Mining Incidents

Black Creek Mine Coal

Rogers Group Inc · Surface
Linton, Greene County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202082

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1990–1994
Latest incident
Jun 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

1994 · 1 incident

June 14, 1994 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CRANE WAS LOADING PARTS OF SHOVEL ON TRUCK S ASET OF LINGS WAS BEING USED TO LEFT THE SHOVEL PARTS. AFTER PART WAS LOADED OTHER UNHOOKED HIS SIDE OF SLINGS AND ONE OF THE HOOKS CAME ACROSS STR IKING EE ON THE FOREHEAD.

1993 · 1 incident

February 22, 1993 IN · Coal POWERED HAULAGE
Rogers Group Inc · Accident type, without injuries

EE WAS CLEANING MUD OFF OF SCALES WHEN LOADER SLIP OFF AND LANDED ON IT ITS SIDE EE WAS NOT INJURED DAMAMGE TO EQUIPMENT WAS MININAL BENT HANDRAILS AND AIR CONDITIONER.

1992 · 5 incidents

December 3, 1992 IN · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS HELPING GET COAL OFF OVERLOADED TRUCK WHEN HE OPENED TAIL GATE A BIG CHUCK OF COAL FELL OUT HITTING HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON THE TIP AND PUSHING IT INTO HIS HAND.

November 16, 1992 IN · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS STEPPING DOWN OFF D10 DOZER WHEN HIS FOOT LANDED ON A ROCK PUTTING ALL HIS WEIGHT ON HIS BIG TOE TWISTING IT.

November 2, 1992 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against stationary object

OPERATOR WAS RIPPING ROCK WITH DOZER WHEN RIPPER TOOTH CAME OFF HE PICKED THE TOOTH UP AND THREW I ON THE GROUND TO KNOCK THE DIRT OFF. HE MISTAKING HIT HIS LEFT FOOT STRIKING THE TOE CAP AND MASHING HIS BIG TOE.

August 17, 1992 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Rogers Group Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

54736YEE WAS WALKING DOWN SLOPE TO TURN OFF PUMP IN SEDIMENT POND HIS FOOT SLIPPED IN A SMALL TRENCH & TWISTED HIS RT KNEE

July 16, 1992 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

23919NED R ARM WRIST AFTER CHANGING ROLLER ON DOZER

1991 · 1 incident

August 8, 1991 IN · Coal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against a moving object

BACK PAIN WHILE PUSHING ROCK WITH DOZER

1990 · 2 incidents

November 3, 1990 IN · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPL SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TO 2ND & 3RD FINGER OF RIGHT HAND -GLASS BROKE WHILE OPENING WINDOW IN SCALE TRAILER.

August 24, 1990 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Rogers Group Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A LACERATION TO HIS LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A CUT SECTION OF A 55 GALLON DRUM INTO A PICKUP. THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 6 STITCHES.