Fall onto or against objects
Employee was getting off of the dozer and slipped, striking employee's left shin on the push arm of the dozer. Employee continued working until 5-31-2017.
Black HawkCoal
Knight Hawk Coal LLC · Surface
Controlled by CBR Investments, LLC; CBR Investments II, LLC
Sparta, IL, Randolph County, IL · NonProducing
MSHA Mine ID: 1103248
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Years on record
- 2012–2017
- Latest incident
- May 2017
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
6 on file2017 · 1 incident
2016 · 2 incidents
Struck against stationary object
Driver cut arm on the ticket weather cover at the scale kiosk when the truck rolled as employee was getting their ticket.
Accident type, without injuries
End loader caught fire while moving coal. It is believed that there was a short in the wiring.
2015 · 2 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was removing tap from hole. The wrench slipped and he cut his thumb on the bit. His thumb required 3 sutures.
Fall onto or against objects
Employee slipped and fell, hitting his face on a pipe. He continued to work until 1-20-2015. He returned to work on 1-23-2015.
2012 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
Employee was operating a John Deere 850J dozer clearing brush when the dozer traveled onto a stump and fell off, causing him to strike his left shoulder against the inside of the dozer cab. The first day of work missed was 7/13/2012.