EMPLOYEE WAS USING STATIONARY GRINDER TO REMOVE METAL BURR FROM A PIECE OF METAL THE METAL ROTATED CAUSING A CUT TO THE PALM OF EMPLOYEES RT HAND
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 1985–1994
- Latest incident
- Jun 1994
Reportable incidents
16 on file1994 · 1 incident
1992 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS TRANSFERRING SUPPLIES FROM THE DOCK BAY TO THE DELIVERY TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. AS HE FELL HE SCRAPED HIS BACK AGAINST A CONCRETE WALL CAUSING THE ABRASION TYPE INJURY.
1991 · 2 incidents
WAS LIFTING SHUTTLE CAR PUMP FROM RACK SLIPPED AND BUMP BACK ON RACK.
WAS HAMMERING ON TRACK IDLER AND A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF HITTING HIM IN RIGHT KNEE.
1990 · 2 incidents
EE HAD COMPLETED DRILLING HOLE AND WAS IN PROCESS OF REMOVING DRILL STEEL FROM HOLE DISENGAGOING ONE DRILL STEEL FROM ANOTHER WHEN THE STEEL PIN THAT LOCKS THE LOWER DRILL STILL BECAME DISLODG ED AND CAME OUT EE JUMPED BACK INTO CAB STRIKING HIS LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST THE CAB OF THE DRILL COMPARTMENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING MECHANIC IN TAKING OFF LID TO AIR-OIL FILTER, FILTER IS CONNECTED TO LID. THE WEIGHT OF THE LID AND FILTER SHIFTED, THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACK TO BRACE HIMSELF AGAINST TH E WEIGHT SHIFT, IN DOING SO HIS FEET BECAME ENTANGLED IN AIR HOSES AND HYDRALIC LINES CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF THE DRILL. FALL WAS APPROX.. 4 FEET FROM DRILL TO GROUND.
1989 · 3 incidents
FLY ROCK FROM A BLAST FELL THROUGH WINDSHIELD STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT LEG.
TRUCK ROLLED AND STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARD AND EMPLOYEE APPLIED BRAKE AND WHEN TRUCK WOULD NOT STOP HE JUMPED OUT AND FELL ON HAUL ROAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING ON HAUL ROAD WHEN HE COLLIDED WITH ON-COMING COAL TRUCK IN A BLIND CURVE.
1987 · 3 incidents
HE WAS CHANGING3THE ENGINE OIL IN A CAT TRUCK. HE STEPPED DOWN OFF THE TRUCK AND SLIPPED CAUSING A STRAIN TO HIS LEFT HIP. HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL 9-22-87 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS UNABLE TO WOR K. 3
HE CWAS CUTTING3A PIECE OF BELT WITH A KNIFE WHILE MAKING A BELT SPLICE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER, THE CUT REQIRED 5 STITCHES
HE WAS DISASSEM6LING A CONTINUOUS MINER SHEAR HEAD GEAR CASE. HE HIT THE SHAFT HOLDING THE GEAR IN PLACE WITH A HAMMER, THE SHAFT FLEW OUT AND THE GEAR FLEW OUT AND THE GEAR FELL DOWN WEDGING LEFT HAND BETWE9N THE GEAR AND THE GEAR CASE. IT CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHICH REQUIRED NINE STITCHES.
1986 · 3 incidents
THEY WERE POURI3G CONCRETE IN A FORM AND HE WAS RAKING IT DOWN WITH A SHOVEL. HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HIS LEFT LEG HIT THE FORM CAUSING HIS LOWER BACK TO TWIST.
HE WAS REPAIRIN1 SHUTTLECAR TIRE WHEN HE RAISED THE TIRE INTO AN UPRIGHT POSITION HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS RT SHOULDER
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 RIGGING A SECTION OF STACKER BELT ASSEMBLY AT A NEW UNDERGROUND MINE BEING DEVELOPED. AS HE SWUNG THE 5/8 INCH WIRE ROPE RIGGING HE HIT HIS LEFT HAND ON APIECE OF TIN COVERING THE BELT ASSEM6LY. HE RECEIVED CUTS TO HIS RING FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER. THE CUTS REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES IN EACH FINGER.
1985 · 1 incident
HE WAS SHOVELIN1 ROCK UP FROM AROUND THE ROCK CRUSHER AND WHILE SHOVELING HE HIT HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST A SHARP PIECE OF METAL CAUSING A CUT TO MIDDLE FINGER.