loading plates on the roof bolter they dropped them on their left hand resulting in a laceration on their ring finger that required 4 stitches and a fracture. Employee is here working outside on light duty.
3 de agosto de 2026PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)OTRO
When getting into the operator's compartment (kitchen) of the roof bolter they twisted and felt a pinch in their back that radiated down their leg. Employee is off and awaiting results from the MRI and doctor visit.
21 de julio de 2026PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
A ROOF FALL ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE OCCURRED IN CROSSCUT 12 BETWEEN ROOM 78 AND 79 THE FALL MEASURE APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET LONG BY 17 FEET WIDE THE MINE WAS MINING TOWARD A RIVER VALLEY WHICH MAY HAVE INFLUENCED THE FALL
16 de junio de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While hooking up to the low tail employee was crawling over low tail and got EE's foot caught between the tail and scoop bucket. Resulting in a broken metatarsal bone.
9 de junio de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
individual was loading t-3 straps when EE felt a pop in EE's lower back
4 de junio de 2026PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
when getting a rock off the dolly it slipped out of EE's hand and came down on EE's right little finger. Finger was between the rock and the dolly frame resulting in a broken finger.
29 de mayo de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMAQUINARIA
Was bolting the roof with a 42in roof bolt and plate, while the bolt was in the roof with plate, the bolter went to bend the bolt to push into the roof, when a piece of rock fell and struck the bolters left hand. The bolter removed EE's left glove and found blood with a laceration between thumb and EE's pointer finger, resulting in 4 stitches.
28 de mayo de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMAQUINARIA
Employee was holding next drill steel while lowering the drill head. Drill head came in contact with next steel forcing the steel into the employee's upper leg causing a puncture type wound.
26 de mayo de 2026PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
The haulage system was backing up when the back MBC operator notice there was waterline on the low structure and instructed the operators to pull in by. The injured employee had EE's foot outside of the operator's compartment when EE moved the MBC and crushed part of EE's foot between the MBC and the rib/bottom. This resulted in broken bones in EE's foot and a lost time injury.
19 de mayo de 2026PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
ind was stacking cable when a johnson super car was backing up struck the individual on EE's right side which resulted in a right hip fracture and bruised knee
11 de mayo de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoDESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
EE was crawling through the section. A piece of rock fell out in between the roof bolts falling onto EE's left arm. EE ended up with a laceration. Which resulted EE got eight stitches.
5 de mayo de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMAQUINARIA
CRUSHED TIP OF RIGHT HAND RING FINGER WHILE UNLOADING CONCRETE BLOCK FROM THE SCOOP BUCKET, THE INDIVDUAL'S FINGER WAS CRUSHED BETWEEN A BLOCK AND THE SIDE OF THE SCOOP BUCKET AS EE WAS THROWING THE BLOCK OUT
A roof fall above anchorage was discovered on the weekly return examination in the number 2 entry near station spad 304. The fall measured approximately 90' long and 20' wide.
28 de abril de 2026PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
glove got stuck between 2 drill steels and EE accidentally hit the rotation when trying to get it out resulting in 5 stitches and a fracture all on EE's left little finger.
17 de abril de 2026PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Shoveling underneath the belt in the beltline. When the shovel caught the bottom roller pulling their hand in.
31 de marzo de 2026PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING AND LIFTING STRUCTURE WHEN THEY FELT A PULL/STRAIN IN LOWER ABDOMINAL AREA. THIS RESULTED IN A HERNIA. SURGURY WAS PREFORMED ON 4/16 RESULTING IN LOSS TIME INCENDENT AT THAT TIME.
6 de marzo de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoTRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
reaching over the bolter they struck their right forearm on a T3 channel resulting in a laceration. They received 4 stitches and came back to work. no time missed.
16 de febrero de 2026PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
The individual was smashing ice in the travelway with an ax, when they felt a strain. Later individual was diagnosed with a hernia and went off work on 4-15-26.
16 de febrero de 2026PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Individual was removing the canopy from the twin boom while performing maintenance when it slid off striking EE's wrist resulting in a fracture.
27 de enero de 2026PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorTRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
individual was pick up a piece of low belt structure when EE felt a pop in EE's low back. the individual went off work on 04/06/2026 as a lost time accident
24 de enero de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoPISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
the section mechanic was greasing the ripper roller on the tail of the miner and employee was on the opposite side of the roller when the relief breather blew out and struck them in the left side of the nose. resulting in a cut and grease in their tear duct.
16 de enero de 2026PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
While trying to knock drill steels loose employee was using a bolter wrench to hit them when they missed and hit themselves on the eyebrow causing a laceration that needed sutures.
15 de enero de 2026PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was getting a T3 Channel off of the center of the bolter when the stack of T3s shifted smashing a finger and causing a laceration which required sutures.
15 de diciembre de 2025PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
While unbolting a ram cylinder, the wrench EE was using to hold the nut pinched EE's right pinky finger causing a laceration resulting in stitches.
15 de diciembre de 2025PA · CarbónEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoTRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
loading resin onto the fletcher twin boom bolter in the #2 entry of SW section the operator of the bolter thought that they were done and started to tram the bolter and ran over the employee's left foot resulting in 2 broken toes.
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OFF OF THE FORKTRUCK. THEY STEPPED OF OF THE LAST STEP ONTO THE GRAVEL AND FELT A SHARP PAIN IN THE BOTTOM OF THEIR HEEL. EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 11/06/2025 AND WAS TOLD TO STAY HOME WITH A BOOT ON.
A roof fall above anchorage was discovered on the preshift examination in the A Mains LK to BK slope's belt entry in the intersection at spad 4795. The fall measures approximately 20' wide 38' long and 28' high.
10 de octubre de 2025PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While cleaning rock off of the miner employee pulled a rock off and the end EE was holding went to the roof pinching the tip of EE's left pointer finger resulting in one suture.
7 de octubre de 2025PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorPISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
torn meniscus in the right knee from crawling. EE Never missed any work until today 12/4/25 because EE's surgery is today. EE worked on light duty until today. Again NO work missed until now.
1 de octubre de 2025PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)DESPRENDIMIENTO DE TECHO O BÓVEDA
The scoop guy was pushing a skid in to the belt line. The skid caught a roll of belt pushing it sideways into the employee who was in a crosscut, bruising EE's hip.
A roof fall was discovered on the preshift examination on 9/16/2025 near spad 1740 in the beltline. The area was mine in July 1980 and bolted with 5 fully grouted bolts with straps. The fall was about 5 high and 98 long.
15 de septiembre de 2025PA · CarbónMaestro mecánico, Capataz, SupervisorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was putting belt structure together when the top roller fell off the stand pinching left ring finger between roller and rail.
10 de septiembre de 2025PA · CarbónBandero, Operario de transportador, Trabajador de banda transportadora, Operario de puente móvil, Operador de alimentador, Vigilante de transportadorMANEJO DE MATERIALES
While standing up, stooped over, getting off mantrip when EE stepped forward felt a pop in EE's foot. This resulted in a fractured 5th metatarsal bone.
6 de septiembre de 2025OH · CarbónOperador de carro cuchara/Scooptram, Operador de cargue/acarreo/descargue (LHD), Operador de teletramRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Patient was hanging line curtain when EE's feet got tangled in it causing EE to fall. EE fell into the side of a scoop battery causing a laceration and broken nose
4 de septiembre de 2025PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Rolling belt in the old works. Two EE's working together both of them had ahold of the square tubing the other EE pulled on the 4" tubing pulling the other EE's hand into the pack man plate pinching EE's finger between the plate and the tubing. Resulting in two stitches and a broken finger.
2 de septiembre de 2025PA · CarbónEmpernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS)MAQUINARIA
A roof fall was discovered on a wire run on Sunday 9/31 near spad 2350 extending to spad 2355 #3-4 crosscut. This area was mined approximately 14 years ago and was in an area where sandstone in the intermediate roof created a local "dome" of stacky shale below it in the #3-4 crosscut.
26 de agosto de 2025PA · CarbónObrero, Cuadrilla, Trabajador de frente, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Building a wall. Employee was pulling a block off the top layer of the cube with right hand. when the block fell smashing left pointer finger. that they had resting on the edge of the scoop bucket.
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