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21 de enero de 2016 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Employee was standing in back of a coal car taking down ventilation tube. Employee slipped and fell in back of the coal car with the ventilation tube landing on the employee torso.

12 de enero de 2016 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

Employee was cleaning up and getting ready to put tools away after fixing a horizontal pin. Employee was carrying an impact wrench and tripped and fell with the impact wrench and hitting the shield toes. Causing fracture to left thumb.

20 de noviembre de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was getting into the Fletcher 7074 & was in the process of moving his SCSR out of the way past the magnet door sensor. The door closed on his finger at the same time he tried to pull his finger out of the way. Resulted into left ring finger tip amputation.

11 de octubre de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

The miner was crushed by a shuttle car and the rib, causing lower extremity fractures.

5 de octubre de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

While he was involved in a physical altercation with another employee, regarding shearer operation he was pushed onto the top of the shield toe. Caused him to seek medical treatment and was diagnosis with right shoulder and neck strained.

23 de septiembre de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

While employee was turning off the lateral dust valve he felt a sharp pain in his left shoulder and bicep area.

22 de septiembre de 2015 NM · Carbón IZAJE
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

During the regular examination of the bottom landing for the emergency hoist, the examiner noticed that one of the guide ropes had some broken strands near the connecting point of the rope. The hoist was tagged out and the problem reported. The guide rope will need to be replaced. This emergency hoist is not in a designated escapeway.

19 de septiembre de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo PISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Walking into the charging station #9, slip on a rock approximately 4 inches in front of the battery. Tried not to twist my ankle and twisted my knee.

25 de agosto de 2015 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was positioned in the LW panline conducting chain tension checks on the face conveyor chain. He bent over to pick up the chain tension ram which weighs an estimated 35 lbs. As he raised it up about 1' off the ground he felt a twinge in the right side of his back.

12 de julio de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was putting his chock blocks down on the scoop when he felt a pop in his lower right abdomen. Reliance Medical Group diagnosed him with abdominal stomach strain and released him to restricted duty.

4 de junio de 2015 NM · Carbón Soldador (fuera de taller) TODAS LAS DEMÁS ENFERMEDADES OCUPACIONALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee stated he walked up 6 flight of stairs for three days and his left knee swollen. He replaced wear liner inside Hopper Chute.

29 de mayo de 2015 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Employee was walking around miner & felt a pull and pop in left ankle. Reliance Medical diagnosed - Avulsion fracture of left ankle.

13 de mayo de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was walking and felt a pop in his foot. Diagnosed by Reliance Medical, right 5th metatarsal fracture.

21 de abril de 2015 NM · Carbón Operador de perforadora MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

During the process of picking pipe joint from rig to place in single pipe loader, employee picked up joint of pipe, suspended it in vertical position, swung pipe into pipe loader and in process of lowering, placed left hand too close to threads pulling his left thumb into loader with pipe.

15 de febrero de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee's statement: Moving power Cable to Sump Pump#2 caught meter(gas) with cable, pulled on meter which then snapped back upon release striking me in my face, hitting 2 front teeth on upper row. One tooth pushed out of position and one tooth chipped.

21 de enero de 2015 NM · Carbón Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was cleaning crusher with an air chipper and caused her pain to her left elbow.

13 de enero de 2015 NM · Carbón Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Caída sobre o contra objetos

While employee was cleaning a conveyor belt, he slipped and fell against a belt striking his left shoulder.

5 de enero de 2015 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

An employee at the plant was removing a drive belt from a motor for the feeder pan pulley and pinched right ring finger between the pulley and drive belt. Causing fracture to right ring finger.

30 de diciembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Minero, no clasificado en otra parte HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was struck near the left eye (under his safety glasses) with a high pressure plug from the main manifold block after removing the retaining staple from the plug. Employee received 6 stitches under his left eye.

20 de noviembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee's recent audiogram results indicated that he had experienced a loss of hearing in one or both ears. The level of loss is such that he had experienced a loss of 25 dBA or more in one or more ear. This loss is in comparison to his baseline audiogram here at San Juan Mine.

20 de noviembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Especialista en capacitación TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee's recent audiogram results indicated that he had experienced a loss of hearing in one or both ears. The level of loss is such that he had experienced a loss of 25 dBA or more in one or more ear. This loss is in comparison to his baseline audiogram here at San Juan Mine.

20 de noviembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MAQUINARIA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee fractured the tip of his left index finger while installing roof bolts in 403. Employee received 4 stitches and released to restricted duty.

20 de noviembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Operador de tajo largo, Operador de calza, Operador de cizalla, Operador de arado TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee's recent audiogram results indicated that he had experienced a loss of hearing in one or both ears. The level of loss is such that he had experienced a loss of 25 dBA or more in one or more ear. This loss is in comparision to his baseline to audiogram here at San Juan Mine.

20 de noviembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee's recent audiogram results indicated that he had experienced a loss of hearing in one or both ears. The level of loss is such that he had experienced a loss of 25 dBA or more in one or more ear. This loss is in comparison to his baseline audiogram here at San Juan Mine.

5 de noviembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was injured while breaking the coupler on a charged nitrogen line. Employee sustained abrasion, lacerations to the face and he received a high pressure injection injury to his left ring finger.

9 de octubre de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

IE and another EE when putting a spreader bar into a steal set. They had the bar "or pipe" between the 2 legs, & when other EE pushed the inby leg out by to put it in place IE's finger was caught between the pipe spreader & the I-beam leg.

26 de septiembre de 2014 NM · Carbón Guardia de seguridad, Vigilante RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

EE was exiting the guard building and opened the door to walk down 2 steps to the pavement. EE missed the 2nd step which resulted in the ee falling backwards on her back on the pavement. Injury was a sprained back which was initially diagnosed as a possible fracture. The x-ray tech could not check x-rays until next Monday which resulted in the ee missing 1 day of work.

30 de agosto de 2014 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo TRASTORNOS (TRAUMA REPETIDO)
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was unloading oak planks and felt a pinch on his wrist and forearm, but continue working. At the end of shift his pain worsen and he was sent to Reliance. Diagnosis left wrist dequervines tendonidus.

23 de agosto de 2014 NM · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Roof operator was drilling a hole for a 8' truss bolt with a 7' drill rod & a 3' extension drill rod. After drilling the hole the 7' drill rod hung up in the screen he was drilling through. Operator reached for the extension & the 7' drill rod came out of the roof smashing his left thumb between the 2 drill steel and resulted into a fracture thumb.

12 de agosto de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee was working on unplugging a slick line with concrete in it for pumping a seal in the longwall. When he unhooked a coupler on the line the concrete sprayed out and some of it got in his eye.

5 de agosto de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee advertently placed his thumb in the hinge point of the door (unit 3571) and his supervisor closed the door on his thumb, resulted into left thumb fracture.

23 de julio de 2014 NM · Carbón INUNDACIÓN
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Tipo de accidente, sin lesiones

While conducting an evaluation of roof conditions in an outby area of the mine a geotechnical engineer heard what sounded like a compressed air leak. Upon further investigation he observed a broken nitrogen line and an area adjacent to this broken line where the oxygen level was reduced to 14%. The area was dangered off and the N2 supply was shut off. The pipeline was repaired.

16 de julio de 2014 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

WHILE PUTTING THE SURGE TANK BACK IN PLACE, THE TANK DROPPED. EMPLOYEE TOOK THE FULL WEIGHT OF THE TANK AND FELT A SHARP PAIN ON THE MIDDLE PART OF BACK. WHILE USING THE SHOP FLOOR SWEEPER, THE REAR WHEEL HIT A HOLE IN THE FLOOR. THE JOLT FROM THE UNIT CAUSE PAIN TO FLARE UP.

6 de junio de 2014 NM · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

During roof bolting operations the wrench became stuck on the head of a roof bolt. While attempting to remove the wrench the miner's left index finger was caught between the drill mast and the wrench resulting in a laceration.

3 de junio de 2014 NM · Carbón Soldador (fuera de taller) HERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo al manejar o lanzar objetos

Employee was using a 30# sledge hammer to dislodge the rock teeth from a loader bucket. A piece of metal chipped off the tooth and struck the employee in the arm. The metal was removed and the wound closed with 2 stitches.

24 de mayo de 2014 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was unloading a spray boom for the shearer from the back of a flatbed truck. The boom slid off toward the employee and as he tried to get away he tripped and fell. The boom struck him on the foot and leg. X-rays were negative however the employee was held out of service for 2 days.

2 de abril de 2014 NM · Carbón Minero, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee smashed his right ring finger while handling some belt structure. Resulted into a fractured finger and released to restricted duty.

21 de marzo de 2014 NM · Carbón Minero, no clasificado en otra parte RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Employee reported the injury on 3-22-14. He stepped over a steel set spreader bar and slipped on wet concrete and fell. Causing left knee pain.

15 de marzo de 2014 NM · Carbón Minero, no clasificado en otra parte MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was helping hang a tube on the bolter and a chuck of coal came out of the tube, striking him in the lip, resulted into a laceration. Went to Reliance and received sutures.

11 de marzo de 2014 NM · Carbón Soldador (de taller) OTRO
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

This non-work personal medical event is being reported as soon as MSHA District 9 advised us to do so. The employee contacted the plant maintenance supervisor via telephone complaining of difficulty in breathing. Supervisor contacted on-site EMT who immediately responded. The EMTs determined that the EE required advanced medical attention & transported EE to the Medical Center.

11 de marzo de 2014 NM · Carbón Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre, no clasificado en otra parte

During extraction of emp (w/personal Medical condition) EE injured his hand. Following the extraction he knew it hurt but was focused elsewhere until it worsened on 3-15-14. Went to Med. Ctr on 3-16-14 & xrays were neg. but hand was immobilized & dr recommended not using it for work 3-17 to 3-21-14. 3-17-14 was when he first reported it to supv & 3-18 was released to full duty.

11 de marzo de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee stumbled and tripped while carrying a rock dust bag, when he went to pick up the bag he felt a sharp pain in lower back.

17 de febrero de 2014 NM · Carbón Empernador de techo, Empernador de roca, Empernador, Operador de soporte de techo móvil (MRS) MAQUINARIA
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee claims he was roof bolting & installing monkey face plates in the 402 beltline. As he attempted to install a bolt it bent & he removed the bolt from the wrench & he re-attached the wrench to try to straighten the bolt. As he was doing this the plate hung up & then released & swung around striking him in the back of his right hand.

17 de febrero de 2014 NM · Carbón Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento

Employee stated that her pain started hurting on 2-12-14 when she was operating the forklift. On 2-17-14 while taking parts to yard in the forklift her tail bone & back continuously hurt and was uncomfortable to sit.

18 de enero de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was removing belt structure and placing on skid. While loading a spreader bar the left end dropped and caused the right side to connect with a roller on the skid. The employee's right hand was pinched between the spreader and the roller causing his middle finger on his right hand to be pinched just above the distal joint.

15 de enero de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo OTRO
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

Employee states Jan 8-11,2014 his back was sore. He sought treatment 1-11-14 & was prescribed muscle relaxers. He reported to work 1-15-14 & told his foreman @ 9:30am. At 12:00pm-1-15-14 he was taken to Reliance.Diagnosed with a thoracic back strain & released to restricted duty. He did not work on Jan 16&17. On 1-17-14 he was terminated for cause. On 1-20-14 released full duty.

4 de enero de 2014 NM · Carbón Obrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Desconchador de techo MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

Employee was moving the empty DSI box from the bolter tray after filling it with trash. When he let go of the box into the tray on the trailer, a sharp piece of metal on the box caught his glove and pulled his hand with it smashing it between the box an trailer, causing distal fracture left thumb.

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