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273,095
De los cuales mortales
1,202
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2000–2026
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9 de diciembre de 2024 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón OTRO
Banner Blue Coal Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

An employee was preparing to turn to move the continuous miner when they noticed a pain in their left knee that ultimately was discovered to be a torn meniscus.

21 de noviembre de 2024 WV · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Employee was reaching across the bolter and felt a pain in their left arm. Possible strained/tore soft tissue?

21 de febrero de 2024 WV · Carbón Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

None. Employee was found unresponsive at their desk with no pulse, soon after declared deceased by medical professionals.

30 de enero de 2024 VA · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Surface Minerals Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The mechanic stated: was attempting to step up on a handrail to remove a chain on the drill. When EE raised EE's leg EE felt this knee pop. This resulted in a partially torn tendon.

15 de marzo de 2022 WV · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio OTRO
Carter Roag Coal Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Employee was at 6 BK on Old 1-C Panel lacing 1000' of belt. When EE reached down to pick up the belt clamps, EE felt sharp pain in their back.

14 de octubre de 2020 KY · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo OTRO
Banner Blue Coal Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The employee had crossed the belt to clean the #2A tailpiece. While walking toward the tailpiece, EE felt a "pop" in the right knee. Medical examinations revealed a torn anterior cruciate ligament that had been torn previously while playing high school football.

13 de julio de 2020 KY · Carbón Electricista, Liniero OTRO
Banner Blue Coal Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The employee was attempting to crawl from the #9 entry to the #10 entry through the bolted but uncleaned crosscut to work on tracking and communication. EE felt a pop in lower back resulting in a strain.

15 de agosto de 2019 VA · Carbón Operador de scoop tram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue OTRO
Banner Blue Coal Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The employee was underground and preparing to load used conveyor belt structure in a scoop bucket. The employee pulled the scoop up next to the conveyor structure and exited the scoop. At this point they felt pain in the middle and lower parts of their back. Medical examinations reveal extensive arthritis in the employee's back.

11 de mayo de 2019 WV · Carbón Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee was walking in the back area of the mine office when EE observed a black snake by the trash can. The employee bent over to pick up the black snake when EE was bitten on EE's right hand between EE's pointer finger and index finger. The employee did not miss any work and both agencies were notified by calling the hotline as a safety precaution.

5 de mayo de 2016 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Employee was jacking up a flat car and as EE was in the motion of standing up EE felt a pop in the right knee. Employee then went to Raleigh General after the shift ended and it was determined EE needed an MRI. MRI results showed a torn meniscus on 5-20-16. Note: Injury report was received on 5-20-16.

6 de julio de 2015 WV · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The employee stood up from the kneeling position and felt a pain in his right knee. Employee was working on a rubber tired ride near the bottom diesel shop area. Employee finished his shift and returned to work. On 7/13/2015 doctors put him on restricted duty.

14 de agosto de 2014 WV · Carbón Soldador OTRO
Carter Roag Coal Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

He was working on a carrier haulage system when he bent over and his back went out.

26 de febrero de 2014 WV · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador OTRO
Carter Roag Coal Company · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was walking through a check curtain and the wind blew the curtain into his face, causing debris to blow into his eye.

20 de enero de 2013 WV · Carbón Examinador, Jefe de gas (fire boss), Examinador de preturno, Examinador de mina OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Employee bent down on one knee to take an air reading and felt pain in his knee. He went to the phone & went outside & was transported to the hospital.

2 de octubre de 2012 WV · Carbón Operador de carro lanzadera, Operador de transporte de personal, Operador de ramcar, Operario de vía, Operador de buggy OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

The employee received a new knee brace on 10/2/2012 for pain to his right knee. The employee never reported an injury to the company and is no longer employed. This is to report medical treatment only. The company believes this injury relates to an injury that occurred on 6/16/2012 that the company does not believe occurred at the mine.

31 de agosto de 2012 WV · Carbón Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The employee stated he pulled groin muscle while getting up from his knees. The company does not believe this injury occurred at the mine. This is to comply with citation 9051012.

29 de junio de 2012 WV · Carbón Técnico de control de calidad, Técnico de laboratorio, Auxiliar de laboratorio OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was standing in the doorway when a gust of wind blew the door shut hitting the employee in the forehead. This caused a laceration that required sutures. This is to report medical treatment NO days were missed.

9 de junio de 2012 WV · Carbón Operador de scoop tram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

Employee reported on 6/18/2012 he had been injured at the mine but did not report it. An investigation was conducted and the company does not believe an injury occurred at the mine. The report is to comply and abate citation 9051005 issued 8/27/2014.

1 de junio de 2012 VA · Carbón Capataz de exterior, Cabo OTRO
Surface Minerals Company · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee passed out as he exited truck.Worker saw him covered with mud.No injury occurred.No exposure to toxic hazards.Went to hospital for heart tests found nothing.Was admitted due to infection & given antibiotics.Was taking antibiotics prior to incident.Reporting this as occupational illness MSHA says we must.We do not agree this is reportable would like it removed from record.

14 de abril de 2011 WV · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo OTRO
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

A argument ensued over how to do something in the mine. One miner grabbed the mining belt of the other and threw him down jumping on him in the process. The miner who was grabbed and thrown down suffered a fracture to his right ankle.

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