HE WAS COMING BACK FROM THE SUPPLY HOLE IN #5 ENTRY AND RAN OVER A PIECE OF 2" WATER LINE. THE END OF THE WATER LINE RAISED UP AND HIT HIM ON HIS RIGHT JAW, CUTTING HIS JAW.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Aug 2000
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2000 Q3 | 8,457 | 4 | 3 | 473.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 21,084 | 10 | 4 | 474.3 |
| 2000 Q1 | 22,197 | 18 | 8 | 810.9 |
Reportable incidents
8 on file2000 · 8 incidents
RIDER SEAM DIPPED DOWN TO WITHIN 5' OF MINE ROOF WATER IN RIDER SEAM CAUSED TOP TO BREAK LOOSE AND FALL.
EMPLOYEE CLAIMED TO HAVE HURT HIS BACK; REPORTED TO COMPANY NEXT DAY; SAID HE WAS LIFTING TIMBER WHEN HE HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ALONG BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED ON MUDDY BOTTOM.
OPERATOR WAS TRAMMING ROOF BOLTER. HIS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN MINER ROPE THAT WAS USED TO PULL MINER CABLE AND FELL UNDER ROOF BOLTER TIRE.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRILLING HOLE FOR ROOF BOLT HE PUT BOLT WRENCH TO PUSH STEEL DAPER IN HOLE USED HIS HAND TO STEADY WRENCH. GLOVE GOT CAUGHT ON WRENCH. BREAKING HIS ARM.
1ST RIGHT SIT OF RMS ON INTAKE SIDE OF #3 BELT; ROCK FALL AT BREAK #8 AT FACE IN #5 ENTRY=APP. 50' LONG 0 TO 6' THICK, THESE ROOMS WERE MINED 90-12-99=INACTIVE RMS PRESHIFTED EVERY 8 HOURS.
EE WAS DRILLING TOP WHEN A SLUG OF TOP FELL & STRUCK ON BACK OF HEAD WHEN IT HIT HIM PUSHING HEAD AGAINST THE ARM OFF ROOF BOLTER.