EE stated that he was collapsing the head of the bolt machine when he caught his forearm in a pinch point of the bolter. He was taken to Middlesboro ARH where he received 6 stitches and x-rays showed no fractures.
10 de mayo de 2011KY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE stated that he was replacing the CLA on the conveyor pot of the miner. As the mechanic was raising the pan on the miner EE said that he stumbled and fell onto the pan. His left hand was pinned between the stop and the pan resulting in broken bones in the hand. EE was treated at the University of Tennessee Hospital and had pins and plates put in his hand.
4 de febrero de 2011KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
Employee stated that he had his hand on the leveling arm of the roof bolt machine when he moved the head his finger was pinched. He received 6 stitches. He returned to work on the next shift.
5 de marzo de 2010KY · CarbónCapataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimientoMAQUINARIA
Injury was using a drill in the installation of a mechanical belt guard. The drill bit hung and broke causing lacerations to the fingers and fractured his right index finger.
19 de noviembre de 2009KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
EE was roof bolting when the drill steel broke and struck him in the mouth. He was transported to the hospital and dentist where he recieved 5 stitches to the inside of his mouth. He also lost a tooth. EE returned to work on the next scheduled shift.
19 de mayo de 2008KY · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
EE and other EE were attempting to open a gate valve on the heavy media suction line when EE's thumb was caught between the wheel on the valve and the valve itself. EE's thumb was dislocated and a mobility limiting brace was applied by the orthopeadic physician.EE has not lost any time from work.
1 de mayo de 2008TN · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
Employee stated that as he was positioning the roof bolter the boom canopy struck a piece of rock causing it to fall striking him in the leg. The rock was appx. 15 inches x 15 inches x 4 inches thick. He continued to work until 5-10-08 when he was diagnosed with a blood clot.
14 de febrero de 2008TN · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
Employee stated that he was roof bolting when the roof strap spun around and struck him in the nose. He was seen at the ER where he received 9 stitches to his nose. He returned to work on his next shift.
16 de enero de 2008KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
Employee had drilled a hole and stuck the roof bolt in the hole and was preparing to push the bolt up. The bolt didn't align with the wrench so he was going to bump the rotation and caught his glove around the roof bolt. He received 22 stitches to his left hand. He returned to work underground on his next scheduled shift.
19 de septiembre de 2006TN · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMAQUINARIA
Employee was operating the roof bolter when his left knee started hurting. He continued to work on regular duty without lost time until 1/17/07 when he underwent surgery for a meniscus tear.
14 de agosto de 2006KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
As employee was getting out of pinner, he put his hand on top of canopy. The pinner teeter-tottered causing employee's right middle finger to get caught between canopy and an installed roof bolt head. The finger was fractured.
3 de agosto de 2005KY · CarbónOperador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbónMAQUINARIA
Employee started to sit down to operate continuous miner when his right knee popped causing pain to the knee. Employee started working restricted duty the next day.
18 de julio de 2005TN · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
While installing a roof bolt, a piece of draw rock fell striking employee in the nose. His reaction to the falling material caused him to pull his head back, striking his head against the roof bolter canopy causing a neck strain. Employee started missing work on 7/25/2005.
24 de mayo de 2005TN · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING STRAPS ON A BROW WHEN ONE OF THE STRAPS TURNED STRIKING HIM IN THE FOREHEAD CASUING A LACERATION
1 de abril de 2005KY · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMAQUINARIA
AS EE WAS TRAMMING THE ROOF BOLTER TO NO B ENTRY HE RAN OVER A ROCK IN THE ROADWAY CAUSING HIS HEAD TO BE JAMMED INTO THE TOP INJURING HIS NECK & SHOULDER.
29 de octubre de 2001KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
AS INJURED EE WAS REMOVING A CANOPY FROM THE ROOF BOLTER, A POST ON THE CANOPY FELL OVER STRIKING THE EE RIGHT THUMB. ABOUT 1/2 INCH OF THE THUMB WAS AMPUTATED.
27 de octubre de 2001KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
AS INJURED EE WAS STRAIGHTENING ROOF BOLT AFTER PUTTING IT INTO THE DRILLED HOLE, HE BEGAN TO FELL PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AND COULD NOT STAND UP STRAIGHT.
29 de junio de 2001KY · CarbónOperador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbónMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE RELEASED TENSION ON BOLT AFTER RESIN HAD CURED. AS HE LOWERED BOLT WRENCH, RESIN CAMEOUT AROUND BOLT HEAD SPRAYING A SMALL AMOUNT INTO HIS EYES. MISSED WORK ON 3-20-00.
11 de marzo de 2000KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
EE HAD RIGHT HAND ON PLATE WHEN HE STARTED ROTATION ON BOLT. PLATE CAUGHT GLOVE. PLATE JERKED OFF GLOVE TWISTING WRIST.
2 de diciembre de 1999KY · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS PUSHING UP ROOF BOLT WITH BOLT WRENCH LYING ON FRAME BEHIND DRILL POT. THE BOLT WRENCH GOT CAUGHT AND FLIPPED UP, STRIKING EMPLOYEEIN THE CHIN.
15 de noviembre de 1999KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
CABLE REEL WAS LEFT IN THE ON POSITION. WHEN EE STARTED BOLT MACHINE, IT STARTED TAKING UP CABLE AND KNOCKED HIS FEET OUT FROM UNDER HIM, CAUSING HIM TO GO FACE FIRST INTO THE BOTTOM. HE SUFFE RED A BROKEN FOOT.
8 de noviembre de 1999KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
STRUCK KNEE AGAINST LIGHT ON BOLT MACHINE. WE DONOT KNOW ABOUT MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL BILL ARRIVED ON 9/11/97. HE WAS GIVEN XRAYS & RX FOR INFLAMMATION.
29 de julio de 1997KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE LAST BOLT INSTALLED AND THE HOLE WAS HE WAS DRILLING STRIKING HIM IN THE BACK. HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 7-31-97.
15 de mayo de 1997KY · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
Bell County Coal Corp · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING HIS BOLT MACHINE AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT FOOT BETWEEN THE BOLTER AND THE LEFT RIB.HIS RUBBER BOOT FOLDED UP AT THE STEEL TOE CAP PARTIALLY AMPUTATING THE 2OND AND 3RD DIGITS OF HIS LEFT FOOT.
15 de octubre de 1996KY · CarbónOperador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggyMAQUINARIA
EE WAS INSTALLING THE FIRST BOLT OF THE LAST ROWIN 5 LEFT WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK 2" THICK (TRIANG LAR) 3'X4'X4' FELL BETWEEN THE RIB, ATRS & DRILLPOT. THE ROCK RODE EE TO THE BOTTOM. EE CONTINUED WORKING AND SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 07-18-96.
8 de julio de 1996KY · CarbónCapataz de sección, Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Jefe de turnoMAQUINARIA
EE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS, HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT GLOVE ON THE HEAD OF THE BOLT MACHINE PULLING/STRAINING HIS (PINKY) FIFTH DIGIT ON THE LEFT HAND. HE MISSED NO WORK. HE CONTINUED TOP EXPERIENC E SOME DISCOMFORT AND HAD IT CHECK ON 8-1-596 TOENSURE NOTING WAS FRACTURED, ETC.
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