THE EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING THE HEAD ROLLER ON A RADIAL STACKER, HE WAS ON THE BELT WHEN IT WAS ENGAGED CAUSING HIM TO FALL 35 FT. & 8 IN. AND LAND ON ASPHALT, WHICH RESULTED IN A FRACTURED SKUL L & A BROKEN NECK
Edro Coal
MSHA record for Edro (mine ID 1512622). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 26
- Years on record
- 1983–1991
- Latest incident
- May 1991
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
25 on file (excluding fatalities above)1991 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING A HEAD OF BOLT WITH A 10 LB SLEDGE HAMMER TO LOOSEN THE BOLT. A PIECE OF THE SLEDGE HAMMER CHIPPED OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE RIGHT LEG. A PIECE OF METAL WAS LODGED IN HIS LEG .
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A PART FOR THE R-85 REAR DUMP SUSPENSION.AS HE WAS LIFTING THE PART HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING THE FUEL CAP ON THE FUEL TANK THE WIND BLEW THE HOOD DOWN ON HIS ARM.
1990 · 3 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A FAN MOTOR ON THE DOZER, HIS LEFT FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO BUMP HIS LEG ON THE STEP OF THE DOZER.
EMPL WAS CLEANING UP AROUND SHOP & HE WAS LIFITING SOME SCRAP METAL & PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
EMPL WAS CHECKING WATER IN SCRAPER ENGINE & SLIPPED FELL TO GROUND.
1987 · 1 incident
HE AND 2 OTHERS3MOVING 6'' PUMP HOSE AND THE GROUND WAS MUDDY.WHILE MOVING HOSE THE EMPL STRAINED HIS BACK.
1986 · 4 incidents
EMPL PRIZING ON3POWER TAKE OFF WITH BAR.BAR SLIPPED AND MASHED FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND TRUCK FRAME.
EMPLOYEE WAS WE5DING AND GRINDING ON A COAL CRUSHER CHUTE WHILE HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE GRINDING HE GOT A PIECE OF RUST IN HIS EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A HAMMER AND CHISEL TO TIGHTEN NUT ON DRAG FRCITION ON DRAGLINE. HE WAS STRIKING CHISLE WITH HAMMER. POINT OF CHISEL BROKE OFF, AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE'S HAND.
HE WAS DISMOUNT3NG OFF A DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED AND STRUCK THE DOZER PUSH ARM
1985 · 2 incidents
THE EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING BAGGED SAND FROM A TRUCK AND TWISTED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING REMOVE THE HAMMERS FROM A CRUSHER A PIECE OF GRATING HAD BEEN LEANED AGAISNT A DOOR THE GRATE FELL ON HIS FOOT AND BROKE A BONE IN THE LEFT FOOT
1984 · 6 incidents
THE EE WAS WORKING ON A PUMP THAT SUPPLIES CAUSTIC SODA TO A WATER SYSTEM FOR THE PREP PLANT. HE LOOSENED A HOSE THAT HAD PRESSURE IN IT & CAUSTIC SODA BLEW INTO HIS FACE CAUSING CHEMICAL BURN S TO BOTH EYES FACE & NECK. THE EXTENT OF DAMAGE TO T H E EYES IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME.
OPERATOR WAS CLEANING DRILL TABLE WHIEL DRIL WASRUNNING THE PULL DOWN CHAIN CAUGHT HIS HAND PULLING IT INTO THE SPROCKET THE FIRSTR AND SECOND FINGERS OF LEFT HAND WERE AMUTATED AND THE THIRD AND FOURTH FINGERS WERE CRUSHED
THE EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING A HYDRAULIC EXCAVATOR BUCKET FROM THE DIGGING BENCH DOWN TO THE COAL LEVEL 20 FT WHEN HE FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET AND CUT HIS KNEE ON A BUCKET TOOTH
EMP DISMOUNTED HIS BULLDOZER AT END OF SHIFT IT WAS RAINING AT THE TIME HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON PIECE OF FLAT SHALE CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL TWISTING HIS BACK THE SERIOUSNESS O INJUEY IA NOR KNOWN AT THIS TIMETESTING IS BEING DONE
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WITH A PORTABLE WELDER THE GOVERNOR STUCK CLOSED AND HE ATTEMPTED TO OPEN THE GOVERNOR BY PUSHING ON THE GOVERNOR BY PUSHING ON THE GOVERNOR ARM HIS HAND SLIPPED & HIT THE FAN BLADES CAUSING CUTS TO 3 FINGERS OF THE RIGHT HAND
EMP WAS SERVICING BULLDOZER AND SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND PULLED LIGAMENT IN RT ANKLE
1983 · 6 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING CUTTING EDGE END BITS ON A TS-24 PAN SCRAPER WHEN LIFTING THE END BIT HE APPARENTLY GOT INTO A BAD POSITION CAUSING HIM TO STRAIN A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK
EMP TRIPPED ON AIR HOSE CAUSING HIM TO LOOSE HIS BALANCE HE FELL AND TWISTED HIS LEG BREAKING SMALL BONE IN THE LOWER RT LEG
THE DRIVER DEVELOPED A PAIN IN HIS BACK HE CLAIMS ROUGH HAUL ROADS INJURED HIS BACK THE SERIOUS NESS OF THE INJURY IS NOT KNOWN AT THIS TIME TESTS ARE STILL BEING DONE
MECHANIC WAS CHECKING HYDRAULIC PRES ON A TRANSMISSION AND THE OIL FITER COVER BUSTED AND H IT HIM IN THE FACE CUTTING THE RT SIDE OF THE FACE
EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF THE TAILGATE OF A PICKUP TRUCK AND LANDED ON A NAIL CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND IN THE RIGHT FOOT
DRIVING PIN INTO RIPPER.GOT OFF BALANCE AND SLIPPED PULLING MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE.
The full compliance file on Edro
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.