WALKING STEPPED IN A RUT TWISTED KNEE PULLED TO SIDE. ACCIDENT WAS REPORTED AT 3 P.M. EMPLOYEE SAID HE WASN'T GOING TO DOCTOR AT THIS TIME. WENT ON 4-24-91.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 23
- Years on record
- 1990–1991
- Latest incident
- Apr 1991
Reportable incidents
23 on file1991 · 8 incidents
ROCK FALL #2 ENTRY APPROX. 25' LONG, 13' WIDE, 30-40" THICK. APPROX. 200' FROM FACE. INVESTIGATION DETERMINED SLIP IN TOP.
ROCK FALL IN #2 ENTRY APPROX. 20 FT LONG, 10 FT WIDE AND 0-30 IN THICKNESS. APPROX. 70 FT FROM FACE. INVESTIGATION SHOWED SLIP IN TOP.
ROOF FALL MAIN #2 ENTRY APPROX. 100' FROM FACE IN AN INTERESECTION APPROX. 10 FT LONG 10 FT WIDE 40 IN THICK DETERMINED IT WAS A SLIP IN TOP.
PULLED MUSCLE IN GROIN AREA WHILE WORKING WITH A ROLLED UP PUMP HOSE.
WENT TO PIN 1 ENTRY STARTED ON LEFT SIDE TO PUT UP HIS FIRST PIN A PIECE OF GOB FELL DRIVING ALLENS HEAD AND CHIN INTO THE PINNER.
HIDDEN SLIP IN ROOF.
SLIP IN TOP
1990 · 15 incidents
WALKING NEXT TO SCOOP, PC OF METAL STRUCK HIS HAND BROKE OFF IN KNUCKLE
FELL ON ;ICE HURT HAND WALKING UP SLOP
EMPL WAS WORKING IN MUDDY & SLICK BOTTOM WHEN HE STRAINED CATRIDGE IN KNEE.
ACCIDENTAL ROOF FALL IN #2 ENTRY 2ND NORTH MAINS 18' WIDE X 30' LONG X 6-10' HIGH ROOF FALL INBY LAST OPEN AT WORKING FACE FALL ORIGINATED IN UNBOLTED TOP & PULLED 2 ROWS OF ROOF BOLTS IN #2 E NTRY.
ROOF FALL IN #6 ENTRY 2ND NORTH MAINS 18' WIDE 235' LONG 3-15' HIGH.
PULLING LOOP OF CABLE TO REMOVE THE CABLE FROM THE ROADWAY. EMPLOYEE INJURED LOWER BACK ON BOTH SIDES WHILE PULLING ON CABLE. BOTH LEGS AND LOWER BACK WERE REPORTED TO BE INJURED BY EMPLOYEE.
ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT SHOULDER CAUSING BRUISES.
#4 ENTRY INTERSECTION CONTINUATION OF FALL FROM #5 ENTRY 25X8FT20IN
40X8FTX20FT CLAY SLIP IN ROOF FELL ABOVE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF BOLTS NO INJURIES NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE
CLAY SLIP FELL IN #2 WEST ENTRY 180' FROM DUMPING POINT. THE FALL IS 5' X 80' X 20'. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
UNDETECTED CLAY SLIP FELL ONTO THE CONTINUOUS MINER AT FACE OF #1 WEST ENTRY, 180' INBY THE DUMPING POINT. THE FALL IS 35' X 20' X 5'. THERE WERE NO INUJURIES AND NO EQUIPMENT DAMAGE.
RF FALL IN INTERSECTION WERE CAUSED BY EATER CUTTING THREW TOP 6' DEEP 10' 10'W SUPPORT ADDED
BOLTING RF ROCK FELL ON HEAD AND NECK BRUISE NECK
THERE WAS A CLAY SLIP/HORSE BACK IN THE MINE MAIN ROOF ABOVE THE ANCHORAGE ZONE OF THE ROOF BOLTS. THE FALL AREA WAS APPROXIMATELY 90' LONG, 17' WIDE AND 4 1/2 TO 5' THICK.
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BESIDE THE CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF COAL/ROCK FLEW FROM THE SHEAR HEAD STRIKING HIM IN HIS LEFT EYE. THIS RESULTED IN A CUT TO HIS EYE. SLIGHT INJURY.