ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR ON 001-0 MMU. WAS USING A BELT KNIFE AND CUT HIS LEFT THUMB.
Mine No 1Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 49
- Years on record
- 2000–2001
- Latest incident
- May 2001
Reportable incidents
49 on file2001 · 13 incidents
CUTTING CURTAIN AWAY FROM TAILPIECE. CUT LEG.
WHILE SHOVELING BELT EE PULLED SHOVEL BACK WITH BOTH HANDS AND BEGAN TO RELOCATE SHOVEL IN GOB, A ROCK 18"" ROUND X 6"" THICK FELL AND STRUCK HIM ON THE LEFT WRIST AND HAND.
EE WAS WALKING FROM BATTERY STATION TO THE BOTTOM OF THE 1-A SLOPE. HE WALKED INTO A ROOF BOLT HANGING DOWN & CUT THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD.
EE WAS HELPING TO PUT SHUTTLE CAR TIRE INTO END OF AN EIMCO 6-TON TRACK LOCOMOTIVE. THE TIRE ROLLED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TIRE AND SIDE OF MOTOR, MASHING HIS RIGHT RING FINGER.
SHOCELING BELT AND FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER, BACK, AND LEFT HIP. RECEIVED REPORT OF INJURY LATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH OSTEOARTHRITIS IN HIS LEFT KNEE. HE HAD SURGERY 2/21/01. WE FEEL THAT THIS IS ASSOCIATED WITH HIS WORK SO WE ARE REPORTING AS A OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.
WAS SHOVELING BELT WHEN ROCK FELL OFF OF BELT HITTING HIM IN MIDDLE OF BACK.
SHOVELING BELT WENT TO SHOVEL AND A LARGE PIECE OF COAL ABOUT 4"" THICK BY 2 1/2' SQUARE FELL ANDHIT HIM ON THE NECK.
EE WAS LOOSENING AN OIL PLUG ON A CONTINUOUS MINER. HE WAS PULLING ON A RACHET WHEN HIS LEFT ELBOW BECAME DISLOCATED.
AFTER SHOVELING ON STOPE BELT IT WAS QUITTING TIME. HE STARTED TO LEAVE BOTTOM OF SLOPE BELT TO CATCH MAN TRIP, LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL.
EE STATED WHILE PICKING UP BELT STRUCTURE HE FELT PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER.
EE WAS CLEANING OUT SCREEN FOR SCRUBBER FOR A CONTINUOUS MINER MACHINE. HE TURNED ON HIS RIGHT FOOT & FELT IT ""POP"" WITH PAIN. FIRST DAY OFF WAS1/8/01.
2000 · 36 incidents
EMPLOYEE STATED: WAS PULLING PIECE OF BELT DOWN A HILL WITH SUPPLY SCOOP. WHEN HE WENT DOWN THE HILL THE SECOND TIME THE BRAKES WENT OUT ON THE SCOOP SO HE LOWERED BUCKET AND LODGED BUCKET INT O RILE TO STOP.
EE STATED HE WAS HELPING MAKE A CABLE 80.BX AND UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE THE WIRE HE WAS TWISTING TOGETHER BROKE AND HIS HAND HIT ROOF BOLT PLATE.
EE STATED HAD HAND RESTING ON RESIN TUB NEAR OPERATOR CONTROL FOR BOOM. HE ACTIVCATED OPERATOR'S CANOPY RAISE LEVER & CANOPY SIFTED TOWARD REAR OF MACHINE, CAUSING CRUSHING INJURY TO THE PAD ( FLESHY PART) OF HIS FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS RUNNING ROOF BOLTER, ROCK FELL AGAINST STEEL AND LANDED OVER TOWARD CANOPY, ROCK SLID DOWN ON FINGER.
EMPLOYEE STATES WHILE CHANGING BATTERIES A SMALLPIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE FACEAND LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS GETTING OFF SCOOP AT END OF TRACK AT SHIFT CHANGE. WHILE WALKING AROUND SCOOP HE SLIPPED AND FELL, JAMMING RESCUER INTO RIBS.
EE STATED: HE WAS INSTALLING BOLT WITH ROOF BOLTER, GLOVE GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN POT AND BOLT TWISTING WRIST. DIDN'T GO TO DR OR MISS WORK UNTIL 10/18/00 - DOCTOR STATES TENDONITIS.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED 9 CROSSCUTS INBY SPAD 8D BELT DRIVE IN THE TRACK ENTRY. THE FALL MEASURED APPROXIMATELY 20' WIDE BY 30' LONG AND 5 1/2' THICK
EE STATED, PINNING TOP AND PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AN HIT HIS HAND.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES CARRYING ROCK DUST AND SLIPPED OVER OLD RAIL.
A ROOF FALL OCCURED IN THE C CONVEYOR BELT APPROX 9 CROSSCUTS INBY THE DRIVE. THE FALL MEASURED APPROX 20FT BY 12 FTX 4 FT THICK
APPEARED A ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE'S BACK WHILE HANGING CABLE THE EMPLOYEE FELT PAIN.
EE STATED: WAS SPLICING 2"" WATER LINE, WHILE CUTTING LINE UTILITY KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT LEG
EE STATED: HE HAD KNEELED DOWN TO BLOCK UP FALLPIECE AFTER COMPLETION THIS TASK, STOOD UP TO WALK AWAY KNEE AREA BEGAN TO HURT
DRAW ROCK SLIPPED FROM TOP OF MINES. DID NOT RECEIVE ACCIDENT REPORT UNTIL 10-2-00.
EE STATES: HE WAS REPAIRING MINER CABLE AT CORNER AT INTERSECTION WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM TOP.
THE SLOPE CARS WERE INOPERATIVE FOR APPROX. 240 MIN. DUE TO DEFECTIVE TRANSFORMER.
EE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR ON TYE 002-0 MMU WHEN IS SHUTTLE CAR STRUCK THE RIB INJURING HIS LOWER BACK. 1ST DAY OFF FROM WORK 8-28-00.
EE ALLEGES SHOVELING TAIL PIECE AND FELT PAIN IN BACK.
EE WAS CLEANING UP AROUND BELT HEAD, AS HE WAS SWEEPING ON HIS ROCK DUST, A PIECE OF ROCK APPROX. 4'X14'X3' FELL OUT BETWEEN THE RIB AND ROCK BOLTS STRICKING HIM KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND. TH E ROCK KNOCK HIM OUT AND PINNED HIM DOWN. IT INJURED HIS RT. ARM, SHOULDER, RIBS AND BACK.
MOVING A BEARING AND FELT PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE OF NECK AND SHOULDER AREA.
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING WORK ON BELT. BELT STARTED UP CAUSING CLAMPS TO BE THROWN FROM BELT AREA STRIKING HIM. STARTED MISSING 8/1/00.
EE WAS MOVING ROCK OFF POWER BOX WHEN ROCK FLIPPED UP AND HIT HIM ON HEAD.
EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS UNLOADING BLOCK; WIRE HANGING DOWN; HE TURNED TO THROW BLOCK AND WIRE STRUCK HIM IN THE EAR.
EE STATED HELPING REPAIR WATERLINE WHEN PIECE OF COAL BLEW OUT FROM RIB STRIKING HIM OVER EYE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS TRAIGHTENING A FENDER ON SHUTTLE CAR WITH HAMMER. A PIECE OF SOMETHING STRUCK HIM IN EYE.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS HANGING MINE VENTILATION CURTAIN IN 9 RT COAL WHILE HE WAS STANDING ON 4 FT STEP LADDER. HE OVER STRETCHED HIS ARMS AND FELT PAIN IN HIS NECK.
REPORT STATES EMPLOYEE ON WHITE MAN BUS AND CAUGHT HEAD IN THE TOP. PLEASE EXCUSE UNTIMELY FILING RECEIVED RFEPORT LATE.
EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING FEEDER AS HE WAS USING THE SIDE OF A ROLLER OT BRACE HIMSELF HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND HE FELL.
EE STATED: HE HAD JUST STARTED FINISHING DRILL STEEL AND WAS BRINGING HIS LEFT HAND BACK TO HIS SIDE WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT HIS FINGERS. 2"" X 18"" X 18"".
EE STATED HE WAS OPENING CAN OF OIL AND CUT HIS FINGER ON CAN.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WALKING UP ENTRY WHEN HE FELT SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK 54"" COAL HAD BEEN DOING NOTHING OUT OF THE ORDINARY.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE HAD BEEN WELDING AND GRINDINGAND HAD FELT A PIECE OF SLAG HIT THE SIDE OF HIS FACE. HE DID NOT REALIZE THERE WAS ANYTHING IN THE EYE UNTIL THE NEXT MORNING.
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS UNLOADING TIMBERS OFF OF SCOOP BUCKET AT HEADING TO BE SET ON PILLAR LINE