West Dante — Accidents

Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
04/13/2009 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall app. 125 feet in length, 30+ feet deep and app. 30+ feet in height occurred on 4-13-09 at No.3 entry, one break inby station # 934.
01/03/2008 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost While working on a shuttle car, an allen wrench slipped and hit him in the face.
12/05/2007 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall app. 300 feet long, 8 feet thick, 20 feet wide was found on 12/5/07 at 8:30 am app. 35ft inby spad #705.
10/27/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY None Employee was unloading supplies, when he fell and injured his back.
09/13/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall was found at no. 2 heading at spad no. 463 measuring 90' long, 18 - 20 feet wide and 12' in height.
06/05/2006 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL ACCIDENT ONLY None A surface slide 14-15 feet high and 12-14 feet wide was found on 06/05/06 at 4:45 A.M.
05/29/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT None A piece of coal fell from the top and hit the continuous miner and bounced off, striking employee.
08/01/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall 20 feet long, 5 feet in height, and 5 feet wide was found on 08-01-05 at 5:30 a.m. at No. 1 entry at spad No. 315.
07/25/2005 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall 170 ft long, 12 ft thick, and 50 ft wide was found on 7-25-05 at 5:30 a.m. at break no. 19 on no.3 main, 5 breaks out by face area.
08/20/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL FOUND DVRING REHABILITATION OF THE MINE.