Yellowbush Mine — Accidents

Total: 70 accidents | Fatalities: 0

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/07/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 18 break, 3 left panel, off of 3Left B Mains, 4 entry inby spad 2996. Fall was 20'w x 20'l x 9' to 10' thick. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
02/07/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at intersection 32 break, 1st left panel off of 2 south mains. Fall was 20'w x 20' L x 9' to 10' thick. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
02/07/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 1st left of of 2 south mains, 34,35 break, 6 entry. Fall 110' l x 19.5' w x 9' to 10' thick. Roof control was 6' torque tension bolts.
01/24/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 20 break 3 left on 3 left B mains. Fall was 100' long/ 9' to 10' thick, and 18' wide. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
01/17/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found 3 left B mains, 7 break, 7 entry. Fall was 45' long x 8.5' to 9' thick x 18.5' wide. roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
01/16/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on slope mains at 23 break, 7 right crosscut. Dimensions were6.5 thick x 19ft. Wide x 35ft. long. roof support was 6ft. torque tension bolts.
01/16/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on slope mains at 23 break #5 entry, fall was 8' thick x 50' long x 19.5' wide. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
01/16/2012 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on slope mains at 21 break. Fall was 45' long x 8.5' thick x 19.5' long. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
11/07/2011 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was told to pull a loose rib that had timbers set in front of it. When employee pulled the loose rib, the material dislodged a timber striking employee in the head.
08/30/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 2 south mains at 5 and 6 break #2 entry 1 break outby spad #421. Fall was 5' to 6' thick x 60' long x 14' wide. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
07/05/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found on 2 south mains 12 break #6 entry 60' inby spad #485. Fall was 8' thick x 19' wide x 60' long. Roof support was 5' torque tension bolts.
07/05/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 12 break on 2 south mains #8 entry, 60' inby spad 495. Fall was 55' long x 7 to 8' thick, and 18.5 ' wide. Roof support was 5' torque tension bolts.
06/04/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 1st left off of south mains, inby spad #954. Fall was 18' long x 18' wide x 4' to 5' thick. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
05/30/2011 POWERED HAULAGE PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Employee placed his left hand on the outside of the canopy of the scoop that he was operating. The scoop went into a mud hole and slid into a rut smashing his left hand between rib and scoop canopy....
03/01/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found off of 1 west mains old track entry 5 break. Fall was 5' thick x 20' long x 20' wide. roof control was 5' torque tension bolts.
03/01/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 1st left off of 1 west mains old track entry. Fall was 75' long x 9' thick x 20' wide. 14 break track entry. roof support was 5' torque tension bolts.
02/08/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 28 break, 1 west mains, 6 entry and 6 right crosscut. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
02/07/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 1 West mains 4 left panel #2 entry 9 and 10 break. Roof control was 6' torque tension bolts.
01/24/2011 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was trying to remove a shear jack pin. Employee was holding a bar when he was struck with a hammer in the right forearm, fracturing a bone in his arm.
01/11/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found 2nd left off 1st left panel off south mains 2-room. The fall was 70'long x 19' wide x 5' to 6' high. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
01/11/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall found 1st left panel, south mains #1 rooms spad # 231. Fall was 70' long x 19' wide x 6' high.
01/11/2011 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found 23 break, 1 west mains 7 right crosscut. Fall was 15' long x 5' to 5 1/2' thick x 18 1/2' wide. Roof support was 5' torque tension bolts.
12/30/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 45 break on 1st left off of south mains, 2 breaks inby spad # 1662. Fall was 30' long x 19' wide x 5' to 6' thick. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
12/17/2010 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost Installing torque arms on miner felt pain in stomach. Employee filled out accident form but refused medical attention, and continued work until 11/10/11. Employee had surgery on 1/11/11.
12/16/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None 4 left panel off of 1 west mains, #9 entry, 7 break. Dimensions were 35' long x 6' to 7' thick x 18.5' wide. Roof control was 6' torque tension bolts.
12/14/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found 1st left off of 1 west mains break 28, track entry spad # 568. Dimensions were 12' wide x 25' long x 6' thick. Roof support was 5' torque tension bolts.
12/07/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 4 left panel off of 1 west mains, between 4 break and 6 break #9 entry. Spad #1521 in #8 entry across from fall. Dimensions were 60' long x 7' to 8' thick x 19' wide. Roof support wa...
11/17/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 1st left off 1st left off 2 south mains 61/2 break to 10 break #2 entry near spad 1202. Fall was 160' long x 19' wide x 8' thick. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.
11/16/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 1st left off 2 south mains at 1 crosscut inby spad 1058 to 1055 no.2 intersection. Roof support was 6' torque tension bolts.Fall was 100' long x 20' wide.
11/02/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found off of 1 west mains 2 left panel #1 entry. Roof fall was approx. 55' long x 19' wide x 7' thick.
10/27/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found off of #2 south mains inby spad # 1024. Fall was approx. 25' wide x 20' long x 6' to 7' high.
10/22/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found on 1 west mains 20 break, #6 entry in the intake. spad # 355. Fall was apppox. 25' long x 19' wide x 5' thick. Roof control was 5' torque tension bolts.
10/20/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was located on 1 west mains 9 break #9 entry. Fall was 20'W x 20'L x 5' Thick.
10/20/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 1 west mains intake #8 entry.Fall was 40' L x 19' W x 5' thick.8 left demensions were 25' L X 19'W X 5' Thick.
10/13/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 1 west mains #3 entry intersection. Fall was approximatly 30'L x 19.5' W x 6' H.
10/05/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found on 1st left off 1 west sub mains, 18break-20break #4 entry, spad # 469. Fall was 110' long 19' wide 7' thick.
09/22/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall occurred on 2 south mains 2nd left break 27 in the belt entry. Fall was 20' x 20' x 8' thick. Roof control was 6' torque tension bolts.
09/21/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 1 west mains, 25 break, spad # 382. Fall was 80' long x 19' wide x 7' high. roof support was 5' and 6' torque tension bolts.
09/18/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 2 south mains #8 entry inby spad # .777 from 35 break to 36 break. Roof control was 6' torque tension bolts. Fall was 120' long x 20' wide x 8' high.
09/08/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 2nd left off 2 south mains at 24break. Roof fall was 6' High x 40' Long x 18'Wide.
09/07/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found on 1 west mains #9 entry break 32 1/2 to 34 break. Roof Fall was 7' Thick x 18' Wide x 90' long.
09/07/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at 1 west mains, 12 break between #4 and #5 entry, 50' inby spad #301. Fall was 15'W x 20'L x 5'H
09/03/2010 MACHINERY PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None Operator had left hand on canopy jack while lowering canopy. His left pinky got smashed between cylinders.
08/24/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found at break 38 on west mains 3 breaks inby spad #1240, between #6 and #8 entry. Fall was 17.5 W x 8' H x 70' L .
08/17/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found at break #5 on 2nd left panel from spad 811 to 361. Fall was 55' long, 18' wide, and 5' thick.
08/04/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was located on 1B belt at break # 14 outby spad # 322. Fall was 25' long 19' to 25' wide 5' high.
08/04/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found in intake on 2 south mains, inby spad # 758 # 7 entry break 32. Fall was 60' long 20' wide approx. 10' high.
08/03/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found at 1 west mains 2nd left panel belt entry, break 2, 1st crosscut outby spad 354 at end of belt channel.
08/03/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Fall was found 1 west mains break 40 4 to 6 entry. Fall was 80' long x 18' wide x 7' thick.
07/14/2010 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Roof fall was found at 9:10pm in the return on 1 left panel in 20 south mains at break # 41. Fall started in the intersection of #7 entry and went approximately 150' thru the intersection in # 9 entry...