EE WAS ON TOP OF SCOOP UNHOOKING CHARGAER BELLS FROM BATTERIES. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET OFF SCOOP HIS LEG BECAME FOULED IN HOLE OF FRAME THAT ENCASES THE FIRE SUPPRESSION CANISTER. HE THEN FEL L BACKWARDS WITH LEG STILL FOULED IN FRAME. THISRESULTED IN MUSCLE STRAINS IN HIS LEG & BACK.
Mine No 3 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 21
- Years on record
- 1993–1996
- Latest incident
- Jan 1996
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Reportable incidents
21 on file1996 · 2 incidents
EE WAS IN THE #4 ENTRY TRAMMING MINER. HE ALLEGED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE MOVING MINER CABLE.
1995 · 11 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A BAG OF ROCK DUST OUT FROM SPEED REDUCER OF SCOOP. HE STRAINED HIS RIGHT SIDE ABDOMEN. THIS WAS NOT A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT UNTIL HE BEGAN MISSING WORK ON 12-17-95 DUE TO THIS INJURY.
EE ALLEDGED THAT HIS NECK AND BACK WAS STRAINED, WHEN HE RAN OVER LARGE ROCK IN ROADWAY WITH SCOOP, AND IT THREW HIM AGAINST CANOPY.
EE WAS WORKING ON MINER CATHEAD. AS HE WAS PERFORMING WORK, HE STEPPED ON ANOTHER CABLE AND TWISTEDHIS KNEE.
EMPLOYEE ALLEGED THAT HE STRAINED HIS BACK LIFTING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY BETWEEN #2 AND #3 ROADWAY.
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIMSELF WHILE HELPING HANG MINER CABLE
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS RIGHT ARM WHILE HANGING MINER CABLE. (ALLEGED)
EMP ALLEGED THAT HE STRAINED HIS NECK WHEN THE SHUTTLE CAR HE WAS OPERATING HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY AND BOUNCED HIM UP AGAINST THE CANOPY.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING SHUTTLE CAR ACROSS SECTION HE HIT A HOLE IN THE BOTTOM IT THREW HIS HEAD UP AGAINST CANOPY & STRAINED HIS NECK
EE WAS ROOF BOLTING IN THE NO.3 HEADING. HE ALLEGE HE STRAINED HIS BACK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON LOOSE COAL.
EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL ON HIS BACKSIDE. HE INJURED HIS TAILBONE DURING THE FALL. HE WAS ROOF-BOLTING IN THE #1 ENTRY WHEN ACCIDENT OCCURRED.
EMPLOYEE WAS BLOCKING UP MINER BOOM WITH CRIB BLOCKS ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THREW A CRIB BLOCK AND HIT HIM ON THE KNEE.
1994 · 5 incidents
HE WAS CARRYING BELT ROLLER, SLIPPED AND FELL O MINE FLOOR.
ROOF FALL IN #7 ENTRY. AT XCUT #36--APPROX. 4' THICK.
ROOF FALL APPROXIMATELY 4.5' THICK IN INTERSECTION OF #2 ENTRY AT STOPPING #40 - 3000 FEET OUTBY WORKING SECTION.
ROOF FALL APPROX 4' THICK IN INTERSECTION OF #1 ENTRY AT STOPPIN G#42 3000 FT OUTBY WORKING SECTION.
INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN THE CAR STRUCK A HOLE IN MINE FLOOR AND JOLTED HIM.
1993 · 3 incidents
ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION. #1 ENTRY LOCATED AT INTERSECTION #24.
ROOF FALL 20' WIDE 120' LONG #4 ENTRY IN INTERSECTION #50 INBY TO INTERSECTION #52.
INJURED WAS OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WHEN THE CAR STRUCK A HOLE IN MINE FLOOR AND JOLTED HIM.