Employee was assisting with a cable repair. Another EE dropped a knife in a pile of rockdust. Injured employee reached into the pile of dust to get the knife a received a cut on the RT middle finger that required 4 stitches. The area is low and wet.
23 de octubre de 2023PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was attempting to use bed rail for leverage to put dolly back on track. EE picked rail up to put under dolly and felt a "pop" in lower, middle part of back. EE was not exerting any force at the time of injury. Conditions were low and dry.
22 de agosto de 2023PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was removing valve bank from MBC. While holding valve bank ee felt pop in RT bicep. Employee felt a tingling sensation and pain when trying to straighten arm.
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
Employee was holding the offside rub rail on miner while rub rail was being installed. Rub rail sprung back jarring EE shoulder. EE continued to work full duty until date of surgery while diagnostic procedures were being completed and diagnosis was confirmed. Surgery completed 12/14/2023.
1 de mayo de 2023PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte
Contractor was lowering spacer blocks behind a bearing on the 6-3 nose roller. The spacer block slipped and contractor's finger slipped into 1 of the bolt holes on the spacer block causing a laceration to the left ring finger requiring sutures.
12 de abril de 2023PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
THE BOLTER OPERATOR HAD BENT A BOLT DURING INSTALLATION. THEY CUT ABOUT HALFWAY THROUGH THE BOLT AND BEGAN PUSHING IT TO BREAK IT OFF. THE EMPLOYEE GRABBED THE BOLT FROM THE OTHER SIDE AND BEGAN PULLING TO ASSIST THE OPERATOR. THE BOLT BROKE CAUSING THE EE TO FALL BACKWARDS AND THE PLATE ON THE BOLT STRUCK THEIR ARM BETWEEN THE WRIST AND FOREARM CAUSING A LACERATION.
19 de julio de 2022PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas
EMPLOYEE WAS USING B-BOND CEMENT TO SEAL KNEE WALLS. EE RECEIVED IRRITATION/BURN ON BOTH FOREARMS AND KNEES FROM CONTACT WITH THE CEMENT DESPITE THE USE OF PROPER PPE AND WASHING. EE HAD BEEN TRAINED ON THE USE AND HAZARDS OF B BOND.
14 de julio de 2021PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos
Injured miner was crossing over top of the haulage unit. When EE grabbed the the metal structure to pull self up onto the structure, EE dislocated right shoulder.
17 de marzo de 2020PA · CarbónCapataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turnoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Injured miner lifted a resin box and placed it on the roof bolter. As EE lifted the box, EE felt a sharp pain in EE's lower back and the pain radiated up EE's spine toward EE's neck.
26 de enero de 2020PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas
EMPLOYEE WAS APPLYING WET CEMENT TO A WALL. CEMENT GOT INSIDE OF EMPLOYEE'S MUD GLOVES CAUSING A CHEMICAL BURN/IRRITATION.
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A BRAIDED STEEL WATERLINE ON THE HAULAGE UNIT. A STRAND OF THE METAL BRAIDING WAS PROTRUDING FROM THE HOSE . WHEN THE EMPLOYEE GRABBED THE HOSE THE STRAND OF WIRE PUNCTURED THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT LITTLE FINGER. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL ON 7/26 AND GIVEN INTRAVENOUS ANTIBIOTICS DUE TO FINGER BECOMING RED AND SWOLLEN.
4 de enero de 2019PA · CarbónOperario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was in the process of emptying a trash can in the shop. EE strained stomach as EE attempted to lift the trash can.
15 de febrero de 2018PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
Employee was roof bolting. While retrieving EE's drill steels from the roof, the last 2 steels stuck together. When the employee pulled on them to get them apart, one of the steels came back and struck the employee in the nose, causing a small laceration and fracturing EE's nose.
7 de julio de 2017PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
A miner was injured while in the process of changing the canopy post on a twin boom Roof Bolter in MMU 006-0. As the canopy was being lifted off the operators' side, the canopy fell and caused pinched tip of the injured miners' finger.
9 de junio de 2017PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
A miner was injured when ee placed hand on the chuck of the roof bolter head to check for suction. EE right ring ringer was injured when a drill steel fell and contacted the tip of finger.
26 de mayo de 2017PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Dirt/debris entered the injured miners left eye on 05/26/2017. Medical treatment was requested on 06/05/2017 because of a continuing eye irritation. The miner was prescribed eye drops on 06/06/2017.
30 de enero de 2017PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
A miner was injured when employee pinched the tip of employee's left little finger while working on the Fletcher roof bolter.
9 de enero de 2017PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
A group of miners was changing the conveyor belt on number 4 belt line. A miner was injured when EE was struck on the left forearm by a belt grab. The belt grab broke left ulna bone.
29 de junio de 2016PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
A miner was injured while loading 6 inch plastic water line on a scoop. When the 6 inch plastic waterline was placed on the scoop, the end closest to the injured miner bounced up and contacted the miner's safety glasses. The safety glasses caused a small laceration under left eyebrow. The hospital placed three sutures in the affected area to close the laceration.
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
Changing inserts on continuous miner head. Metal on metal contact caused a metal sliver to become dislodged and penetrated the injured miner's wrist. Doctor removed the metal from EE's wrist on 4/14/2016 and EE received several stitches to close the wound.
18 de noviembre de 2015PA · CarbónCapataz de mina auxiliar, Subgerente de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
The injured miner pinched his finger between messenger cable and a conveyer roller as he was installing a new belt.
8 de diciembre de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de scoop tram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargueMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was changing scoop batteries when he lifted the lids on the batteries he placed on charge it slipped and struck him on the left hand causing a laceration to his middle finger resulting in 6 stitches
17 de noviembre de 2014PA · CarbónExaminador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Employee was lifting pump off of a cart. Didn't see he was standing on pump cable. When he twisted to walk with the pump, cable pulled pump which caused employee's back to twist.
13 de octubre de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was lifting belt structure and felt a small amount of pain in his lower back.
4 de septiembre de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo al jalar o empujar objetos
Pulling bolter cable from reel felt pain in shoulder.
4 de septiembre de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbónMANEJO DE MATERIALES
12 de agosto de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de scoop tram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargueMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
The man was changing scoop batteries. The man was removing the scoop cable plug which was tight in the connection. While pulling with force on the plug, it suddenly came loose and struck the man on the lip. Medical Report Only(sutures)
1 de agosto de 2014PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The man was loading belt structure into a scoop bucket when he felt a pain in his lower abdomen.
20 de junio de 2014PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
The man was sitting on the mantrip. As the mantrip began to move, he noticed the lunch bag on top of the mantrip was rubbing against the roof. He stated he told the operator to stop and reached for the bag. The operator did not hear him and continued to tram. The mantrip struck a rock causing the man's arm to momentarily be pinched between the mantrip and the roof.
16 de junio de 2014PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
The man had repaired the shuttle car cable. He was sitting in the shuttle car winding up the cable slack. He leaned out of car to see how much slack was left when the cable came up quickly and struck him on the head.
5 de junio de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
The man was carrying a 5 gallon container of oil on the top of his shoulder. When he bent over, the oil can shifted and the man reported feeling a pain in his low back area.
6 de mayo de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de scoop tram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargueMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Two men were knocking down a block wall. While one person was picking up block, the other man hit a row of block hanging from the roof causing the blocks to fall and strike his co-worker.
27 de febrero de 2014PA · CarbónOperador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbónMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
The man was crawling in the section when he reported low back pain.
30 de enero de 2014PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
The man was drilling a roof bolt hole. While removing the drill steels from the hole, the steels separated and the coupler struck the man on the eyebrow. Report Filed for Medical Treatment Only.(Sutures)
15 de enero de 2014PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
The employee was pulling a miner cable along with another employee. While attempting to throw the cable along the rib, the other employee gave the cable a strong pull causing it to come up and struck the person in the face and knocking off his safety glasses.
10 de enero de 2014PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
The man was bending a roof bolt when he felt pain in his hand.
15 de octubre de 2013PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The man was performing maintenance on a roof bolter. A header board on the machine fell off and struck the man on the hand causing a laceration. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only (stitches).
15 de septiembre de 2013PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The man was lifting a rub rail at a belt drive when he felt a pain in his lower abdomen. The man continued to work regular duty until 11-25-13 at which time he went on restricted duty.
17 de julio de 2013PA · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The man was picking up a water pump when it slipped in his hands causing a pain in his right elbow. The man continued to work regular duties until 8-15-13 at which time he went on restricted duty status.
7 de mayo de 2013PA · CarbónExaminador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The man was carrying a box of roof bolter bits from the mantrip to the bolter when he felt a pain in his lower back.
31 de octubre de 2012PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas
A man was spraying a fire proofing material on the rib in a scoop charger when the nozzle plugged up. As he was cleaning the nozzle, the injured person was standing beside him. Some spray came out of the nozzle as he was cleaning it and went onto the man's safety glasses and a portion of the material went behind the glasses and into his eyes causing an irritation.
26 de octubre de 2012PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte
The man was loading belt structure into the scoop bucket when he pinched his finger between the structure and the bucket.
3 de octubre de 2012PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
The man was walking in the section when he felt a pain in his back.
19 de septiembre de 2012PA · CarbónExaminador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The man was shoveling coal onto the belt when he felt a pain in his back.
11 de septiembre de 2012PA · CarbónCapataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimientoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
The man was loading a shuttle car trunion into a scoop bucket when the trunion slipped and pinched his finger between the trunion and the scoop bucket.
27 de agosto de 2012PA · CarbónDescontinuado el 31/1/2014. Varios otros códigos cubren al Operador de Carro CucharaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
The man was lifting a scoop tractor battery cover when it slipped out of his right hand and fell on his left hand.
16 de agosto de 2012PA · CarbónCapataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turnoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
RoxCoal, Inc. · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
The man was carrying a crossbar when he felt a sudden pain in his leg.
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