Ran shuttle car into scoop bucket causing him to hit canopy.
No 7Coal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 24
- Years on record
- 2001–2005
- Latest incident
- Feb 2005
Reportable incidents
24 on file2005 · 1 incident
2004 · 4 incidents
Was running shuttle car and hit a hole jarring back.
Subject was attempting to hang miner cable by his self.
SUBJECT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A BATTERY OUT WHEN STRAP BROKE, CAUSING HIM TO BE OFF BALANCE, HITTING HIS HEAD AGAINST ROOF OF MINE.
EE WAS HELPING TO MOVE MINER FROM #3 HEADING TO #2. HE WAS LAYING CABLE UP ON SIDE OF MINER AND THE OPERATOR LET HEAD DOWN ONTO EE'S HAND. THIS BROKE EE'S THUMB ON RIGHT HAND.
2003 · 7 incidents
EE WAS SAWING TIMBERS AND WAS HOLDING TIMBER DOWN WITH LEFT HAND AND SAW CAME OUT AND SAW TOP OF HIS HAND.
EE WAS HELPING ON COAL DRILL AND WAS TAKING DRILL STEEL APART WITH PIPE WRENCH. HE HAD THE WRENCHIN HIS HAND WHEN ROTATION KICKED ON AND PINNED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND BOOM OF DRILL.
EE WAS TAKING A RUBBER HOSE TYPE WATERLINE DOWN FROM BERN HUNG AND HOSE FELL DOWN CATCHING HIM ON THE BACK OF HIS NECK KNOCKING HIM OFF HIS FEET ON TO HIS BACK.
HE WAS WALKING DOWN BELT LINE AND A RIB ROLL OFFHITTING HIM ON RIGHT FOOT.
EE WAS WORKING ON SHUTTLE CAR AND A LUMP OF COAL HIT HIM ON BACK OF NECK. MAY HAVE BRUISED A MUSCLE IN HIS NECK.
HE WAS DIGGING A DITCH & STEPPED ON A SLICK ROCK & LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL ON HIS BACK, HURTING HIS LEFT SIDE & BACK.
2002 · 9 incidents
OPR WAS TRAMMING DOWN A HILL ON SHUTTLE CAR WHEN IT SLID SIDEWAYS HITTING RIB. OPR'S RIGHT SHOULDER HIT CANOPY POST.
EE WAS HELPING TO REPAIR SHUTTLE CAR AND WAS HOLDING UP COVER WHEN IT SLIP AND FELL ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND CUT TIP OF FINGER OFF.
MINER WAS HELPING TO REPAIR MINER. TAKING A SHAFT BAR AND LIFTING A MOTOR INTO PLACE WHEN BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL BACK LANDING ON A PIECE OF ROCK JUST BELOW BACK BONE.
EE WAS BUILDING BRATTICE WHEN RIB COAL NOW OFF HITTING KNEE (RIGHT KNEE)
MEN WERE RIDING IN ON MAN TRIP AND EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING OUT OF SIDE OF MAN TRIP AND HIS SIDE RUBBBED AGAINST WATER LINE GOING UP BELT LINE AND HURT HIS RIBS ON RIGHT SIDE.
MINER OPR WAS MOVING CABLE AND STEPPED ON LUMP OF COAL AND TURNED ANKLE.
OPERATOR WAS PULLING A PIECE OF DRILL STEEL OUT OF A HOLE AND BURNED RIGHT HAND.
2001 · 3 incidents
WALKING TOWARD FALL & A PIECE OF ROCK 1"" TO 2"" THICK, 2' TO 3' LONG FELL FROM ROOF HITTING VICTIM IN THE BACK OF THE NECK.
HE WAS PUTTING UP ROOF BOLT & A ROCK ~1"" THICK X36"" X 24"" FELL ON LEGS AFTER HE FELL BACK OUT OFTHE WAY. ROCK LANDED ON BOTH LEGS BRUISING THEM BELOW KNEES.
HE WAS HANGING CABLES WHEN HAND SLIP AND HANGER CUT HAND.