Voyager #6 — Accidents

Total: 26 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/21/2014 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Claim for pneumoconiosis. X-ray read date of 4/21/14. Employment termination date of 5/1/2003.
09/07/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURED AT VOYAGER #6 #35 BREAK, THIS FALL WAS A CONTINUATION OF A PRIOR FALL, ROCK FELL OUT ONTO TRACK.
08/23/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ON 8-23-03 A ROOF FALL WAS FOUND AT #54 BREAK, #2 ENTRY #14 BELT. FALL WAS ON BELT LINE 60' X 20' X 5 1/2'. TOP WAS BOLTED WITH 5' RESIN BOLTS. IT WAS REPORTED TO PIKEVILLE OFFICE THAT EVENING .
07/22/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 206d lost EE WAS ON HIS KNEES WORKING ON A CONTINUOUS MINER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS HITTING HIM ON THE BACK SIDE OF LEFT LEG, BELOW KNEE. ROCK SIZE WAS 30"" LONG 16"" WIDE 1"" TO 2""...
06/19/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 46d lost EE WAS BUILDING A STOPPING. IT WAS LEANING VERY BAD AND WAS NOT WEDGED. STOPPING STARTED TO FALL OVER, HE TURNED TO GET OUT OF THE WAY AND TRIPPED. A BLOCK FROM FALLEN STOPPING HIT HIM IN THE SHOULDER...
06/07/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 268d lost STEPPED BACK FROM ROOF BOLTER AND HIS RIGHT FOOT WENT INTO A HOLE, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST SHARPLY.
04/30/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 294d lost CHECKING FLUIDS IN LO TRAC ENGINE.DROPPED RADIATOR CAP BENT OVER TO PICK UP CAP & PLACED HIS LEFT HAND ON LO-TRAC WHEN HOOD FELL DOWN. POSSIBLE FRACTURE TO LEFT HAND
04/30/2003 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HE WAS CUTTING A PIECE OF BELT WITH UTILITY KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED, CAUSING DEEP CUT - NEEDING STITCHES.
03/27/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None TRAMMING A SCOOP DOWN #3 ENTRY. SCOOP RAN OVER A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE, CAUSING IT TO FLIP UP AND HITTING HIM IN THE BACK OF HEAD. (LACERATION, STITCHES.)
03/18/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE PULLING UP A JOINT OF 3"" WATER LINE, HE FELL ON A PIECE OF COAL. LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE CAP. REASON FOR REPORTING DUE TO STITCHES
03/07/2003 NO VALUE FOUND NO VALUE FOUND None AFTER INSTALLING ROOF BOLT, HE STEPPED OUT FROM UNDER BOLTER CANOPY, WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL, HITTING HIM ON LOWER BACK (BRUISE).
03/07/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING 15' STEEL BEAMS TO SET IN CRIB TO SUPPORT THE TOP. HE WAS STANDING ON BELTLINE PUSHING BEAMS INTO PLACE WHEN HE ALLEGES HE FELT HIS SHOULDER PULL, WHEN HE DID IT FOR THE S ECOND T...
02/07/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 352d lost SHUTTLE CAR CAUGHT CORNER OF RIB WHILE TURNING UP #9 ENTRY, CAUSING SHUTTLE CAR TO HIT RIB AGAINST CANOPY. STRAIN OF NECK.
12/12/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost PUTTING TOP AND BOTTOM BELT STRUCTURE IN, WHILE MAKING A SECTION MOVE, INJURED LOWER BACK.
09/21/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 60d lost EE WAS LOADING 8' ROOF BOLTS ONT HE ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS MIDDLE BACK.
09/07/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None VOYAGER #6 MINE EXPERIENCED AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL AT #85 CROSSCUT. ON BELT LINE.
08/15/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None VOYAGER #6 MINE EXPERIENCED AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL AT #85 CROSSCUT ON THE BELT LINE. MSHA WAS NOTIFIED, INSPECTOR WAS ON PROPERTY.
08/01/2002 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS KNEELING DOWN CLEANING OUT SCRUBBER, WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON LEFT EAR CUTTING TOP OF EAR. EE REQUIRED STITCHES.
07/30/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURRED AT #8 ENTRY RETURN. NOTIFIED MSHA. ADDITIONAL ROOF SUPPORT PLACED IN AREA. FALL APPROX. 9' X 20' X 35'.
07/17/2002 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 237d lost EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SERVICE CAR ACROSS SECTION STOPPED IN ENTRY. RIB ROLLED OFF STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. BRUISE TO LEFT SHOULDER.
07/07/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None AN UNPLANNED ROOF FALL OCCURED AT VOYAGER #6 MINE. THE FALL WAS DISCOVERED BY THE 3RD SHIFT FIREBOSS. THE FALL OCCURED AT THE #35 BREAK 60' INBY SPAD #40016 #1 ENTRY 41015 #2 ENTRY. #41009 #3 ENTRY #4...
06/25/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE AND 2 OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE HANGING CM CABLE. LATER IN THE SHIFT EMPLOYEE NOTIFIED SECTION FOREMAN THAT HIS BACK WAS HURTING. EMPLOYEE STARTED MISSING WORK ON 6/27/02. MUSCLE STRAIN IN BACK.
05/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 272d lost EE WAS PICKING UP MINER CABLE SO THAT THE ROADWAY WOULD BE CLEARED AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
05/16/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 37d lost EMPLOYEE HAD POSITIONED CRIB BLOCK UNDER GATHERING POT. PAN WAS BEING RAISED UP AND DOWN ON CRIB BLOCK. TRYING TO BREAK GATHERING POT LOOSE. EE REACHED IN TO RE-POSITION CRIB BLOCK WHEN PAN WAS LET DO...
05/01/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 290d lost EE WAS WALKING BACK TO ROOF BOLTER AFTER EXITING WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 27"" X 24"" X 3"" FELL STRIKING HIS HARD HAT KNOCKING HIM TO THE MINE FLOOR.
04/03/2002 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BOLTING TOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 8"" BY 11"" THICK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE LEFT HAND.