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273,095
De los cuales mortales
1,202
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2000–2026
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7 de abril de 2026 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The injured was walking in 5 north bleeders from 17 east to 16 east. Their left foot slipped while walking in wet and muddy rock dust and when they went to catch themselves with their right leg, they felt a pain in their right knee.

12 de enero de 2026 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

The injured was walking down the concrete slope at the production belt, when EE slipped/fell & twisted EE's right. The employee started missing work on 1/18/26.

30 de diciembre de 2025 VA · Carbón Operador de minador continuo, Operador de topo de carbón RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The injured person was in the process of removing a ventilation tubing chain from the mine roof when the accident occurred. After lowering the chain, they stepped back and twisted their right ankle.

16 de mayo de 2025 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee states that as they were walking toward 4 North #1 belt take-up, they tripped on a piece of old belt that was sticking up in the walkway along the track and as they kneeled down to splice the conveyor belt, they felt a pain in left knee. The employee did not report the incident until 5-19-25 when they started missing work.

17 de marzo de 2025 VA · Carbón Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a un nivel inferior, no clasificada en otra parte

Construction worker, While installing Q decking, the employee fell through an opening in the floor resulting in injuries.

26 de noviembre de 2024 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

The employee was pre-shifting when they noticed an air pump wasn't pumping. While traveling the 6" line toward the pump to determine the problem they lost their balance. As employee was falling to the ground they reached their arms behind them to catch their fall and in the process received an apparent dislocation of the left shoulder.

3 de mayo de 2024 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The injured was pulling miner cable cathead, by hand, by the power center when EE stepped in the mud causing EE to twist EE's foot/ankle causing a fracture the 5th metatarsal bone. EE injured this foot 1 year ago prior to coming to Buchanan and had surgery to repair this injury.

25 de abril de 2024 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Employee was carrying a block and tripped and fell to the ground accidentally hitting wrist against another block causing injury.

25 de febrero de 2024 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

The injured was pre-shifting 4 North, 7 Left switch and stepped on a flat rock causing EE to lose EE's balance and fall to the ground, resulting in pain to EE's left shoulder. The injured started missing work on 4/8/24 due to having surgery to repair EE's left rotator cuff.

20 de enero de 2024 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

The employee tripped over a crib block. As they were falling the employee put out a hand to break their fall left hand to catch themselves, striking the track rail causing a fracture to the fifth metacarpal bone.

17 de octubre de 2022 VA · Carbón Capataz de sección, Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Jefe de turno RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

The injured was installing rib bolts on the off side of the walk thru bolter. As EE was reaching for the pusher steel, EE stumbled over some gob and caught self with left hand and EE's hand landed in the inner mast assembly and was caught between the inner mast assembly and the carriage assembly resulting in a laceration and 2 cracked bones

12 de octubre de 2022 VA · Carbón Capataz de cuadrilla, Capataz de obreros, Cabo, Capataz de sección, Jefe de turno RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

The injured was helping to move power on the LW and was waiting on Trams to pull up to the High Voltage car. As the trams approached, the injured stepped to the left and stepped in a groove/trench that was left in the bottom after the waterline was pulled back. This caused the injured to twist their body around and fall resulting in a broken leg .

12 de agosto de 2022 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The employee and supervisor were attempting to lift a bottom roller and place it on the track side belt rails on the 3 North belt at Crosscut #7.5. As they were lifting the roller the employee's right foot slipped in some mud causing employee to twist Right knee, causing pain.

5 de abril de 2022 VA · Carbón Electricista, Liniero RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

The injured was attempting to change a hose on shield #112. The injured started to exit shield #112 when the injured's foot slipped off the pontoon & fell between the pontoon and relay bar. As the line was being pushed the relay bar shifted causing injuries to left foot. The shield that the injured was working on was locked out & depressurized. Started missing work on 04/07/22.

25 de octubre de 2021 VA · Carbón Bandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportador RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

As the employee was approaching a manbus that was parked on the 3 East Trackway directly across from 9 Vent Bottom the employee tripped and fell forward.

10 de junio de 2021 VA · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

While bolting the #4 entry on South Mains Section, the employee was drilling the 2nd rib bolt and as EE was letting the drill pot down EE slipped and as EE tried to catch self, left hand came in contact with the drill mast causing a laceration to the tip of left middle finger which took 9 sutures to close.

4 de febrero de 2021 VA · Carbón Operador de tajo largo, Operador de calza, Operador de cizalla, Operador de arado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

The Injured was using a 24 inch step ladder removing Monorail, lost balance causing a piece of monorail to fall and strike left hand on a brace on top of the stage loader, causing a laceration to the left hand (palm side) which took 6 sutures to close.

5 de junio de 2020 VA · Carbón Perforador de roca RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída desde andamios, pasarelas, plataformas

While raising a concrete scaffold from Ring 3 to Ring 4 the employee fell 24 feet to the shaft bottom. While moving the scaffold up to Ring 4 only one D Ring of the two provided was attached. As the Hoist raised the platform weight shifted to one side dumping employee to the shaft bottom. Employee was not wearing fall protection according to their training.

5 de junio de 2020 VA · Carbón Perforador de roca RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída desde andamios, pasarelas, plataformas

While raising the concrete scaffold from Ring 3 to Ring 4 the employee fell 24 feet to the shaft bottom. While moving the scaffold up to Ring 4 only one D Ring of the two provided was attached. As the Hoist raised the platform all weight shifted to one side dumping IE to the shaft bottom. EE was also not wearing fall protection according to EE's training.

26 de febrero de 2020 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

The injured stated that EE was picking up pieces of rock that had spilled off the belt onto the walkway and as EE attempted to pick up a rock EE stumbled and as EE tried to catch self EE hit EE's right thumb on the top edge of the tailpiece. Resulting in a laceration which required 4 sutures to close.

2 de noviembre de 2019 VA · Carbón Guardia de seguridad, Vigilante RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Employee was walking out from Guard shack into the parking lot to tell co-worker to take some paperwork to central shop when EE fell. EE stated was just walking. When EE fell, EE landed on left ankle with full body weight. Co-worker witnessed the injury.

2 de julio de 2019 VA · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Injured was replacing metal in bin. Injured slipped and fell. Injured attempted to catch self and fractured upper end of humerus.

10 de abril de 2018 VA · Carbón Guardia de seguridad, Vigilante RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

EE was working in the Cap light room and EE tripped over a piece of insulation. When EE tried to catch self, EE injured EE's left wrist. EE was transported to Clinch Valley Medical Center. The hospital conducted a X-ray that revealed EE's left wrist was fractured.

9 de mayo de 2017 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was delivering shields to the 2 East Longwall set-up by tram. When employee exited tram employee stepped on a pile of gravels and twisted employee's right ankle resulting in a sprain/strain injury

2 de mayo de 2017 VA · Carbón Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was walking in the #2 entry on 27 Right Section, when EE stepped in a dip in the bottom and twisted EE's right knee. Employee started missing work on 2/21/18 and stated that EE had to have arthroscopy surgery to repair a torn meniscus in EE's right knee.

6 de diciembre de 2016 VA · Carbón Operario de servicios generales, Mandadero, Operador de camión de servicio RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Buchanan Minerals, LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

The injured was working on 1 East longwall setup. EE was walking from the head of the setup to the tail to put some lids on the equipment. At approximately mid face EE stepped in a hole, in the mine floor, and felt pain in EE's back.

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