The employee was loading structure onto a trailer to be moved and EE dropped a piece of the structure on EE's foot causing EE's foot to swell.
# 5Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 16
- Years on record
- 2011–2021
- Latest incident
- Jun 2021
Reportable incidents
16 on file2021 · 2 incidents
Employee was installing a roof bolt in #2 heading when EE was attempting to push the bolt over to the bolter drill pot, the bolt kicked back resulting in a sprained left shoulder. Employee didn't go to the ER until 03/15/2021 and will follow-up on 03/18/2021.
2020 · 4 incidents
The employee was operating a scoop and when turning a corner they inadvertly placed a hand on the bumper pad at the center section and when the scoop made it's swivel it pinched the two middle fingers on left hand.
The miner states that EE was dragging a bag of rock dust down 2 belt to dust it when EE's ribs started hurting. EE states didn't hit anything so EE is unsure what hurt EE.
Employee says that when EE was bending a bolt it slipped and shifted EE's weight causing pain in EE's left shoulder and chest area. The employee did not tell the Foreman that EE was injured until 06/08/2020, knowing that if you are injured it is to be reported immediately.
The employee stated that EE was getting off of the drill and somehow EE's foot got caught on the drill causing EE to twist right knee. The employee worked the rest of the shift without reporting the accident. The employee didn't show up for work the next day. Then two days later the employee said that EE had went to the ER.
2019 · 2 incidents
Employee was loading tool bar on 4 wheel buggy and claimed to have twisted the wrong way and threw back out.
Accident was not reported until 8/15/19. This employee said EE developed an infection in EE's hand later due to this small scratch.
2018 · 3 incidents
Employee was busting rock, attempted to strike a rock 4in thick, 2ft. wide, when EE did, the rock flew toward EE hitting EE's right hand. EE was taken to ER for treatment where EE received x-rays and 6 stitches. EE was released to return to full duty the same day.
While hauling out of #2 on scoop EE ran over a rock bouncing & jarring back.
Non injury roof fall was discovered 2/26/18 at 6am on the return side #4 entry spad# 1 break inby 1814. Cribbed area off, did not impede travel &/or hamper ventilation. Approximately 8' high, 20' wide x 20' long.
2017 · 1 incident
Employee was attempting to bust a block of coal and accidentally contacted the roof with the hammer and dislodged a rock which fell and struck employee's hand causing a laceration.
2016 · 1 incident
The 3rd shift electrician was crawling back to buggy while scooting a hydraulic reel motor, when a rock fell from the top and struck EE on the right hand between the thumb and index finger. The next day it swelled up and after a couple of days it wouldn't go back down. EE went and had x-rays and it was determined to be broken.
2015 · 1 incident
Rock Fall occurred at spad 1005 neutral beside #7 belt. Rock was 20'x 22' from 0 to 42"". Area was cribbed off and did not impede travel or ventilation.
2012 · 1 incident
Picking rock at feeder and rock hit hand and caught hand between rock & mine roof.
2011 · 1 incident
Crawling and hit lever causing the pot to raise pinching arm between mine roof and pot of roof bolter.