TRACK, HIS WEIGHT SHIFTED AND THE LEG ON GROUND BROKE.
12/20/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WALKING IN HEADING & JAMMED NECK INTO ROOF. NO. 5 ENTRY.
11/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LIFTING BLOCKS.
09/18/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL NO. 2 BELT SPAD 139 NO.3 ENTRY AT CROSS CUT BETWEEN 2 & 3 17 FT WIDE 40 FT LONG 5 FT HIGH.
09/10/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL BETWEEN SPAD 145 AND 146 NO 6 ENTRY 8 FT HIGH 16 FT WIDE 12 FT LONG. BLOCKED INTAKE ESCAPEWAY, MOVED HEADING.
07/10/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 1 BLOCK INBY SPAD #931 ON 4 LEFT NO. 4 ENTRY. WIDTH - 18' LENGTH - 10' HEIGHT - 5'
07/09/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 1 BLOCK IN BY SPAD 121 ON INTAKE NO. 6 ENTRY 3 WAY INTERSECTION. 10 FT WIDE 25 FT LONG, 7 FT HIGH.
04/09/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL FOUND DURING FIRE BOSS. 4 1/2 FT HIGH 16 FT WIDE LENGTH 50 FT BELT LINE COVERED UP. IN NO. 2 AND 1 ENTRY IN CROSSCUT SPAD 6 & 8.
02/02/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND AGGRAVATED A PRE-EXISTING INJURY PER DOCTOER. WAS A SPUR ON UPPER ARM.
11/01/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None POUNDING WITH HAMMER A CHIP CAME OFF AND WENT INTO FINGER.
09/12/2000 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost LEFT HAND LITTLE FINGER KNOCKED OUT OF JOINT WAS BENDING A BOLT AND FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BOLT AND PLATE.
07/10/2000 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE TRIPPED OVER MINER CABLE.
06/14/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 77d lost EE WAS SPLICING BELT AND THUMB GOT CAUGHT IN COME A LONG.
05/30/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A HUMP AND HEAD HIT CANOPY. NOINJURY ACCORDING TO A X RAY.
03/28/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL ONE BLOCK OUT BY SPAD 146 ON INTAKE.
03/16/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL-N.W. MAIN OLD PILLER SECTION NO. 5 ENTRY 1 BLOCK INBY SPAD 398 20X20 10'H.
03/03/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WAS WORKING ON MINER FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON MANTRIP.
02/14/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EMPLOYEE WAS THROWING CABLE AND PULLED A MUSCLE.(#2 ENTRY)(MINER CABLE)
02/11/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL NO.3 ENTRY, NORTH WEST MAIN, SPAD 923 18 FT WIDE 20 FT LONG 5 FT HIGH. GOING TO TIMBER(NO CLEAN UP).