UZ No. 2 — Accidents
Total: 21 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/11/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | He was working on underground deals, he was loading the machine with seal tex with safety glasses some of the seal tee got under his safety glasses. He went to eye doctor and they flushed his eye, he... |
| 07/11/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost | He was working on underground seals. He was loading the machine with seal tec with safety glasses some of the seal tec got under his safety glasses. He went to eye doctor & they flushed his ey e, he h... |
| 06/17/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 131d lost | Employee was changing blower motor on roof bolter and tripped and fell, straining his lower back. He continued to work until 7-14-11, at which time he was taken off work by Dr. |
| 06/14/2011 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee stated that he was putting rub rail on the miner with scoop. He put a slate bar between the rub rail and the scoop and the scoop backed off and caused pressure on the bar that knocked the bar... |
| 05/09/2011 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Employee was moving a car cable and strained left shoulder. He has had previous problems with the shoulder for years prior to becoming an employee. Dr. placed employee on restricted duty. Company beli... |
| 03/02/2011 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 58d restricted | THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A BENT ROOF BOLT OUT OF THE HOLE AND HE HIT THE WRONG LEVER AND THE BOLT STRUCK HIM ON HIS RIGHT WRIST. |
| 09/15/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 144d lost | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS ON THE MAN TRIP, COMING TO THE SURFACE, IT BOUNCED HIM AND HURT HIS BACK. |
| 09/09/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 28d lost | SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR STATED HE RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CAR CANNOPY. |
| 08/16/2010 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | CONTINUOUS MINER OPERATOR WAS PULLING A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK OFF THE TOP OF THE MINER AND IT HIT HIM ON THE LEG. |
| 08/14/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | TWO MEN WERE RIDING A GOLF CART TOWARD THE MINE PORTAL DOWN GRADE WHEN THE BRAKES FAILED AND THEY RAN THE GOLF CART INTO A GRAVEL PILE. |
| 08/14/2010 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 175d restricted | TWO MEN WERE RIDING IN A GOLF CART TOWARD THE MINE PORTAL DOWN GRADE WHEN THEIR BRAKES FAILED AND THEY RAN THE GOLF CART INTO A GRAVEL PILE. |
| 08/09/2010 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | ACCIDENT ONLY | None | A ROCK FALL WAS FOUND IN THE NUMBER FOUR (4) ENTRY OF THE 3-WEST SUB-MAINS ON 8-9-2010, THE APPROXIMATE SIZE OF THE FALL WAS 20' WIDE, 20' LONG AND 10' HIGH. THE ROOF WAS A LAMINATED STACK ROCK, AND H... |
| 07/31/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING OIL IN THE SCOOP AND WAS GOING TO KNOCK A HOLE IN THE TOP OF A FIVE (5) GALLON CAN WITH A PICK HAMMER AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND WITH THE HAMMER. |
| 05/05/2010 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | A piece of draw rock fell from the roof striking the operator on the left shoulder. |
| 02/24/2010 | ELECTRICAL | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | EE WAS CHECKING VOLTAGE AT THE CONTINUOUS MINER CAT HEAD AT THE POWER CENTER WITH A SMALL VOLT METER AND IT BLEW UP IN HIS HANDS. |
| 12/22/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 111d lost | EE strained his neck when he trammed a shuttle car up onto the boom and when he backed off was jarred. |
| 09/24/2009 | FALL OF ROOF OR BACK | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A piece of rock fell from between bolts striking him on left hand fracturing left index finger. |
| 08/24/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Cutting a piece of belt for a splice and the utility knife slipped and cut right thigh requiring 7 stitches. |
| 08/06/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was laying 6 inch water line and smashed his left pinky finger |
| 05/09/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Victim was cutting a piece of conveyor belt with a utility knife when the knife slipped resulting in a laceration on index finger on left hand. 4 sutures were needed to close the wound. |
| 04/30/2009 | ELECTRICAL | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Was moving a cable and grabbed a spot that caused an electrical shock resulting in a burn to left hand. |