INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A ROCK HIT NECK AND CHEEK.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Years on record
- 1988–1991
- Latest incident
- Nov 1991
Reportable incidents
12 on file1991 · 5 incidents
INJURED WAS WORKING ON BELT LINE LIFTING ROPE WHEN HE PULLED A MUSCLE.
I THOUGHT I COULD MAKE THE BLEEDER LINE AND AFTER STARTING PROCEDURE I COULD NOT MAKE BLEEDER LINE DUE TO WATER. STATEMENT MADE BY SONNY SMITH.
INJURED WAS CHECKING BATTERIES, ONE BATTERY WAS NOT CHARGING AND HE ATTEMPTED TO TWIST CAT HEAD ON BATTERY WHEN BATTERY BLEW OUT AND BURNT WRIST.
INJURED WAS OPERATING PINNER AND ATTEMPTING TO TURN PINNER WHEN HE STUBBED FOOT ON BOTTOM OF PINNER.
1990 · 1 incident
INJURED WAS RUNNING SCOOP WHEN A SLIP FELL OUT & HIT NECK
1989 · 1 incident
INJURED WAS CLEANING AROUND TAILPEICE AND A CINDER BLOCK FELL ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER.
1988 · 5 incidents
INJURED WASS WORKING ON BELT & ROCK ROLLED & INJURED RIGHT FOOT.
INJURED WAS CRAWLING ALONG SIDE OF MOTOR TO MOVE MINER CABLE WHEN MOTOR ROLLED AND PINNED INJURED BETWEEN MOTOR AND BLOCK OF COAL.
INJURED WAS SETTING A ROOF SUPPORT JACK AND A LOOSE PIECE OF ROCK FELL AND CUT LEFT ARM.
INJURD WAS INSTALLING BOLTS FROM RIGHT TO LEFT:WAS INSTALLING SECOND BOLT AND HAD DRILED HOSE 18" AND WAS INSTALLING FINISHING STEEL WHEN ROCK FELL.
INJURED WAS WORKING ON MINER, SLATE BAR SLIPPED AND THE RIPPR CHAIN CAUGHT HIS HAND AGAINST SIDE OF MINER.