White Queen — Accidents

Total: 92 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
06/11/2002 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 38d lost EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPOT A ROOF BOLT ON THE CORNER OF A INTERSECTION IN #6 ENTRY DUE TO THE SLOPE OF ROCK HE PLACED HIS HAND ON DRILL STEEL TO START HOLE. ROCK FELL OUT STRIKING LEFT HAND.
05/07/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None PILLAR FALL, WHILE TAKING #2 LIFT IN #6 ENTRY ROCK FELL ON THE CONTINUOUS MINER RIPPER HEAD. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED IN #6 ENTRY SPAD #4615, FIRST LIFT TO THE RIGHT BLOCK. NO INJURIES OCCURRED .
02/28/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING ROCK OFF OF THE MINER. EMPLOYEE PUT A CHAIN AROUND THE ROCK TO MAKE A CHOKER AND WHILE PULLING ON THE CHAIN TO MAKE IT TIGHT HE CUT TWO OF HIS FINGERS. THERE WAS A BUR ON THE CHAI...
02/27/2002 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE WAS WALKING FROM FACE OF #3 ENTRY, WALKED THROUGH A SET OF FLY PADS & HIS HEAD CAME IN CONTACT WITH A LOOSE ROOF BOLT HANGING FROM TOP.
02/07/2002 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE WAS UNLOADING BAG OF ROCK DUST @ TRACK PARALLEL TO #8 BELT. HELPED UNLOAD 3 PALLETS OF ROCK DUST. MOVED MOTOR UP 12 BRAKES. WHEN HE STARTED EXITING MOTOR HE FELT SHARP PAINS IN LOWER BACK.
02/07/2002 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CHANGING BITS ON THE LT. CONTINUOUS MINERWITH A HAMMER. EE WAS USING THE HAMMER TO KNOCK THE BITS LOOSE WHEN THE HAMMER GLACED OFF THE BIT STRIKING HIM IN THE LT. THUMB. RESULTING IN A CHIPPED...
01/17/2002 STRIKING OR BUMPING NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS WALKING WHEN HE MADE CONTACT WITH AN EXPOSED ROOF BOLT. THIS ACCIDENT RESULTED IN A LACERATION TO THE RIGHT SIDE OF EE'S HEAD AND RIGHT EAR. HIS MEDICAL TREATMENT CONSISTED OF SUTURES.
01/17/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS CHANGING A BROKEN GUARD ON THE OFFSIDE/INBY END OF THE #5 BELT DRIVE TAKEUP. WHILE IN THE PROCESS A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 12"" X 14"" X 3"" SLID FROM THE RIB AT A DISTANCE OF 8"" STRIKING HIM...
12/12/2001 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS CUTTING THE BANDS OFF OF A PALLET OF BLOCK WHEN UTILITY KNIFE BLADE WENT INTO UPPER RIGHT LEG.
11/29/2001 ELECTRICAL DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted WHILE TROUBLE-SHOOTING A ELECTRICAL PANEL ON A CONTINOUS MINING MACHINE UTILIZING A VOLT/OHM METER. THE METER FAILED AND EE SUSTAINED BURNING OF 1 & 2 AND DEGREE TO BOTH HANDS.
11/14/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A ROOF FALL OCCURRED ON THE #5 BELT ENTRY APPROX. 4000' FROM THE WORKING FACE. THE DIMENSIONS OF THE FALL WERE AS FOLLOWS 20'X20'X7'. 5' COMBINATION BOLTS WERE USED IN THE AFFECTED AREA.
11/01/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 28d restricted EE AND COWORKERS WERE WORKING TO LOAD A PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT ONTO A RAIL CAR TO BE TRANSPORTED UNDERGROUND. THE BELT WAS PLACED IN A RACK BY USAGE OF A FORKLIFT. EE THEN ATTEMPTED TO PULL OU T THE N...
10/19/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 29d restricted EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT RIGHT MINER CABLE WHENHE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND LEFT LEG.
10/18/2001 ELECTRICAL ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REPAIR A LOW VOLTAGE TRAILING CABLE WHEN HE CUT INTO THE CABLE, HE CAME INTO CONTACT WITH AN ENERGIZED CONDUCTOR.
10/17/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS SLIDING HIS FINNER BUCKET ON TOP OF MANTRIP, WHEN HIS HAND MADE CONTACT WITH A ROOF BOLT PLATE RESULTING IN A LACERATION INJURY.
10/11/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS SUPPLYING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE GRAZED HIS R. ARM ON ONE OF THE METAL BANDS USEDTO CONTAIN ROOF BOLTS WHEN TRANSPORTING. THIS ACCIDENT RESULTED IN A LACERATION INJURY OF THE RIGHT ARM.
10/08/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 181d lost WHILE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A CONTINUOUS MINER EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK MEASURING 18"" BY 18"" BY 1.25"" FELL FROM THE MINE ROOF AT A HEIGHT OF 60"" STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD. THE...
10/01/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 3 BREAKS FROM FACE ABOVE BOLTS NO INJURIES NO ENTRAPMENT SURFACE CRACTS ARE WISELHEL AREN AND BOLT.
09/19/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 2d lost, 14d restricted ON WAY OUT OF MINE IN A CROWDED MANTRIP WHEN SOME ROCK PULLED MY ARM BEHIND MANTRIP AND RIB.
09/05/2001 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted EE WAS SLIDING THE WATER BOX BACK IN PLACE ON THE ROOF BOLTER. WHILE PERFORMING THIS TASK HE PINCHED HIS FINGER LEFT HAND/LITTLE FINGER. BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTER FRAME AND THE WATER BOX.
08/18/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS REMOVING AN OXYGEN CYLINDER FROM IT'S STORAGE AREA (CAGE). AS HE WAS DOING SO HE MADE CONTACT WITH ANOTHER CYLINDER. AS THIS CYLINDER BEGAN TO FALL HE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH IT. AS A RESULT HIS LEF...
08/13/2001 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 9d lost EE WAS WALKING BETWEEN THE #6 AND #7 BREAK THROUGH AT THE WHITE QUEEN NO. 2 MINE WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A ROCK, FELL, AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE.
05/04/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 197d lost EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF, STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND. EMPLOYEE DID NOT NOTIFY EMPLOYER OF INJURY UNTIL 5-16-01.
05/03/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted THE MEMBER WAS UNLOADING SUPPLIES UNDERGROUND. HE TURNED AROUND AND WALKED APPROX 3 STEPS AND STRUCK HIS HEAD AGAINST A BROW KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND, MEMBER EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER...
04/30/2001 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MEMBER WAS IN ROUTE HOME FROM WORK HE HAD ALREADY TRAVELED APP 2 MILES WHEN HE FELL ASLEEP AND RAN HIS VEHICLE INTO A SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR #7 REFUSE BELT. THERE WERE NO SIGNS OF SLIDING, SKID ING, OR...
03/26/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A FALL WAS FOUND IN OLD WORKS IN #5 & #6 ENTRY, ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #901. A NEW TRAVELWAY WAS MADE AND ALL SIDES OF FALL WERE SUPPORTED.
03/22/2001 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED LOADING BELT OUTSIDE OFF OF A ROLL THAT WAS ON A BELT RACK WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD CAUSING HIM TO TWIST HIS KNEE.
03/22/2001 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None HAD A ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY X CUT AND INTERSECTION FELL ABOVE ANCHORAGE OF 4 FT RESIN GROUTED BOLTS. IT LOOKS LIKE A SLIP THAT FELL OUT, IT WAS STACKED SAND ROCK. FALL WAS CRIBBED OFF ON ALL S IDES, W...
03/07/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 66d lost EE WAS HANGING BOLTER CABLE IN THE #5 ENTRY WHEN HIS KNEE WENT OUT.
02/20/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 15d lost EE WAS ROCK DUSTING AROUND THE BELT HEAD WHEN MATERIAL FELL FROM THE TOP INTO HIS EYE. EE DID NOT MISS WORK OR NOTIFY EMPLOYER OF ACCIDENT UNTIL 3-12-01.
12/02/2000 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None OFF SIDE MEMBER WAS FINISHED BOLTING ON HIS SIDE OPERATOR STILL HAD BOLTS TO PUT UP DEW TO A CUT THREW MEMEBER WAS CLEANING SAFETY GLASSES WHEN OPERATOR ADVANCED MACHINE RUNNING OVER MEMBERS F OOT.
10/28/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MEMBER WAS PUTTING GLUE ON ROOF BOLTER ON BACK OF MACHINE AND TWISTED WRONG WAY AND STRAINED BACK.
10/18/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None MEMEBER SAID HE GOT OUT OF TRACK MOTOR TO SHUT A SET OF TRACK DOORS. HE WALKED INTO A ROOF BOLT THAT WAS HANGING FROM THE TOP AND STOVED HIS NECK. THE MEMBER DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 3-7-01.
09/09/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS CUTTING KNEE PAD WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB.
09/08/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS CUTTING BELT WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT LEG.
08/22/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 97d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN #3 ENTRY WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON BOTTOM. HE DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT TO EMPLOYER UNTIL 9/1/00.
05/26/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EMPLOYEE WAS BENT DOWN PUTTING BREAKER ON A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN FOREMAN CAME OVER TO HELP. A PIECE OF ROCK 3' LONG 20"" WIDE & 3"" THICK FELL OUT STRIKING FOREMAN ON BACK, THEN ROLLING OFF HITTING EMPLOY...
05/19/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN BELT ENTRY WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER SEVERAL TIMBERS, FALLING AND LANDING ON LEFT WRIST.
04/25/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PLACING A SEQUENCE ROLLER ONTO THE FEEDER WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY STEPPED ON A MOVING CONVEYOR BELT, WHICH THREW HIM AGAINST THE TOP; THEN, WHILE IN A PANIC STATE OF MIND,...
03/24/2000 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 176d lost MEMBER WAS BOLTING THE 2ND CUT OUT OF 2 HEADING WHEN A RIB ROLLED OUT AND HIT HIM ON HIS LEFT SIDE CAUSING HIM TO BREAK HIS LEFT ANKLE AND 3 METATARCEL BONEN IN HIS FOOT, RIB ROLL MEASURED 2'X 2'X10'.
03/23/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 118d lost ATTEMPTING TO PULL RAIL AROUND CURVE, WHEN 2 EE'S PICK UP THE RAIL & LAYED IT ON TOP OF SWITCH THEN GAVE THE OKAY TO PULL WITH 4-WHEELER. WHEN RAIL HIT EE IN LEFT LEG IT CAUGHT HIS LEG BETWEEN SWITCH...
03/21/2000 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None RUNNING S CAR IN #3 ENTRY HIT A BUMP AND IT JAMMED HIS ELBOW DOWN ON THE FRAME OF THE SHUTTLE CAR.