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No 7 Surface Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 10
- Years on record
- 1994–1997
- Latest incident
- Oct 1997
Reportable incidents
10 on file1997 · 2 incidents
WAS HELPING SET A FINAL DRIVE ON A D10N DOZER.
1996 · 4 incidents
PUTTING END BIT ON GRADER WHEN BIT CAME OFF AND HIM IN THE FACE (BROKEN NOSE)
WAS LOADING WATER IN WATER TRUCK, AND SLIPPED ON STEP ON TRUCK. HURT HIS ANKLE (SPRUNG).
GOT OUT OF TRUCK AND TWIST HIS ANKLE.
ROCK ROLLED OUT OF SHOT WHEN TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED AND HIT REAR OF TRUCK. IT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 6 TO 7 HOURS LATER (SORENESS).
1995 · 2 incidents
A NORMAL BLAST WAS DETEONATED ON THE DRILL BENCH ABOVE THE ALMA COAL SEAM. A UNDETECTED MUD SEAM CAUSED MORE MATERIAL TO BE DISLODGED THAN HAS BEEN DISPLACED BY BLASTING IN THIS AREA WITH THIS AMOUNT OF EXPLOSIVE IN THE PAST. WHICH CAUSED THE CATCH BENCH TO OVERFILL SEE ATTACHMENT.
EMPLOYEE (OUR EMPLOYEE) WAS LEAVING THE MINE SITE IN COMPANY PARTS DELIVERY TRUCK, GOING DOWN THE HAUL ROAD, WHEN HE MET A COAL TRUCK IN A CURVETHAT WAS IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD. TRYING TO MI SS THE COAL TRUCK, HE RAN OFF THE ROAD BUT THE 2 TRUCKS STILL HIT HEAD ON.
1994 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE LADDER OF A 777B TRUCK HANDING DOWN BOLTS TO AN EMPLOYEE ON THE GROUND WHEN HE LOST HIS GRIP AND STARTED TO FALL. HE JUMPED TRYING TO CONTROL HIS FALL, HIT THE GRO UND BREAKING A BONE IN HIS LOWER RIGHT LEG.
BACKED DOZER OVER ROCK INJURING NECK AND BACK.