The employee was working on realigning the tail pulley on a conveyor belt and twisted knee during the work process. The employee stated ee wasn't for sure if the accident occurred when ee got out of the truck or during the realignment process.
Manchester TippleCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 2004–2018
- Latest incident
- Jul 2018
Reportable incidents
10 on file2018 · 1 incident
2016 · 1 incident
Employee removed a hydraulic hose and got hydraulic fluid on EE's safety glasses and in EE's eye. After EE's eyes were flushed and cleaned, EE had blurred vision and was taken to an optometrist to be checked out. Blurred vision lasted for 2 days.
2015 · 1 incident
The employee was unpacking a new belt line for the raw coal belt. As he was removing a large zip tie with his pocket knife, the knife slipped stabbing him in his right forearm. The employee was taking to the hospital and released a short time later with no restrictions.
2013 · 2 incidents
while washing crusher and greasing bearing on platform, tripped over rock. Fell on handrail and hurt left side/ribs
Walking at tipple and tripped over loose shoe lace and fell landing on arm.
2011 · 1 incident
Working on door of train and prybar slipped striking right side of forehead.
2009 · 1 incident
While changing a tire on a Lowboy trailer, a tire iron slipped, causing EE to injure his left shoulder. EE continured to work until 8/6/09. EE was diagnosed as having a strained muscle and returned to work on the same day as his diagnosis. No Lost Time.
2007 · 1 incident
EE was in the process of cutting a beam with an acetylene torch when the oxygen hose came apart at the connection to the torch, causing a burn to his left hand. Diagnosis is pending.
2004 · 2 incidents
EE WAS INSTALLING CONCRETE FORMS WHEN THE SCAFFOLDING ON WHICH HE WAS STANDING BECAME DISLODGED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
EE WAS ASSISTING THE CREW INSTALLING CONCRETE FORMS. THE SCAFFOLDING ON WHICH THE FOREMAN WAS STANDING BECAME DISLODGED, CAUSING THE FOREMAN TO FALL. AS HE FELL, HE STRUCK EE.