Mining Incidents

Bluff Spur Mine Coal

Mill Branch Coal Corp · Underground
Wise, Wise Condado, VA  ·  Abandoned and Sealed
ID de mina MSHA: 4405559

Bluff Spur Mine tiene $450K en multas propuestas de MSHA y $0 pendientes en 74 expedientes impugnados, ademas del muestreo de salud y el registro completo de incidentes.

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Muertes
0
Incidentes totales
140
Años en registro
1983–2013
Último incidente
Oct 2013
Historial de cumplimiento
Citaciones de MSHA desde 2000
1,078
citaciones
406
significativas y sustanciales
$449,869
multas propuestas
$353,973
pagado a la fecha
79% de las multas propuestas pagadas a la fecha, una diferencia de $95,896.
Fuente: datos de violaciones de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.
Actividad de inspección
Inspecciones de MSHA desde 2000
377
inspecciones registradas
13,574
horas de inspección
7.9
citaciones por 100 horas de inspección
Esta tasa son las citaciones registradas divididas entre las horas de inspección de la MSHA, por cada 100 horas. Refleja el esfuerzo de inspección, no el tamaño de la mina ni la producción.
1,078 citaciones en 13,574 horas de inspección.
Fuente: datos de inspecciones de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.

Bluff Spur Mine tiene $450K en multas propuestas de MSHA y $0 pendientes en 74 expedientes impugnados.

Disposicion de multas
Las diferencias entre las multas propuestas y las pagadas reflejan tanto acuerdos y reducciones en conferencia como montos aun adeudados. Pendiente es el saldo que se debe actualmente.
$450K
multas propuestas
$354K
evaluacion actual
$354K
pagado a la fecha
$0
pendiente
1,053 evaluaciones son ordenes finales; 74 expedientes impugnados.
Al ultimo periodo de evaluacion el 2015-02-13.
Fuente: datos de infracciones evaluadas y de conferencia/litigio de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.

El muestreo de MSHA en Bluff Spur Mine muestra un polvo respirable de carbon promedio de 0.46 mg/m3 (96% en cumplimiento) en 1,704 muestras.

Muestreo de salud
Una muestra es una medicion de cumplimiento en un momento dado, no un historial de exposicion individual. Estas cifras describen registros de muestreo de MSHA y no establecen causalidad ni dosis personal.
Polvo respirable de carbon
Las cifras de polvo respirable de carbon y silice corresponden a instalaciones de carbon. El cumplimiento del polvo se mide frente a la norma actual de 1.5 mg/m3; se incluyen muestras anteriores a la norma de 2014, por lo que las tasas de cumplimiento son una senal historica aproximada.
0.46
polvo prom. (mg/m3)
16.00
polvo max. (mg/m3)
96%
dentro de 1.5 mg/m3
1,704
muestras
Muestra mas reciente: 2013-01-09.
Silice (cuarzo)
9.5
silice prom. (%)
26.7
silice max. (%)
202
muestras
Muestra mas reciente: 2012-11-08.
Ruido
20%
sobre el LPE
113
muestras
Muestra mas reciente: 2011-10-31.
Fuente: registros de muestreo de polvo respirable, cuarzo y ruido de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.
Tasas de seguridad trimestrales
Citaciones por millón de horas-empleado reportadas. Las tasas comienzan en el año 2000, cuando inician los datos trimestrales de empleo de la MSHA; los incidentes anteriores se cuentan pero no pueden ajustarse por tasa. Los trimestres con menos de 100,000 horas reportadas se muestran en gris: muy pocas horas para una tasa estable.
Citaciones por millón de horas trabajadas, según lo reportado a MSHA
Trimestre Horas trabajadas Citaciones S&S Por 1M hrs
2013 Q4 10 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 10 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,250 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 17,699 12 0 678.0
2012 Q4 35,772 9 3 251.6
2012 Q3 34,489 16 6 463.9
2012 Q2 35,155 11 1 312.9
2012 Q1 36,850 17 4 461.3
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Trimestre Horas trabajadas Citaciones S&S Por 1M hrs
2011 Q4 31,706 12 1 378.5
2011 Q3 33,841 13 0 384.1
2011 Q2 34,904 17 4 487.1
2011 Q1 36,488 18 10 493.3
2010 Q4 32,161 26 11 808.4
2010 Q3 34,315 15 4 437.1
2010 Q2 33,724 23 9 682.0
2010 Q1 33,802 12 3 355.0
2009 Q4 31,325 24 10 766.2
2009 Q3 31,418 19 7 604.7
2009 Q2 32,756 14 4 427.4
2009 Q1 34,271 26 7 758.7
2008 Q4 32,452 29 12 893.6
2008 Q3 60,540 95 29 1569.2
2008 Q2 57,080 85 19 1489.1
2008 Q1 53,210 38 20 714.2
2007 Q4 43,625 27 7 618.9
2007 Q3 37,992 23 10 605.4
2007 Q2 40,463 48 20 1186.3
2007 Q1 42,209 18 11 426.4
2006 Q4 39,356 25 10 635.2
2006 Q3 44,695 20 9 447.5
2006 Q2 45,276 34 17 750.9
2006 Q1 48,525 42 20 865.5
2005 Q4 41,926 45 16 1073.3
2005 Q3 40,382 15 10 371.5
2005 Q2 41,564 30 11 721.8
2005 Q1 41,262 40 19 969.4
2004 Q4 37,998 15 5 394.8
2004 Q3 40,106 16 6 398.9
2004 Q2 41,831 28 14 669.4
2004 Q1 43,075 14 4 325.0
2003 Q4 37,672 5 2 132.7
2003 Q3 37,882 12 3 316.8
2003 Q2 39,793 3 2 75.4
2003 Q1 40,659 15 9 368.9
2002 Q4 40,066 19 11 474.2
2002 Q3 33,497 15 12 447.8
2002 Q2 21,186 4 3 188.8
2002 Q1 23,053 10 6 433.8
2001 Q4 19,240 3 1 155.9
2001 Q3 18,400 4 1 217.4
2001 Q2 17,051 5 2 293.2
2001 Q1 12,507 7 1 559.7
2000 Q4 2,058 2 0 971.8
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 0 0 0
2000 Q1 1,508 0 0 0.0
No se registran muertes en esta mina.

Incidentes reportables

140 en archivo

2013 · 7 incidentes

21 de octubre de 2013 VA · Carbón Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno NEUMOCONIOSIS (ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR POR POLVO)
Mill Branch Coal Corp · Inhalación de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee has filed a black lung claim with the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission. **THERE IS NO ACCIDENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLAIM.**

13 de septiembre de 2013 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo NEUMOCONIOSIS (ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR POR POLVO)
Mill Branch Coal Corp · Inhalación de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee has filed a black lung claim with the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Workers' Compensation. **THERE ARE NO ACCIDENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLAIM."

19 de abril de 2013 VA · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina NEUMOCONIOSIS (ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR POR POLVO)
Mill Branch Coal Corp · Inhalación de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Received a CWP diagnosis on 12/27/13. Employee was terminated on 4/19/13 and is no longer employed with the company. Accident date of 4/19/13 is to accommodate online reporting per MSHA (Denver) instructions.

19 de abril de 2013 VA · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Mill Branch Coal Corp · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Received a hearing loss diagnosis on 5/2/2014. Employee was termed on 4/19/2013 and is no longer employed with the company. Accident date of 4/19/2013 is to accommodate online reporting per MSHA (Denver) instructions.

9 de abril de 2013 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón NEUMOCONIOSIS (ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR POR POLVO)
Mill Branch Coal Corp · Inhalación de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

On July 23, 2013, employee filed a black lung claim with the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission. His last day worked was 4/9/2013. **THERE ARE NO ACCIDENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLAIM.

8 de febrero de 2013 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Mill Branch Coal Corp · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

On July 23, 2013, employee filed a hearing loss claim with the Virginia Workers Compensation Commission. His last day worked was February 8, 2013. **THERE ARE NO ACCIDENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CLAIM.

14 de enero de 2013 VA · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Mill Branch Coal Corp · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee was traveling inby in the No. 4 Belt Entry on a Mac 2 vehicle when he hit a hole causing the Mac 2 to bottom out. Employee felt sharp pain in his lower back when this occurred.

2012 · 1 incidente

2011 · 3 incidentes

6 de octubre de 2011 VA · Carbón Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina NEUMOCONIOSIS (ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR POR POLVO)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Inhalación de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Possible occupational illness due to exposure to respiratory dust.

27 de junio de 2011 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Discovered roof fall at approx. 4:05p.m. on the A West Panel, 200' inby survey station 6254 in the #2 neutral entry. The Roof Fall was at or above anchorage zone of the roof bolts installed in that area and the fall did not impair ventilation nor impede passage or travel of personnel. The fall meas. 30'L. X 10'W. X 8'H. Currently there are no plans of cleaning up the fall.

2010 · 2 incidentes

16 de octubre de 2010 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Individual stated he was riding on top right rear fender of the mantrip. When the mantrip went around a curve, he slid and his right foot was caught between mantrip and rib.

13 de julio de 2010 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The individual was spinning roof bolt and a piece of foreign matter struck him in the right eye. The individual was wearing safety glasses. The individual had to have the foreign matter removed by a physician. This is a medical treatment with no lost or restricted workdays.

2009 · 9 incidentes

16 de noviembre de 2009 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

The ee was riding with the owl shift crew from the 001 section to the surface. Along the #9 travel way, he failed to adequately lower himself for clearance and was struck in the right forehead by a cross beam installed across the travel way. The contact caused a laceration which required stitches to close.

17 de octubre de 2009 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

The individual was standing in the center of the bolter as the ATRS was coming down. His foot was caught in the scissors part of the ATRS causing fracture to the toe area of the left foot.

15 de octubre de 2009 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A roof fall occurred on the #13 belt line in the #4 entry approx. 2000' outby the face. The fall occurred in the intersection at SS6526 and measured 40'x30'x7'. The area was initially bolted with 48" x 7/8" resin grouted rods and 6' cable bolts C2 between rows.

14 de octubre de 2009 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The individual was checking the cable reel on the MRS. The lid for the cable reel fell on left hand.

7 de octubre de 2009 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

This fall was found at 12:15pm on 10/7/09. The fall was 40'x30'x7' 90' outby SS 6591 in B northeast in the #4 enty. The area had been initially supported by 48" cable bolts and supplemented with 8' cable bolts. The fall will be cleaned up.

3 de agosto de 2009 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The individual was taking the miner cable down when a rope hanger flipped and struck him in the right eye.

2 de mayo de 2009 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

The employee was loading belt structure into the scoop bucket and strained his lower back. He is working restricted duty because of the injury. The injury was not reported until 5-7-09.

21 de abril de 2009 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A fall was discovered in the 3 Left off 1 North marker area of the mine approximately 50' inby survey station No. 6262 (No. 6 entry). The fall apprears to be approximately 30' long by 8'+ high by 20' wide. There were no injuries or equipment involved. Ventilation was not affected. The fall will not be cleaned up.

6 de enero de 2009 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The employee was getting in the deck of the shuttle car when a piece of draw fell from the mine roof and struck him on his right shoulder.

2008 · 12 incidentes

16 de diciembre de 2008 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Contacto con objetos o sustancias calientes

The employee was using a set of torches to remove wear strips from a continuous mining machine. He was positioned under the machine and a piece of slag fell in his ear. On January 5, 2009 a physician determined that medical treatment was necessary to treat infection of the ear.

13 de octubre de 2008 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A fall was discovered in the no. 1 entry of 3 west marker outby survey station no. 5388. The fall was about 6,300 feet outby the MMU 003-0 section and measured approximately 30' long x 84" thick x 18' wide. There were no injuries or equipment involved. Ventilation was not interrupted. The fall will not be cleaned up.

17 de septiembre de 2008 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The employee loading wooden crib blocks into a supply trailer when he slipped and twisted his right knee.

10 de septiembre de 2008 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The employee was repairing a broken shuttle car conveyor chain. He was using a shop hammer to dislodge the chain and struck his left thumb with the hammer.

15 de agosto de 2008 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The injured was installing roof bolts when a small piece of rock rolled from the rib and struck his left rib. This resulted in a bruise to his knee.

14 de julio de 2008 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A fall was discovered in a crosscut adjacent to the No. 1 entry of No. 3 west marker about 90 feet inby survey station No. 5387. The fall was about 2,000 feet outby the MMU 003-0 and measured approximately 15' long x 8' wide x 6' high. The fall will not be cleaned up. There were no injuries or equipment involved.

10 de junio de 2008 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Cable for roof bolter machine was hung against the mine roof with a rope hammer hooked into a roof bolt plate. EE was taking the cable loose when the hook , on the end of the rope hammer, struck EE on the nose, laceration and 1 stitch.

3 de junio de 2008 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A roof fall was discovered in the No 1 entry of the No 3 west marker section about 4000' outby the developing MMU 003-0. The fall measured approximately 30' long x 15' wide x 6' high and was located in the intersection 1 break outby survey station No 6169. There were no injuries or equipment involved.

25 de marzo de 2008 VA · Carbón Bombero (operario de bombas) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The employee was removing a step-down transformer offt the top of a distribution box. the transformer slid off the corner of the the distribution box & struck the injured's left leg. This resulted in a fracture of the small bone in his lower left leg. NOTE: The DB Box & transformer were stored and were not in service

11 de febrero de 2008 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

The injured was preparing to cut a piece of metal using a band saw. He lost his balance and his gloved band contacted the moving band gladp. The injured suffered a laceration to his right index finger which requirely sutures.

22 de enero de 2008 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

The individual was preparing to install the 1st row of roof bolts in 2 left face of unit 3. He was visually examining the mine roof as he set the floor jack on the roof bolting machine. The floor jack contacted his right little toe, causing a fracture and laceration. He was positioned on his knees at the time of the injury.

14 de enero de 2008 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

The individual was shoveling spillage from under a conveyor belt and strained his lower back.

2007 · 10 incidentes

17 de diciembre de 2007 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Fall was discovered in the No 2 entry of 3 west marker at survey station No 5395. The fall measured approx 18' X 20' X 5' and will be cleaned up. Ventilation and passage of men was not affected. There were no injuries.

20 de noviembre de 2007 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The ee was dropping cables which were hung from the mine roof, during a power move upon removing one hook of a double-hooked rope cable hanger, the handler spun around and the loose hook struck him in the lower lip causing a laceration. the laceration required sutures.

5 de noviembre de 2007 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

The belt drive take-up was fouled on a shieve. The injured was attempting to free the rope by striking a hammer held against the rope with another hammer. A metal fragment hit his right eye above his cheek and below his lower eyelash.

11 de octubre de 2007 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

The employee was replacing a coupling on the feeder. He was tightening a bolt with a socket & ratchet when the ratchet slipped off the bolt head causing his right index finger to strike the bed plate resulting in a fracture to the end of his finger.

25 de septiembre de 2007 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE FRENTE/COSTILLA/PILAR/COSTADO/TALUD
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que rueda o se desliza

The injured was operating a continuous mining machine in the #2 entry of the rooms mined left off (about 133' inby SS #5867) northwest mains. The rib rolled and a piece of the rib consisting of coal and rock (approx 4" thick X 9" wide X 8' long) struck him, resulting in fractured ribs and a fractured pelvis.

4 de septiembre de 2007 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A roof fall was discovered between the No 4 and NBo 5 Entries of No 1 North marker at survey station No 5476. The fall was 2900 feet 0utby the MMU 004-0 and measured approximately 5' High x 18' Wide by 85' Long. There were no injuries or equipment damage involved. Ventilation and passage of men were not affected.

11 de julio de 2007 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Roof fall was discovered in the No.1 north marker set of entries just outby survey station no 5687 in the no.1 entry. The fall measured approx 18'w x 10'h x 30' + long. The fall is 1200 outby the mmu004-0. There was no equipment involved. There were no injuries. Fall did not affect ventilation or the passage of men.

2 de junio de 2007 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

Pillars were being mined on the MMU 001-0 section. As the MRS supports were being pulled up from the heading, a piece of rock fell (12'X15'X3') outby the MRS. The fall was in the #7 heading about 105' to the right of survey station #4987. There were no injuried involved.

2 de abril de 2007 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The injured person & another Ee were making a splice in a pump cable. Upon completing the splice he attempted to stand up and felt a pop and experienced pain in his right knee.

20 de marzo de 2007 VA · Carbón Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

The individual has been workng the past couple of weeks constructing mine ventilation seals. As a result of the repeated exposure to the concrete being used in the Seal construction process, he was diagnosed with cellulitis.

2006 · 12 incidentes

31 de octubre de 2006 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A fall was discovered in the no. 5 intake entry of the 1 North marker set of entries. The fall measures approx. 35'long x 20'wide x 2'- 4'thick. There was no equipment involved, there were no injuries & ventilation was not affected. The fall will not be cleaned up.

5 de octubre de 2006 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

The injured was assisting in removing of the final drive cover on the continuous mining machine. The cover came loose suddenly and caught his ring and index finger between the cover and the rub rail of the machine.

28 de septiembre de 2006 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The ee and another ee were in the process of changing a drive chain on a belt drive. While moving the chain in place, the weight of the chain broke the weld holding the oil bath in place causing the oil bath to fall and strike the injured on the left little toe.

11 de septiembre de 2006 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE FRENTE/COSTILLA/PILAR/COSTADO/TALUD
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A pillar fall occurred after taking the final lift from the No.8 block on the 3-right off No.1 Northwest panel (3 breaks inby survey station No. 5274). The fall disable the #4 mrs location in the #9 entry & caused the #2 mrs to go to solid preventing it from being moored.The mrf were recovered.

29 de agosto de 2006 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The injured was working in the shop using a chop saw and cut his right index finger. The laceration required sutures.

21 de agosto de 2006 VA · Carbón Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno GOLPEAR O CHOCAR
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

The injured and another EE were setting 100-ton roof support jack. The injured struck his head against a cable bolt head, which was protruding from the mine roof, causing a strain type injury to his neck.

12 de agosto de 2006 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

The 3 left marker section mined into the old 1 left area of the oad R&B mining corporations mine No.1 The cut thru was made in accordance with an approved plan. Once the cut-thru was made it was discovered that there was a fall in the old R&B mining corporation mine. The extent of the fall has not been detrtmined.

8 de agosto de 2006 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The injured was in the process of installing conduit on the ripper motor leaks of a continuous mining machine. As he turned to walk, he twisted his right knee.

7 de agosto de 2006 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

The injured employee along with another person were returning oxygen & acetylene tanks and cutting torches to the storage area. The injured unloaded the oxygen tank and when he bent over to unload the acetylene tank, he strained his back.

22 de junio de 2006 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Caída sobre o contra objetos

EE was operating a Cont. Miner when he saw a coal rib working beside the machine. He turned to hurry and leave area and tripped on the cable of mining machine which caused his arm to strike shuttle car he was loading.This resulted in a laceration (Avulsion Type) to his arm.

5 de mayo de 2006 VA · Carbón Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The employee was carrying a belt clamp toward the belt. Because of the mining height, he had to walk in a bent-over position and felt pain in his lower back.

7 de marzo de 2006 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

THE INJURED WAS IN PROCESS OF MAKING A BELT SPLICE. WHILE CUTTING THE BELT WITH A UTILITY KNIFE, THE BLADE OF THE KNIFE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO CUT HIS FINGER.

2005 · 17 incidentes

9 de diciembre de 2005 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

The injured was working with another employee, pulling the power cable to the section feeder, during a power move and strained his right knee.

5 de diciembre de 2005 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

THE INJURED WAS INSTALLING BELT STRUCTURE DURING A BELT MOVE. HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE LIFTING A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE WHEN THE INJURED FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.

25 de octubre de 2005 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

THE INJURED WAS SPREADING ROCKDUST BY HAND. HE WAS CARRYING 1/2 LB. OF ROCKDUST DOWN A SLICK GRADE WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. THIS RESULTED IN A FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE.

20 de octubre de 2005 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

THE INJURED WAS RIDING A RUBBER TIRED 4-WHEELER ALONG THE NO. 5 BELT AND STRUCK A BOTTOM ROLLER HANGER INJURING HIS LEFT UPPER CHEEK NEAR HIS EYE. THE LACERTAION REQUIRED SUTURES.

25 de agosto de 2005 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The employee was using a pry bar to position a water valve. The pry bar slipped and struck him on his right cheek. This resulted in a laceration which required sutures. AS A RESULT OF THIS INJURY, THE INJURED EMPLOYEE STRTED MISSING WORK ON 8/31/05.

21 de julio de 2005 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

The injured was tramming a fork lift on the haul road between the marker portal and the mine office. He ran over a rough place in the road causing him to bounce and strike his head on the canopy of the forklift. The mri report received 8-22-05 confirmed injury.

19 de julio de 2005 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

THE EE WAS CARRYING A CHAIN & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER ABDOMEN & GROIN

6 de julio de 2005 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The injured was rolling a cutter drum, for a continous mining machine with a floor jack. The top of the jack kiced out of place and struck the individual on the left elbow resulting in a bruise.

22 de junio de 2005 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The injured employee was moving the miner cable when a piece of draw rock fell striking him on the right foot causing bruising and a fracture to the big toe.

13 de junio de 2005 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy GOLPEAR O CHOCAR
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

THE INJURED WAS MOVING A PIECE OF CURTAIN FROM THE SHUTTLE CAR ROADWAY AND WHEN HE TURNED TO WALK BACK TO THE SHUTTLE CAR, HE CAUGHT HIS NOSE ON A CABLE HANGER RESULTING IN A LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED SUTURES

16 de mayo de 2005 VA · Carbón Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The injured employee was outby the mmu 001-0 loading point, aligning the no.6 belt. The mine height in this area is approx. 8' and the injured stated that a small piece of draw rock fell striking him on the head. The injured did not start missing work until 6/06/05.

10 de mayo de 2005 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

The employee was walking toward the roof bolting machine and stepped on a loose rock resulting in a sprained left ankle and knee.

21 de abril de 2005 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The injured was securing a rock duster in the bucket of the scoop. He was securing the duster with 1 of 2 chain binders when the binder twisted, slipped out of his hand and the handle of the binder struck him on the right side. He continued to work his regular job. However, an MRI on 6-17-05 indicated a fractured rib. He is now missing work.

19 de abril de 2005 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

The injured was installing a roof bolt when a piece of draw rock fell and struck him on the right foot. This resulted in a fracture to his toe.

22 de marzo de 2005 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #3 ENTRY (1 BREAK INBY SURVEY STATION 4517) IN THE #1 SOUTHWEST MARKER SET OF ENTRIES, THE FALL MEASURED 140' LONG X 18' WIDE X 10' HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP

28 de febrero de 2005 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN #2 ENTRY (1 BREAK INBY SURVEY STATION #4481) ABOUT 1200' OUTBY THE MMU003-0. THE FALL WAS IN AN INTERSECTION AND MEASURED 30' LONG X 20' WIDE X 10' HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED, VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. THE AREA WAS BOLTED WITH 5' RESIN GROUTED BOLTS, SUPPLEMENTED WITH 8' BOLTS

24 de enero de 2005 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

THIS REPORT IS HEREBY SUBMITTED UNDER PROTEST AND ONLY FOR THE PURPOSE OF TERMINATING CITATION #7343331. THE ALLEGED INJURY OCCURED DURING A BELT MOVE. ANOTHER PERSON WAS THROWING TOP BELT STRUTS UP BETWEEN TOP + BOTTOM BELTS. EE THREW A PIECE TO HARD AND IT STRUCK INJURED ON THE RT UPPER LEG CAUSING A BRUISE AND ALLEGED BACK INJURY

2004 · 6 incidentes

31 de diciembre de 2004 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Injured was helping remove a ripper motor from a cutter boom of the cont mining machine. As the motor moved, a part on the motor struck the ee's watch band and pushed the band into the top of his wrist causing a laceration.

18 de diciembre de 2004 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

A piece of rock had the cable to the roof bolting machine fouled under the deck of the machine. While trying to break the rock, the injured was holding a hammer against the rock while another person was using a hammer to strike a blow. A piece of metal flew off the hammer and imbedded into the injured's right leg.

28 de octubre de 2004 VA · Carbón Abastecedor, Mandadero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE WAS DOWN-STACKING A PALLET OF 6" CINDER BLOCKS IN PREPARATION FOR DELIVERY UNDERGROUND WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS RIGHT HIP AND DOWN HIS RIGHT LEG.

21 de octubre de 2004 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

The injured employee was hanging the cable for the continuous mining machine and experienced a pain in his groin. He did not go to a physician until November when it was determined he had a hernia. He started missing work on 11-18-04 when he had surgery to repair the hernia.

7 de octubre de 2004 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

METAL DOOR OVER TOP CABLE REEL WAS OPEN WHEN EE ATTEMPTED TO CLOSE DOOR, IT DROPPED ON HIS FINGER, CUTTING HIS FINGER WHICH REQUIRED STITCHES

18 de febrero de 2004 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EE WAS DRIVING A BIT INSERT INTO A BIT LINE ON THE RIPPER HEAD WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. THE EE STRUCK GLANCING BLOW AND THE HAMMER STRUCK HIM ON TIP OF HIS LEFT FOOT.

2003 · 14 incidentes

29 de diciembre de 2003 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

DURING THE WEEKLY EXAMINATION A FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY OF THE 4-WEST BLEEDER, APPROX. 5000 FT AWAY FROM THE ACTIVE SECTION 2 BRAKS OUTBY SURVEY STATION 608. THE FALL MEASURED 8 0' LONG X 18' WIDE X 6' HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIED OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED AND VENTILATION WAS NOT EFFECTED. THE FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. NOTE: THIS AREA WAS MINED INT HE 1970'S.

23 de diciembre de 2003 VA · Carbón Operador de carro cuchara/Scooptram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue (LHD), Operador de teletram TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EE WAS HAULING TWO BUNDLES OF BELT RAILS INTO THE MINE. THE TOP BUNDLE 50 RAILS SLID TO THE SIDE. THE EE ATTEMPTED TO PUSH THE BUNDLE BACK ON TOP AND STRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HIS RIB CAGE, RESU LTING IN A DETACHED MUSCLE FROM HIS RIBS.

18 de septiembre de 2003 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo DESPRENDIMIENTO DE FRENTE/COSTILLA/PILAR/COSTADO/TALUD
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

THE CONTINUOUS MINER HAD BEEN BACKED OUT OF THE CUT BEING TAKEN BECAUSE A MACHINE GUARD HAD FALLEN OFF THE MACHINE WHILE IN THE CUT. THE EE & MINER OPERATOR WERE OBSERVING THE LOCATION OF THE GUARD WHEN A LARGE ROCK RIB FELL FROM BEHIND THELINE CURTAIN STRIKING THE EE ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AND HIP.

12 de septiembre de 2003 VA · Carbón MAQUINARIA

RIB ROLLED OFF AND STRUCK ROOF BOLTER ON THE RIGHT FOOT AND LEG FORCING HIS LEFT FOOT UNDER BOLTING MACHINE. EE HAD WORKED HIS REGULAR DUTIES FROM 9/12 - 9/17. HE BEGAN LIGHT DUTY ON 9/18/03.

8 de septiembre de 2003 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

THE ROOF BOLTING CREW WAS BOLTING THE FIRST CUT IN THE RIGHT CROSSCUT OFF THE BELT ENTRY. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE MACHINE. IN POSITIONING THE DRILL HEAD TO INS TALL A RIB BOLT THE CANOPY CONTRACTED AND DISLODGED COAL AND ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S LEFT CALF AND BACK OF KNEE.

2 de septiembre de 2003 VA · Carbón Operador de carro cuchara/Scooptram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue (LHD), Operador de teletram RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF THE DECK OF SCOOP BUT HIS FOOT DOWN SLIPPED ON THE WET BOTTOM TWISTING HISRIGHT FOOT.

20 de agosto de 2003 VA · Carbón Capataz de sección, Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Jefe de turno MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EMPLOYEE WAS OBSERVING THE OPERATION OF THE CONTINUOUS MINER IN THE NO. 5 ENTRY WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIS HEAD & LEFT SHOULDER INJURING NECK, BACK & RIGHT LEG. HE D IDN'T START MISSING WORK UNTIL 8/22/03.

5 de agosto de 2003 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS. 2 ROLLS OF BOLTS HAD BEEN PUT UP, AND WHILE WAITING FOR DRILL TO BE MOVED, HE WAS GETTING MORE BOLTS WHEN A ROCK CAME OFF RIB HITTING EE ON LOWER LEFT LEG AND ANK LE.

23 de julio de 2003 VA · Carbón Ayudante de minador continuo, Ayudante de topo de carbón, Operario de puente MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A SMALL PIECE OF ROCK BY HAND FROM IN FRONT OF A MOBILE ROOF SUPPORT AND INADVERTENTLY ALLOWED HIS LEFT HAND TO GET CAUGHT BETWEEN THE ROCK AND THE FRAME OF THE MRS. *EMPLO YEE DIDN'T START MISSING WORK UNTIL 7/28/03.

15 de julio de 2003 VA · Carbón Operador de carro cuchara/Scooptram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue (LHD), Operador de teletram TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

EMPLOYEE RAN OVER A ROCK IN S & S SCOOP (482), IT THREW HIM INTO THE CANOPY.

5 de mayo de 2003 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

THE DRILL HEAD HAD STOPPED UP DUE TO A SMALL ROCK BEING IN THE HEAD. EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING THE ROCK FROM THE HEAD AND HAD LEFT THE DRILL STEEL IN THE HOLE. THE DRILL STEEL DROPPED OUT OF THE H OLE HITTING HIS LEFT THUMB.

28 de abril de 2003 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE PARKED HIS SHUTTLE CAR AND WALKED TO THE MINER TO HELP SET BITS. UPON ARRIVING AT THE MINER, HE SLIPPED ON SLICK BOTTOM AND SPRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 5/5/03.

29 de marzo de 2003 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TAKING THE MINER CABLE DOWN. THE CABLE WAS HUNG APPROX 7 FT HIGH. HE AND OTHER EE WERE DROPPING THE CABLE WHEN INJURED FELT A SHARP STINGING BURNING TYPE PAIN IN THE R IGHT GROIN AREA. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 4/9/03.

5 de marzo de 2003 VA · Carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EE WAS COUPLING DRILL STEEL TOGETHER AND CAUGHT THUMB BETWEEN JOINTS OF STEEL, CLIPPING THE END OF HIS LEFT THUMB.

2002 · 13 incidentes

6 de diciembre de 2002 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE WAS BOLTING TOP RIB CAME LOOSE ABOUT 8 FT LONG, 4 FT HIGH, SLIPPED OFF KICKING A PIECE OF COAL AND ROCK LOOSE 57 IN LONG, 12 INCH THICK, PUSHING DRILL OPERATORS RIGHT LEG UNDER DRILL HEAD.

20 de noviembre de 2002 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO.A NORTH BLEEDER ENTRIES ADJACENT TO SURVEY STATION NO. 715.THE FALL IS IN THE CROSSCUT BETWEEN THE NO.5 ANDNO.6 ENTRIES & MEASURES APPROX. 40'L X 20'W X 5' HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. VENTILATION WAS NOT AFFECTED.

19 de noviembre de 2002 VA · Carbón DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE NO A NORTH BLEEDER ENTRIES ADJACENT TO SURVEY STATION NO 715. THE FALL WAS IN CROSSCUT BETWEEN THE NO. 5 AND NO. 6 ENTRIES AND MEASURES APPROX 40 FT LONG BY 2 0 FT WIDE BY 5 FT HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED. VENTILATION NOT AFFECTED.

14 de noviembre de 2002 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EMPLOYEE PULLED UP ON PERMISSABLE RIDE GOING TO TAKE POWER OUT WHEN ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS WITHOUT WARNING, HITTING RIGHT AND LEFT THIGH OF EMPLOYEE.

12 de noviembre de 2002 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF TERMINATING A NEW HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE. THE END WAS TIED UP AND HE WAS CUTTING THE "ROPE" STRANDS FROM THE SKINNED OUT CABLE. AS HE CUT THE STRANDS, HE STRUCK THE BACK O F HIS LEFT HAND WITH THE UTILITY KNIFE APPROX 3 INCHES LONG. THIS REQUIRED SUTURES.

6 de noviembre de 2002 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING DRILL UP SPOT BOLT IN LAMINATED SAND ROCK AND WAS IN THE PROCESS OF POSITIONING THE DRILL FOR SPOTTING THE BOLT WHEN THE ROCK FELL AND STRUCK EE ON THE HEAD AND SLID DOWN AND CAUGHT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE TRAY OF THE OFF SIDE DRILL HEAD.

9 de octubre de 2002 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EMPLOYEE LOADED OIL BOX COVER ONTO LITTLE MAC TO BRING OUTSIDE FOR REPAIRS. AS HE LOADED THE COVER HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE LOWER AND UPPER BACK TOWARDS THE LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK AREA. EE DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 11-4-02.

7 de octubre de 2002 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE WAS OPERTING MOBILE ROOF SUPPORT WHEN DRAW ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS AND STRUCK EE ON THE CALF OF OF HIS LEFT HIND LEG. EE DID NOT GO TOTHE DR. UNTIL 10/26/02 AND DID NOT START MISSING OCT.28.

7 de octubre de 2002 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

EE HAD A PIECE OF ROCK BETWEEN THE PADDING OF HIS KNEE PADS AND HIS KNEE EE DID NOT KNOW THE RODE WAS THERE AND WENT DOWN ON HIS KNEE WITH THE WEIGHT OF HIS BODY AND HURT HIS KNEE.

1 de mayo de 2002 VA · Carbón Operador de carro cuchara/Scooptram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue (LHD), Operador de teletram MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING A PIECE OF VENTILATION CURTAIN BESIDE THE BUCKET OF THE SCOOP. HE SAID HE HEARD THE RIB BEHIND HIM BREAK AND ATTEMPTED TO JUMP CLEAR, AS HE DID THE RIB ROLLED AND CAUGHT THE CURTAIN, HE STILL HAD A HEAD OF THE CURTAIN WHEN HE JUMPED, THE RIB CAUGHT THE CURTAIN A NAIL WAS IN THE CURTAIN, IT WAS DRAWN INTO AND TORE SKIN ON LEFT INDEX FINGER.

30 de marzo de 2002 VA · Carbón Abastecedor, Trabajador de suministros, Mandadero HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE WAS AT #3 DRIVE DUMPING POINT CLEARING UP SPILL AT THE CHUTE CAUSED BY A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK THAT LODGED IN THE DUMP. HE USED A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON FOR A PRY BAR TO DISLODGE THE ROCK. AS THE MATERIAL CLEARED, THE BELT RESTARTED AND ANOTHER PIECE OF ROCK HIT THE END OF THE ANGLE IRON CAUSING IT TO CATCH HIM UNDER THE CHIN.

26 de marzo de 2002 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE WAS REMOVING OLD BRATTICE AT #85 CC ON INTAKEAND A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING EE ON TOPOF HIS LT. HAND.

11 de febrero de 2002 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT HE WAS STANDING ON A PILE OF ROCK WHILE HANGING A CURTAIN. HE FELL TO MINE FLOOR.

2001 · 4 incidentes

21 de octubre de 2001 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING MINER CABLE FROM ROADWAY WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN. EMPLOYEE DID NOT STARTMISSING WORK UNTIL 11/13/01.

28 de septiembre de 2001 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING A HOLE WHEN SMALL PIECE OFSANDSTONE ROCK FELL CUTTING HIS NOSE.

26 de septiembre de 2001 VA · Carbón Cargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traílla RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Caída sobre o contra objetos

EMPLOYEE WALKED BETWEEN THE RIDE AND THE SHOP, TRIPPING OVER THE CHARGER CABLE. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST THE LARGE TOOL BOX.

13 de septiembre de 2001 VA · Carbón Operador de carro cuchara/Scooptram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue (LHD), Operador de teletram MAQUINARIA
Bluff Spur Coal Corporation · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

EE WAS HELPING MOVE MINER WHEN IT SEE-SAWED ON UNEVEN BOTTOM. HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT ARM BETWEEN ROOF AND MINER. HE STARTED MISSING WORK ON FEB. 2 FOR SURGERY.

1998 · 1 incidente

21 de diciembre de 1998 VA · Carbón scoop car operator MAQUINARIA
Coalfield Mine #1 Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

THE MAN WAS TIGHTEN UP BOLT AND STEEL CAUGHT GLOVE.

1996 · 1 incidente

28 de octubre de 1996 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Callahan Creek Coal Company · Golpeado por objeto motorizado en movimiento

EE HAD SCOOP PARKED ON STEEP INCLINE AND HE WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS INTO SCOOP WHEN THE BRAKE DISENGAGED AND RAN INTO EE. THE SCOOP TRAVELED ABOUT 2 1/2 FEET BEFORE STOPPING.

1985 · 3 incidentes

3 de mayo de 1985 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Westmoreland Coal Company · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

EE STATED HE STEPPED FROM RAIL RUNNER & TURNED HIS RT KNEE WHEN HE STEPPED ON A PIECE OF CINDER BLOCK.

7 de marzo de 1985 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD MOVED A MINER CABLE AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

1984 · 16 incidentes

28 de noviembre de 1984 VA · Carbón Operario de vía, Trabajador de vía, Cuadrilla de vía MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

INJURED STATED HE WAS PICKING UP CRIB BLOCKS EXPERIENCED PAIN IN RT SIDE AND BACK

14 de noviembre de 1984 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

LOADING 15 GALLON BARREL OF OIL INTO SCOOP WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS BACK.

9 de noviembre de 1984 VA · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

INJURED STATED THAT HE HURT HIS BACK WHILE CARRYING TRAM CHAIN GUARD AND PUTTING FRAME ON 12 CM.

29 de octubre de 1984 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

LOADING OIL BARREL INTO SCOOP AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN SHOULDER

4 de septiembre de 1984 VA · Carbón Motorista, Operario de motor, Ayudante, Cambiavía, Operador de locomotora RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland Coal Company · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

THROWING SWITCH, HAND SLIPPED OFF CAUSING HIM TO SLIP AND FALL--STRAINED BACK.

31 de julio de 1984 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Westmoreland Coal Company · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

INJURED STATED WHILE DRIVING A SHUTTLE CAR HE HIT A BUMP (ROCK) AND HIT HIS BACK AGAINST THE CANOPY AND JOLTED HIS HEAD INTO HIS NECK CAUSING PAIN AT THE LOWER PART OF BACK AND HIS NECK. (FIRS T DAY OFF 08-03-84).

28 de julio de 1984 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

INJURED STATED HE WAS JACKING UP A DRIVE AND STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER. (FIRST DAY OFF 08-03-84).

19 de abril de 1984 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

INJURED STATED HE WAS PICKING UP PIECE OF CHAIN AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN LEFT SIDE OF NECK AND ASOULDER.

14 de abril de 1984 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Golpeado por objeto que cae

INJURED WAS PUTTING CONCRETE LAGGING IN THE SUPPORT ARCHES WHEN A PIECE OF THE LAGGING FELL STRI

6 de abril de 1984 VA · Carbón Soldador (de taller) OTRO
Westmoreland Coal Company · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

INJURED WAS LOADING HIGH VOLTAGE CABLE FROM TEH CABLE REELER TO 2 FLAT CARS AND THE INJURED WAS STEPPED ON BY ANOTHER EMPLOYEE.

23 de febrero de 1984 VA · Carbón Electricista, Liniero ELÉCTRICO
Westmoreland Coal Company · Quemaduras por arco (eléctrico)

INJ STATED HE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING WHEN HE PUT THE CONTACT TIPS IN W ITH HIS SCREW DRIVER IT FLASHED AND GAVE A FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES

20 de febrero de 1984 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

INJURED AND CO-WORKER WERE LOADING A T.R.S. JACKONTO A SUPPLY CAR. INJURED GOT HIS HAND BETWEEN JACK AND CAR MASHED HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER.

24 de enero de 1984 VA · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

INJURED WAS LOADING TANKS, OXYGEN, WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK AND HE SAID THIS WAS THE ONLY THING HE COULD THINK OF THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED IT

11 de enero de 1984 VA · Carbón Motorista, Operario de motor, Ayudante, Cambiavía, Operador de locomotora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

INJURED STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER WHILE LOADING 16\ COLLARS ON SUPPLY YARD

1983 · 9 incidentes

16 de noviembre de 1983 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
Westmoreland Coal Company · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

INJURED WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SLATE FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOARDS AND STRUCK INJURED ON LEFT HAND.

12 de noviembre de 1983 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Westmoreland Coal Company · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

INJURED WAS SANDING FOR OTHER MOTORMAN AND POLE CAME OFF TROLLEY WIRE STRIKING INJURED ON FOREHEAD. (SUTURES)

8 de noviembre de 1983 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED IT IS APPARENT THAT THE MOTORMEN WERE USING A BOARD TO SHIV A ROCK DUSTER OFF THE TRACK BOARD CAME OUT STRIKING INJURED ABOVE RIGHT EYE

29 de agosto de 1983 VA · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy NEUMOCONIOSIS (ENFERMEDAD PULMONAR POR POLVO)
Westmoreland Coal Company · Inhalación de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

PNEUMOCONIOSIS

2 de febrero de 1983 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland Coal Company · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

FROM INFORMATION RECEIVED, IT IS APPARENT THAT INJURED WAS PUTTING STOP BLOCK UNDER MINE CAR AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN THE STOP BLOCK AND MINE CAR.

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