Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PUTTING UP ROOF BOLTS FOR ROOF SUPPORT AND GOT END OF THUMB ON LEFT HAND BETWEEN ROOF BOLT PLATE & ROOF, MASHING END OF THUMB. DETERMINED BROKE END OF BONE OF THUMB PER X-RAY.
Apollo MineCoal
KNOTT COUNTY COAL LLC · Underground
Controlled by American Resources Corporation
Mallie, Knott County, KY · Abandoned and Sealed
MSHA Mine ID: 1518075
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Years on record
- 2000–2002
- Latest incident
- Oct 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
8 on file2002 · 1 incident
2001 · 2 incidents
Struck by falling object
PIECE OF DRAW ROCK ABOUT 2' WIDE X 4' LONG X 3"" THICK FELL WHILE ROOF BOLTING A PLACE ONTO OPERATION.
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE WAS BOLTING LAST BOLT IN PLACE WHEN HOSE ON ROOF BOLTER BURST AND SPRAYED HYDRAULIC OIL INTOLEFT SIDE OF FACE AND LEFT EYE.
2000 · 5 incidents
Struck against stationary object
WHILE DRIVING A BOSS BUGGY RUN OVER A PIECE OF ROCK THREW HIM AGAINST THE TOP JERKED MUSCLE.
Struck by falling object
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL DOWN WHILE HANGING A CURTAIN UP & HIT HIM DOWN THE BELLY & MIDSECTION CAUSING SOME SWELLING & BRUISING IN MIDSECTION.
Struck by falling object
EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK - 12"" X 12"" X 4"" FELL FROM ROOF, STRIKING EE ON RIGHT HIP.
Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP, A ROCK 12' BY 12' BY 4' FELL FROM ROOF, THIS RESULTED IN A BRUISE TO BACK.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS SHOVELING AROUND TAILPIECE - HANDLE OF SHOVEL CAUGHT LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND AGAINST METAL FRAME OF TAILPIECE. THIS RESULTED IN FINGER NAIL BEING PARTLY TORN.