An unplanned and reportable roof fall was discovered at 116 break F-Mains #4 Entry Intersection. There were no injuries, no property damage, and the ventilation was not disrupted. This occurrence was immediately reported once it was discovered.
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Mostrando 50 de 5,000+An unintentional roof fall measuring 40' long by 16' wide by 7' above anchorage occurred in the East Mains #3 return entry at 23 1/2 crosscut.
An unplanned and reportable roof fall was discovered at 11 break A-Sub Mains #4 intersection on the section. There were no injuries, no property damage, and the ventilation was not disrupted. This occurrence was immediately reported once it was discovered.
During the unit power move, the employee bent over to set the CM cathead on the ground and felt a sharp pain in their lower back. Employee was seen on 8/10/26 at OA and was placed off work for a suspected lumbar strain.
Employee was reaching for pins on the roof bolter, when the bolter trammed forward running over their right foot. Employee was treated at the ER where they were taken off work for restrictions preventing them from performing their normal duties.
Employee was pulling cable slack off of a reel while on EE's knees. While doing so EE twisted EE's upper body resulting in a strained muscle in EE's left side.
Employee was lifting roof bolts to put on pinner when EE felt pain in EE's left shoulder. EE finished EE's shift but was hurting the next day. EE was seen by a physician who gave EE restrictions preventing EE from performing EE's normal duties.
As employee was drilling a hole for a pin, the rock fractured and a piece fell out striking EE's right ankle. EE finished EE's shift but went to the ER afterwards where x-rays revealed a fracture. EE was taken off work due to restrictions preventing EE from performing EE's normal job.
Another crew member picked up a tub full of high voltage cable to move power for the longwall. That EE placed the tub in a crosscut so EE unhooked the chain to free up the 495 but the tub shifted and the chain snapped against itself amputating EE's left index finger at the knuckle.
While removing an 8" block off a pallet of blocks to build a stopping, a block rolled off striking EE in the left foot between the steel toe and metatarsal of EE's mining boots.
While drilling a hole, EE stopped EE's rotation while still applying upward pressure causing the pinner steel to break and strike EE in the forehead. EE was treated at the ER where EE received six sutures and a full release with no restrictions to return to EE's regular duties.
Employee was welding on a belt structure when EE lost EE's balance and fell. EE landed on EE's left arm and felt immediate pain in EE's left shoulder. EE finished EE's shift but requested to see a physician afterward and was taken off work due to restrictions preventing EE from performing EE's normal job.
Employee was using a utility knife to cut a plastic band when the knife slipped, causing a laceration to left forearm which required three sutures. Employee was given a full release with no restrictions and returned to finish the shift.
Employee was clearing brush from a power line right away below savage shop and stepped in a hole that was hidden by grass. This resulted in a sprain, possible fracture of EE's left ankle.
There was an unplanned roof fall in the 10th West Panel at 25+50 in the #7 entry .
There was an unplanned roof fall in the 10th west panel in the #6 entry between 11+25 and 12+00.
Employee was jackhammering and went to push the coal forward after digging down. When EE leaned forward a fellow employee was lifting EE's shovel at the same time and hit the employee above EE's left eyebrow, cutting it open and knocking EE's hard hat off.
Employee was sitting on a two man ride parked outby the #1 unit when a piece of slate contacted EE causing a laceration above EE's right eye that required sutures.
Employee was installing a roof bolt that was slightly bent and as EE attempted to straighten it, EE bumped the rotation causing it to spin and strike EE's left wrist. EE was seen at the ER where x-rays revealed a fracture and was taken off work due to restrictions preventing EE from performing EE's normal duties.
Employee was collecting trash from receptacles in employee parking lot and putting the trash in a pickup truck. They exited the truck to pick up trash and while employee was outside the vehicle, the truck began to roll backwards. They tried to jump into the truck to stop it and while doing so, tripped. The truck rolled over their right leg and fractured their right foot.
Employee was riding in the passenger seat of a mantrip when a small piece of slate contacted the employee causing a laceration that required sutures. Employee admitted drug use before treatment and was confirmed by drug test results.
An unplanned and reportable roof fall was discovered at 171 break F-Mains #4 entry. There were no injuries, no property damage, and the ventilation was not disrupted. This occurrence was immediately reported once it was discovered.
Employee suffered injuries to the top of EE's left foot and toes when a piece of stone fell from the rib and penetrated EE's leather mining boot just behind the steel toe.
There was a unplanned roof fall at #11 Main North C, XC 50, #10 Entry.
The roof bolter operator was injured while installing a roof bolt into the drill chuck. Inadvertently hit the rotation, the operator's right glove became entangled with the spinning bolt, causing fractures to the right arm and amputation of the right thumb. The thumb was reattached. The employee started missing work on 7/8/2026.
The employee was prying on the tailgate spray arm jack cover with a pick hammer and the hammer slipped off of the cover and struck them on the top of the left hand.
An unintentional roof fall measuring 16' long by 8' wide by 6.5' above anchorage occurred in the East Mains #1 track entry at 62 crosscut.
Employee was putting a miner chain together. As EE was hitting the pin with a hammer. A piece of metal hit the inside of EE's right thigh causing a puncture wound. This required 2 stitches.
An unintentional roof fall measuring 24' long by 16' wide by 6.5' above anchorage occurred in the East Mains #1 track entry at 20 crosscut.
There was an unplanned roof fall at XC24 in the #5 entry in the 8th North Panel.
Employee was in the process of removing the hoses from the shields while isolating the supports. While removing the hose, the end of the hose hit the employee in the mouth chipping EE's 2 front teeth.
Employee had set the ATRS and was in the process of starting to install the bolt near the rib, while on EE's left knee with EE's lower leg behind EE a piece of slate (1'8"W x 3'L x 1/2"T) contacted EE's lower left leg resulting in a fractured fibula.
Employee was standing in the Cat scoop bucket that was on the ground stacking hollow blocks in the bucket. When the employee picked up a block and turned to stack it, EE caught EE's left pinky finger between the block and the center of the ram of the scoop bucket fracturing the left pinky finger.
An unplanned and reportable roof fall was discovered on the Longwall teardown face at 25 break 40-butt. There were no injuries, no property damage, and the ventilation was not disrupted. This occurrence was immediately reported once it was determined to be a fall.
Employee was holding a concrete block in place for a brattice while another worker struck it with a hammer. The hammer struck the tip of their right pinky finger. Employee was treated at the ER where x-rays revealed a fracture. Employee was given a full release with no restrictions to return their next shift.
The employee was side bolting off the Joy full-face continuous miner. As they attempted to position a piece of welded-wire roof mesh over the machine, the mesh recoiled back and struck them above the left eye, just above their prescription safety glasses.
Employee strained their lower back while putting drill steels back into the bolter tray. Started missing work on 06/23/2026
Employee was kneeled by a battery golf cart at a outby sub when a scoop came by, striking the cart and pinching EE's right leg between the cart and the sub. EE was taken by ambulance to the ER where surgery was required to repair fractures in EE's leg.
Employee was hanging miner cable during a unit power move and felt something "pop" in EE's right elbow. EE continued working until 06/18/2026 when EE was seen at OA and was taken off work for a potential tear.
An unplanned roof fall occurred on the 1st Southeast Main, crosscut 29, entry 7. The fall measured approximately 37 feet in length, 17 feet wide, and 12' height. The fall occurred in the travelway outby of Unit #1.
The operator was installing a roof bolt when a piece of the top fell hitting the left Achillies. The operator started missing work on 06/17/2026 for a bruised Achillies tendon.
There was an unplanned roof fall in the #9 1st South Corridor at XC40 in the #3 entry.
Employee was attempting to step through a man door and stumbled back on EE's left leg. Started missing work on 06/17/2026 for pain in the left knee.
Employee was hanging miner cable by self when EE felt pain in left shoulder. EE finished EE's shift but went to a Dr on 6/12/26 and was taken off work as EE was unable to perform EE's normal duties.
While pulling on a hydraulic hose to feed from one side of the roof bolter to the other the EE felt a sharp pain in their right arm. Continued to work until 08/03/2026 to repair rotator cuff, and bicep tendon.
Employee was attempting to straighten a roof bolt when EE's left hand slipped off, striking the side of the boom. EE continued to work EE's normal job until 6/16/26 when EE went to the Dr over continuing pain. X-rays revealed a fracture and EE was taken off work as EE was unable to perform EE's job without restrictions.
Employee was lifting a 54" belt roller when EE felt pain in abdomen. EE was diagnosed with a hernia on 6/11/26 but continues to work without restriction. EE is scheduled to see a surgeon on 6/22/26 to see if it needs surgical repair.
Employee was getting out of the mini-trac when EE stepped awkwardly on a loose piece of coal, rolling EE's ankle and left foot. EE was taken to OA where EE's x-rays revealed a small "jones" fracture in EE's left foot. EE started missing work on 06/10/2026.
Employee was installing a roof bolt when the plate slid down striking EE's left forearm causing a laceration. EE received four sutures and a full release with no restrictions to return EE's next shift.
Adverse roof conditions due to abutment pressures at District #4, #3 entry at crosscut #94. This condition was evaluated by management and a decision was made to declare and implement Hamilton's blocked tailgate plan for safety.