Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Pulling miner cable out of roadway hurt his back
Eagle MineCoal
Jet Coal Company Incorporated · Underground
Controlled by Anthony Newsome
Robinson Creek, Pike County, KY · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1517260
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 25
- Years on record
- 2000–2006
- Latest incident
- Mar 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
25 on file2006 · 2 incidents
Accident type, without injuries
Roof fall on # 5 belt between spads 825-826, 280' from #5 head drive. Size of the fall 20' X 70' X 5'.
2005 · 6 incidents
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
While pulling belt together with red devil, the red devil cable broke and belt clamps hit him on his ankle.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
He said he was stepping off tailpiece and turned his knee.
Accident type, without injuries
ROOF FALL ON RETURN LEFT AIR COURSE APP 4500' FROM OUTSIDE. SIZ OF FALL 20 X 30 X 6 FEET
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE TRAMMING CAR TOO CLOSE TO THE RIB, PINCHED ARM BETWEEN CAR AND RIB.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
While holding up belt scraper arm the man on the other side dropped his end over loading injured's side. Injured fell on his knee.
Struck by falling object
He was sitting on rear of roof bolter with head down on arms when a rock fell hitting his head.
2004 · 4 incidents
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
While helping clean out hose, he placed his hand in a pinch point. Operator raised boom pinching finger.
Struck by falling object
EE PUT HAND ON GROUND. ROCK FELL FROM ROOF HITTING ON HAND.
Struck by falling object
SCOOP WAS DIPPING UP A PIECE OF ROCK WHEN IT TWISTED STRIKING HIS FOOT WHICH TURNED HIS ANKLE.
Struck by falling object
ROCK GOT STUCK IN SHUTTLE CAR WHILE BREAKING IT UP, IT FELL OUT OF CAR STRIKING HIS FOOT.
2003 · 3 incidents
Fall to the walkway or working surface
WALKING ALONG BELT STUMBLED FELL ON KNEE.
Struck by flying object
REPAIRING A CONVEYOR CHAIN A CHIP OF METAL EMBEDDED IN NOSE.
Struck by falling object
WHILE BOLTING THE ROOF, A SMALL ROCK FELL ON HAND.
2002 · 3 incidents
Struck by falling object
EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A BOLT, A SMALL ROCK HIT HIM ON BACK OF NECK. A FEW WEEKS LATER HIS FINGERS STARTED TO FEEL NUMB AND TINGLING. HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 10-8-02 AND FILLED OUT AN ACCIDE NT REPORT ON 10-31-02.
Contact with hot objects or substances
RIDING MANTRIP TO THE SURFACE RADIATOR BLEW UP SPRAYING HOT ANTI-FREEZE ON EE.
Contact with hot objects or substances
RIDING MANTRIP TO THE SURFACE RADIATOR BLEW UP 5 SPRAYING HOT ANTI-FREEZE ON EE.
2001 · 6 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS MAKING A BELT MOVE AND AS HE TURNED, HE FELT PAIN IN HIS KNEE.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
CUT FINGER WHILE MAKING BELT SPLICES.
Struck by flying object
WHILE BOLTING, DRILL STEEL BROKE & HIT HIS RIGHT WRIST.
Struck by falling object
HE WAS WALKING THE BELTS TO CHECK THEM AND A ROCK FELL STRIKING HIS RIGHT LEG.
Struck by flying object
WHILE PULLING BELT TOGETHER USING RED DEVIL A BAR FLEW UP STRIKING RIGHT FOREARM.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
WHILE OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR HE HIT A BUMP AND THREW HIM IN AIR WHEN CAME DOWN BUMP ELBOW ON CAR.