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20 de enero de 2026 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Was removing rock from continuous miner when the corner broke off rock and struck them on right eyebrow and nose causing laceration requiring 8 sutures, employee was treated and released at hospital

12 de septiembre de 2025 WV · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was helping another employee remove the discharge shaft from the shuttle car conveyor reducer while the other employee was using slate bar to hold up the shaft, EE was prying with a bar when EE reach down to pick up the shaft it fell striking EE's rt foot big toe causing laceration and fractured big toe requiring 7 sutures

10 de febrero de 2025 WV · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was sliding rub rail out of the way. Rub rail slid off the block that was supporting it and EE's finger was caught between the rub rail and the block causing a laceration requiring 6 sutures.

27 de enero de 2025 WV · Carbón Apuntalador de tajo largo, Ayudante de apuntalador, Cuadrilla de avance en tajo largo, Operario de avance, Colocador de gatos, Ayudante de avance en tajo largo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was loading an argon tank onto a scoop when EE smashed the tip of EE's right index finger against the light housing on the scoop.

16 de noviembre de 2024 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

While handloading block into scoop bucket, employee felt pain and a pop in right shoulder. Continued to work until 2-5-25 when employee was taken off work.

15 de agosto de 2024 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Two rope bolts had gotten lodged behind drill boom on bolter. EE extended the boom and was pulling on rope bolt when the second one came loose and struck EE in the lip requiring 6 sutures to close the laceration

1 de abril de 2024 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was unloading bolt supplies from the roof bolter for repairs, while moving a stack of roof straps EE's left ring finger was caught between the straps resulting in a laceration requiring 5 sutures to close the wound Equipment Type

6 de febrero de 2024 WV · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was trying to lift a small knack toolbox upon a 4-wheeler to move it up when as EE lifted, EE felt sharp pain in lower back. EE was taken by ambulance to hospital and taken off work due to the injury.

14 de septiembre de 2023 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee stated: was lifting 1 bundle of roof bolter plates from the side of the bolter to the tray and felt pain in right shoulder. Went to ER, told to follow up with Ortho who placed employee off work for 2 weeks.

17 de agosto de 2023 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Bending 5 foot roof bolts to make it easier to install in lower mining conditions employee felt pain in left shoulder, mining height was 55 inches

4 de mayo de 2023 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was bolting in the #5 entry, when removing the steel from the roof the finisher separated from the pusher allowing the pusher to come out of the chuck striking EE in the safety glasses on left side of the face, EE was taken off work at this time

16 de febrero de 2023 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee had finished setting bits on #1 cm 6322 and was picking up unused buckets of bits off c/m and felt sharp pain in left shoulder. EE didn't cease work or miss any time until 6-6-23 when EE had surgery to repair the left shoulder and was taken off work then.

17 de junio de 2022 WV · Carbón Motorista, Operario de motor, Ayudante, Cambiavía, Operador de locomotora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE was installing a draw head on a flat car, as EE was lifting the draw head over a ledge on the car EE felt pain in lower back. EE continued to work until 7-20-22 when EE was taken off work by the Dr and prescribed physical therapy.

17 de mayo de 2022 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was removing a 5 foot bolt from the tray of the roof bolter when the employee struck left ring finger against the bolt head and the ATRS causing a simple fracture to the tip end of finger

8 de noviembre de 2021 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was helping change 1000' of belt when the blue rope got hung on bottom hanger. EE flagged scoop to stop and went over to free the rope when the chain holding sheave wheel broke allowing sheave wheel to hit EE in the left side. EE was taken to hospital and released back to work but now is off work. All scans and test was negative when done at hospital

25 de agosto de 2021 WV · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was pulling on miner cable felt pain in abdomen, did continue to work from 08/25/21 until 7-25-22 when EE had to have the place repaired due to increased pain in that area.

17 de agosto de 2021 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Down on EE's knees pulling fly pad off the curtain board when EE felt a pop in EE's chest, EE finished EE's shift then went to hospital next day, was diagnosed with strained chest muscles told to remain off work at least two weeks

18 de mayo de 2021 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Was picking up miner cable to hang, felt pain in lower back

14 de noviembre de 2019 WV · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee and three others were installing a transition roller on the new belt head installation. They put the roller on the rail and were sliding it into place when one side slipped off the rail allowing the roller to fall, hitting the injured on the top of the left foot, resulting in a fracture. Became reportable at diagnosis on 12/2/9. EE missed no work before then.

11 de noviembre de 2019 WV · Carbón Minero, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee felt pop in pec muscle when lifting themselves out of forklift. Was given off work 2 mths and prescribed PT, we ask this be charged as a OCC Illness due to no event, this would be no different than getting out of a chair, on 11-12-19 EE was taken to hospital the prior shift for chest pains while standing in track entry two similar occurrences in 2 days?

15 de agosto de 2019 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was recovering 4" water line that was hung from the mine roof, as the employee was loosening a coupling, a chain that was supporting the water line came loose allowing the water line to fall. This caused the chain to unwrap itself from the water line striking EE in the face resulting in a small cut on the left eye lid and an abrasion on EE's cornea.

30 de abril de 2019 WV · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Removing a cam roller from 72" structure turned body to lay roller on ground, right knee hurt. Testing shows osteoarthritic changes, medial joint narrowing. EE was taken to ER on 4/30/19 released back to work, went to another ER & hasn't worked since 4/30/19. Prior knee Sx. Ask this be deemed an occ. Ill. not lost days due to no single event caused pain, history of knee problems.

18 de febrero de 2019 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was handling high voltage cable and felt a pain in EE's back.

19 de julio de 2018 WV · Carbón Motorista, Operario de motor, Ayudante, Cambiavía, Operador de locomotora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que rueda o se desliza

Loading track, member was helping load track rail onto a Fairchild 35C scoop. Load slid hitting employee in the right knee.

6 de noviembre de 2017 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was removing a set of run-through ventilation curtains from the board they had been nailed to and when employee jerked the second section employee felt a pain in employee's right shoulder.

18 de octubre de 2017 WV · Carbón Apuntalador de tajo largo, Ayudante de apuntalador, Cuadrilla de avance en tajo largo, Operario de avance, Colocador de gatos, Ayudante de avance en tajo largo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was dragging a roof bolter cable on right shoulder as EE was going through a set of fly pads. While using left arm to raise the fly pad EE struck a roof bolt plate with left elbow, causing a puncture and small laceration.

5 de octubre de 2017 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

While employee was getting two buckets of bits off the continuous miner, the handle of one of the buckets containing the bits broke, causing the bucket to fall and strike the right foot of the employee. Employee was wearing metatarsal boots.

30 de septiembre de 2017 WV · Carbón Superintendente MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee felt a pop in right bicep muscle while holding to a conveyor top-cover post on the conveyor belt to assist self in getting off conveyor belt structure. Employee continued to work until 10/13/2017 when surgery was performed to repair a torn bicep muscle.

28 de septiembre de 2017 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was in the process of removing a cover panel from the continuous miner and employee's right, ring finger got caught between the handle and the panel itself, mashing finger.

12 de septiembre de 2017 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was throwing a slate bar onto the continuous miner and a bur on the bar caught employee's hand causing a laceration to employee's index and middle fingers that required sutures to close.

25 de julio de 2017 WV · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

Employee was attempting to put the forks back on a Caterpillar 930H loader that had fallen off while picking up 6' belt structure. While trying to slide the bottom of the fork into place the top came out of the groove and overturned, striking the employee on left leg, fracturing the tibia and fibula.

27 de enero de 2017 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Two employees were laying track rail, one on each side. When one employee flipped a track rail over onto a track rail that was connected to the track tie the injured employee was in the process of lugging to the rail on employee's side, employee's hand was caught between the track tie and the mine floor.

15 de abril de 2016 WV · Carbón Operador de scoop tram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por objeto que cae

As EE was putting some hyd. hoses into a scoop bucket a couple of 9' timbers that were lying in the bucket became dislodged and fell onto EE's right hand. X-rays at the ER were negative for a fracture. EE continued to have swelling so returned to the doctor on 5/17/2016 where X-rays revealed a small fracture and the doctor recommended physical therapy

26 de enero de 2016 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was moving shuttle car anchor and was letting down the slack that was hung by a rope hanger, the end of the rope hanger hook swung up hitting employee on the nose and when employee jerked head back the hook caught on the inside of nose resulting in 5 stitches, employee returned to work the next scheduled shift.

9 de noviembre de 2015 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

employee was retrieving belt structure off an old belt line and mashed his index finger between two bottom rollers he was hand loading resulting in a broken index finger

4 de agosto de 2014 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was hanging the continuous miner cable in #4 entry when he felt a sharp pain in his left shoulder.

28 de julio de 2014 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was helping hang the miner cable and water line, he bent over and picked up the miner cable and felt discomfort in his groin area, he continued to work until 9-24-14 when he was taken off work and has been diagnosed with a hernia and is awaiting surgery to repair the hernia.

20 de junio de 2014 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was bolting in the # 5 heading on the 002 mmu and his wrench fell off the torque tension bolt he had just installed causing it to bounce off drill the pot up into his cheek causing a laceration which required sutures to close the wound.

14 de marzo de 2014 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was operating continuous in #6 entry and was throwing cable out of the way when he strained his groin. He was seen at ER and released. On 3-21-2014 he was diagnosed with a hernia.

3 de febrero de 2014 WV · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al manejar o lanzar objetos

Employee was throwing miner cable out of roadway and felt pain in lower back. He continued to work and did not seek medical attention until 02/18/14, where he was seen at LRMC where he was treated and released. On 02/19/14 he was seen at St. Mary's Occ. Health Center where he was put on restricted duty.

8 de noviembre de 2013 WV · Carbón Minero, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was attempting to hook chain around SCBA box in scoop bucket. When he asked the scoop operator to swivel the bucket, his left hand finger was pinched between the chain and the hook on the top of the scoop bucket.

23 de octubre de 2013 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was dropping MRS cable down that had a rope hanger on it. When he unhooked the hanger the cable had tension on it and slipped out of his hand hitting him on the nose causing a laceration requiring 3 stitches.

17 de mayo de 2012 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was helping continuous miner operator hang a cable when it slipped and caught his pinky finger on his left hand.

16 de mayo de 2012 WV · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was attempting to remove a rock that had fell on the track. As he was lifting on the rock, he felt a pain in his back. Employee continued to work up until 5/29/12 and was then taken off work.

17 de abril de 2012 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was bolting 7R when he attempted to bend a bolt. As he was bending the bolt, he felt a sharp pain in his right wrist.

3 de febrero de 2012 WV · Carbón Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was trying to put on a scoop tire when his index finger and thumb got pinched between the tire and scoop fender.

30 de enero de 2012 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was installing a 6' torque tension bolt. As he was straightening the bolt in the hole, he felt a pain in his right shoulder.

30 de julio de 2011 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was lifting on a kennedy stopping. As he picked up on the stopping, the metal cut through his glove causing a laceration on his left middle finger.

2 de junio de 2011 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos

Employee was trying to get a piece of stuck drill steel out of the drill chuck. As he was pulling on the drill steel, he something felt something pop in his back causing him to fall to the ground.

17 de mayo de 2011 WV · Carbón Descontinuado el 31/1/2014. Varios otros códigos cubren al Operador de Carro Cuchara MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Aracoma Coal Company, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was taking fly boards from the mine floor and loading them onto the scoop. As he was pulling one of the boards from the mine floor, the board struck him in the mouth, chipping his front tooth.

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