Wilson Deep Mine #1 — Accidents

Total: 108 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/18/2007 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee prior to shift start was proceeding up snow covered steps when he fell and hit left side of chest on the steps.
01/26/2007 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee is a service man on equipment underground. Another worker dropped a tool box lid on his finger (left index finger) while changing nitrogen tank.
10/10/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occurred in no. 2 entry at spad no. 80. the roof fall measured approx. 15'x25'x6'. the roof fall was on the beltline.
08/09/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A roof fall occured in crosscut # 34 in No. 3 Entry. The fall measured approx 20 x 20 x 12.
08/07/2006 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost A small piece of draw rock fell and struck EE on the head causing a mild concussion.
07/05/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was unhooking a rock duster when he caught his right little finger on the hitching ball - resulting in a cut finger.
06/05/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 257d lost Employee fell on lighthouse steps resulting in a fracture to the right wrist.
01/22/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost EE was working on outside belt drive. EE fell and hurt his back. EE worked his shift then went to the ER on 01/23/2006.
12/12/2005 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EMPLOYEE STATED HE STEPPED ON MINER CABLE AND BRUISED HIS RIGHT FOOT. EMPLOYEE WENT TO DR ON 12-15-05. MISSED WORK ON 12/16/05 & 12/19/05. RETURNED TO WORK 12/20/05.
11/14/2005 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON FEEDER AND WHEN HE PUSHED A LEVER, A HYDRAULIC HOSE BROKE AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN HIS RIGHT EYE.
11/10/2005 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was riding out of mine on mantrip and in a low spot he raised his head and a roof bolt knocked off his hard hat and the next roof bolt cut his head. Laceration to left side of top of head req...
10/27/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MINER & WAS JACKING THE PORTABLE POWER PACK WHEN THE JACK HANDLES PRESSURE WAS RELEASED, THE JACK HANDLE HIT EE IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD (TEMPLE AREA). REQUIRED STITCHES,...
09/23/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing lid from miner and a piece of draw rock and foot square x 1' thick, fell hit ee's three index fingers on left hand. Laceration of three fingers, requiring stitches.
03/30/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE CAUGHT LEFT WRIST BETWEEN DRILL HEAD AND T BAR
02/04/2005 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 57d lost, 5d restricted Employee was bolting top and rib rolled and rock hit employee in back.
11/11/2004 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 100d lost EE stated he was pulling bolter cable slack up to power center and strained his back. last day worked was 11-2-04.
11/04/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 3d lost, 16d restricted EE WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR & WHEN HE WAS GOING TO TURN AROUND HE PUT HIS HAND BETWEEN TOP OF ROOF & CANOPY. DID NOT USE HAND HOLDS INSIDE CANOPY. FRACTURED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER & FINGER ON EACH SIDE...
10/27/2004 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None FALL IS ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #955 IN #6 HEADING OF OLD INACTIVE PANEL. FOUND DURRING WEEKLY CHECK. APPROX. SIZE: 125'LONG X 20'WIDE X 5-7'HIGH. CALLED STATE & FEDERAL ON 10/27/04.
09/25/2004 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 79d lost, 5d restricted Employee was bolting top and canopy swung over and hit ee in face. Lacerations to upper lip and nose, broken nose and sinus cavity under left eye.
09/08/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EMPLOYEE HIT CONVEYOR FLIGHT WITH HAMMER & A PIECE OF METAL HIT EE IN THE FACE, HIS RIGHT CHEEK.
08/25/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost Ee was trying to stop the shuttle car and he caught his right foot between the shuttle car frame and rib.
06/22/2004 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS USING A RATCHET TO REPAIR MINER. HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MINER FRAME AND RATCHET. HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WAS CUT AND MASHED. FINGER REQUIRED STITCHES.
04/27/2004 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BACKING UP A SCOOP AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A LOW SPOT IN ROOF. HE HAS PULLED MUSCLES IN NECK.
03/29/2004 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP AND STRUCK EE'S ARM. CONTUSION TO ARM (LEFT).
02/17/2004 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost EE WAS CRAWLING BESIDE PINNER AND FELT HIS KNEE POP. CONTUSION AND TENDONITIS OF RIGHT KNEE.
01/16/2004 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost EE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY AND SHUTTLE CAR ACCIDENTALLY RAN OVER LEFT FOOT.
12/09/2003 MACHINERY DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 4d lost, 8d restricted EE ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED INTO REMOTE CONTROL CAUSING TAILBOOM TO SWING AROUND AND HIT HIM IN THE BUTT. BRUISED AND SORE BUTT.
08/20/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None A SMALL ROOF FALL ON NO.1 AND NO. 2 ENTRY. THE TOP HAD A SLIP SIDE WET ROOF. THE FALL WAS 20' WIDE BY 25 FT LONG.
06/13/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 207d lost EE WAS USING A SLATE BAR TO LIFT A RIPPER MOTOR IN MINER. HE FELT PAIN IN NECK, RIGHT SHOULDER AND ARM. HE DID NOT MISS ANY TIME UNTIL HIS DR. TOOK HIM OUT ON WORK ON 9-4-03 AND RECOMMENDED SURGERY WH...
05/12/2003 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None SLICK SIDED SLIP IN INTERSECTION. PULLED THE BOLTS ON THE OUTER EDGE ABOVE ANCHORAGE IN THE MIDDLE. BOLTED WITH 4'RESIN BOLTS. PARTIAL BLOCKAGE OF ONE INTAKE ENTRY.
03/20/2003 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE STEPPED IN A HOLE, LOST HIS BALANCE AND HIT HIS RIGHT EAR ON A ROOF BOLT PLATE. LACERATED EAR, REQUIRED STITCHES.
03/12/2003 NO VALUE FOUND DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 239d lost EE TWISTED HIS KNEE PULLING MINER CABLE. SWOLLEN, TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.
02/26/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE HAD BEEN MOVING TIMBERS AND STRAINED HIS BACK. SORE BACK.
02/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING WATER LINE AND MOVING A PUMP. SORE/ STRAINED BACK.
02/10/2003 MACHINERY ACCIDENT ONLY None WHILE MINING THE END CUT OF A PILLAR BLOCK A LG.SLIP FELL ENTRAPPING THE CONTINUOUS MINER AND HITTING THE 21SC SHUTTLE CAR.
01/23/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 23d lost EE WAS LOADING TAILPIECE ONTO A SCOOP. HIS RIGHTHAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOP & HYDRALIC RAM. RING & LITTLE FINGER WERE MASHED.
01/22/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 41d lost EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE AND FELT A PULL IN HIS RIGHT SIDE GROIN AREA. EMPLOYEE FINISHED HIS SHIFT AND WORKED 1/23/03 AND 1/24/03. HE DID NOT SEE A DOCTOR UNTIL 1/25/03.
08/01/2002 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL ON CONTINUOUS MINER.
06/28/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost AS THE EMPLOYEE SWUNG THE ROOF BOLTER HEAD AROUND THE FOOT JACK MASHED HIS FOOT.
06/13/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE WAS PULLING CABLE. HIS FEET SLIPPED & HE FELL HURTING HIS BACK.
03/25/2002 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE PINCHED HIS FINGERS ON A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL THAT WAS STUCK IN THE TOP. BRUISED & SWOLLEN RIGHT INDEX & RIGHT MIDDLE FINGERS.
12/05/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE WAS RIDING MANTRIP UNDERGROUND. THE MANTRIP HIT A BUMP, BOUNCED AND EE HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.
11/27/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN TO MOVE A WHEEL. WHEN HE PICKED IT UP HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND ARM. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL HE SAW A DOCTOR ON 12-13-01 WHICH WAS HIS FIRST MISSED WORK DAY.
09/24/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY 41d lost EE WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS UPPER GROIN AREA. PAIN AND SWELLING IN UPPER GROIN. HERNIA.
08/06/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING BELTLINE. WHILE ON HIS KNEES, HE PICKED UP A ROCK, TWISTED AND THREW IT ON BELTLINE. HIS BACK POPPED.
07/23/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost WHILE RIDING OUTSIDE ON MANTRIP, EE WAS HIT IN EYE BY A PIECE OF WIRE HANGING FROM TOP.
07/16/2001 INUNDATION ACCIDENT ONLY None WATER BUILT UP BEHIND A SET OF SEALS AND #5 SEAL BROKE THROUGH AND WATER RAN TO OUTSIDE IN #3 PORTAL. NO WATER WENT TO ACTIVE SECTION. ALL U.G. POWER WAS DENERGIZED AND ALL MEN REMOVED FROM MI NE BY 8...
05/22/2001 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 38d lost EMPLOYEE LOWERED ROOF BOLTER ONTO LEFT KNEE. KNEE WAS BRUISED.
05/09/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 285d lost EE WAS RIDING OUTSIDE ON A MANTRIP. THE MANTRIP BOUNCED, HE FELL OFF HIS SEAT & CAUGHT HIMSELF ON HIS HAND. HIS WRIST WAS SPRAINED.
04/11/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 297d lost EE IS UNCERTAIN BUT THINKS PAIN FIRST STARTED WHILE HE WAS PULLING MINER CABLE STRAINED AND SORE HIP AND LEG. WORKED UNTIL 4-23-01.