The employee was putting a primer box up in the top of a magazine and the box fell down. He tried to catch the box and felt something pull in his shoulder. The doctor put him on light duty at that time. He continued to have pain and the doctor put him off of work until he could see a neurosurgeon. Date 07/26/2011. The employee was on light duty from 05/23/2011 to 07/26/2011.
#8 Wallins Creek StripCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 9
- Years on record
- 2006–2011
- Latest incident
- May 2011
Reportable incidents
9 on file2011 · 1 incident
2010 · 2 incidents
The employee moved a rock truck and the bed free fell there fore shaking the employee. His back & neck was bothering him. He said he didn't need to go to a doctor. Went to doctor at later date. WE WAS NOTIFIED 03/14/2011 OF HIS PROBLEM AND ABOUT THE DOCTOR WANTING HIM TO BE OFF WORK FOR THERAPY. accident date 11/19/2010 - off work date 03/14/2011
climbing up on excavator, foot slipped, hit his knee, torn ACL. Doctor put him off of work 12/08/2010. He had not missed any work till 12/08/2010. Accident date 11/03/2010
2009 · 2 incidents
Service man was taking a cap off to put a hose on a tank and there was some pressure behind it. The oil sprayed in his face and eyes.
Injury said to foreman that his back was hurting before the shift started. he started to do invetory that morning and picked up a box out of the magazine and went to the ground. he said he was hurting in his right hip and back and leg.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee was servicing equipment when grease gun splattered grease into employee's eye.
2006 · 3 incidents
Employee tripped and fell on deck of R-65 while hooking up jumper cables. Hurt his back.
EE was working an old slide in Hollow when the dirt above slid down on excavator- EE is okay
Employee was traveling access road to get to the drill when the road broke off and turned over the truck he was traveling in.