Walker Branch Mine — Accidents
Total: 4 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/16/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY | None | HE WAS WORKING WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, CHANGING APUMP ON LOADER. NOTICED SORENESS WHICH CONTINUEDTO GET WORSE. SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION JUNE 8. DID NOT REPORT TO FOREMAN UNTIL 8/16/00. HAS NOT RETURNED... |
| 04/01/2000 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 110d lost | HE STATED THAT WHILE RUNNING LOADER IN TIGHT SHOT, LOADER HIT BOTTOM AND JERKED HIM. BACK WAS STIFF AND SORE WITH PAIN RADIATING DOWN LEGS. HE DID NOT REPORT THIS UNTIL 5/9/00. HIS LAST DAY WO RKED WA... |
| 03/15/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 6d lost | EE WAS CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON 418 DRILL STEPPEDDOWN TO GROUND PUTTING RIGHT FOOT ON SMALL ROCK THE ROCK TURNED OVER CAUSING HIS FOOT TO MOVE TWISTING HIS ANKLE |
| 01/06/2000 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | STRUCK BY LARGE 6-7 TON SANDSTONE BOULDER THAT ROLLED OUT OF SHOT MATERIAL APPROX. 120', STRIKING TRUCK ON DRIVER SIDE. |