A Caterpillar bulldozer caught on fire at an unknown time the morning of June 7, 2018. The dozer was operated in the morning for approx. 1 hour then the operator left the property. The fire was reported to EMS at approximately 10:00AM by a passer-by. Cause of fire is still unknown.
The man was walking in the section near the feeder when he slipped and fell injuring his knee.
The employee was standing on the edge of a wooden pallet and handing an Omega Block to a man installing a ventilation wall. The man's foot slipped off the pallet causing the man to twist his low back.
A roof fall occurred in the crosscut #5 to #6 at location 2+00. The fall was approximately 60 feet long x 18 feet wide x 22 feet high.
A roof fall occurred in the crosscut #2 to #1 in Southeast Main at survey station 972. The fall was approximately 15 feet long x 17 feet wide x 15 feet high.
The man was cutting a plastic bucket to fabricate a water strainer when the knife slipped and cut his finger. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only(stitches)
The man was tramming a mantrip into the mine. The front wheel struck a rut in the bottom causing the steering wheel to spin around quickly and strike the man on the hand.
A roof fall occurred in the crosscut #4 to #5 in Southeast Main 80 feet inby survey station 959. The fall was approximately 60 feet long x 7 feet wide x 7 feet high.
The man was putting the roof bolt test hole identification marker in the test hole when a piece of scale fell and struck him on the hardhat and sliding across his eyebrow. Report filed for Medical Treatment Only (stitches)
The man was tramming the personnel carrier up the travelway when it became stuck on a rock. As he was traveling in reverse to get off the rock, the brakes failed to stop the carrier immediately and he backed into the rib and struck a post which hit him on the hand.
The man was preparing to move the roof bolter from the inch tram control when a piece of roof scale fell and struck him on hardhat and foot.
A roof fall occurred in the #2 entry of the Southeast Main section 20 feet inby station number 961. The fall is 20 plus feet long x 40 feet wide x 6 plus feet high.
The man was loading belt structure into the scoop bucket when he pinched his finger between the structure and the bucket.
The man was dragging a piece of canvas in the section when a piece of roof scale fell between the permanent supports and struck the man on the hardhat.
The man was walking near the load center when he slipped on the wet bottom and twisted his knee.
The man was loading a shuttle car trunion into a scoop bucket when the trunion slipped and pinched his finger between the trunion and the scoop bucket.
The man was carrying a crossbar when he felt a sudden pain in his leg.
The man was performing maintenance on top of the continuous miner. He was dismounting the machine and jumped to the mine floor and then felt pain in his ankle.
The man was carrying a wooden crib block on his shoulder and walking down the entry. The man slipped on the wet bottom and fell down with his fingers over the end of the crib block. When he fell, his small finger on his right hand was pinched between the crib block and the mine floor.
The man was assisting in pulling shuttle car cable when he felt a pain in his groin area.
The man was standing on the roof bolter to scale a piece of rock down. While stepping, he lost his balance and twisted his knee.
The man was pushing a 6 ft resin bolt into the drill hole when he felt a pain in his shoulder.
The man was walking to knock down a piece of ice hanging from the roof when he slipped on a piece of ice and fell down.
The man was carrying a roll of CO cable when he slipped on wet bottom and felt a pain in his low back. The man continued to work regular duty until 12-23-11 when he went on restricted duty status.
The man was loading roof mats and roof bolts onto the roof bolter when he felt pain in his lower back.
Employee was installing a lid on a continuous miner with the help of another employee. The lid became unbalanced and fell catching employees hand between the continuous miner and the lid.
A roof fall was discovered in the #2 entry at the first intersection inby the portal. The fall was approximately 25 feet long x 20 feet wide x 6 feet high.
A fire was discovered on a surface pole transformer at the mine. The fire was extinguished with dry powder fire extinguishers.
ATTEMPTING TO MANUALLY REMOVE DRILL STEEL FROM ROOF. EE HYPER EXTENDED (REVERSED) LEFT HAND.
Injured person was prying a cat pad on cont miner with a rock bar when he strained his back. He has strained back muscles that require him to miss time from work.
Injured person slipped and fell. As he landed on bottom his ribs struck his self-contained self-rescuer. He sustained bruised ribs which have required time off work.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A ROOF BOLTER WHEN A SMALL SECTION OF ROCK FELL & STRUCK THE CANOPY. IT BROKE INTO PIECES & A SMALL PIECE STRUCK EE JUST ABOVE HIS UPPER LIP. HE SUSTAINED A CUT REQUIRING 8 STITCHES.
Injured person was walking downhill on a sloped roadway when he slipped on fell. he instinctly held out his right arm to cushion his fall which jammed his right shoulder when his arm hit the ground. He sustained an injury to the right rotator cuff which is going to require medical treatment.
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A SET OF LOCKERS DOWN STEPS. AS THEY GOT NEAR THE BOTTOM THE EMPLOYEE AT THE UPPER END RELEASED HIS GRIP MOMENTARILY TO MOVE A FIRE EXTINGUISHER. THIS ACTION CAUSED THE LOCKERS TO SLIDE, UNEXPECTEDLY PINCHING THE INJURED PERSON'S RIGHT WRIST. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT RADIUS WHICH IS CAUSING HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
INJURED PERSON WAS PLACING A PIECE OF MINE BELT ON BOTTOM IN FRONT OF A POWER CENTER WHEN HE INADVERTENTLY STEPPED ON A NAIL STICKING UP OUT OF BELT. HE SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF LEFT FOOT WHICH REQUIRED HIM TO LOSE TIME FROM WORK.
Injured person was pushing a roof bolt (resin) into a bolt hole in the roof with a wrench in the chuck of the roof bolter. The bolt started bending and slipped out of wrench striking him on left wrist. He sustained a fractured left wrist.
INJURED PERSON WAS DRILLING A BOLT HOLE WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL FROM THE ROOF AND STRUCK THE BOLTER CANOPY. THE ROCK BOUNCED OFF THE CANOPY AND FELL STRIKING THE INJURED PERSON ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT HAND. THIS FORCED HIS HAND AGAINST THE DRILL HEAD CAUSING TWO CUTS ON HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. HIS TREATMENT CONSISTED OF 10 STITCHES AND BEING PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #7 ENTRYOF PEACHTREE MAINS AT SURVEY STATION NO. 379. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 130' LONG X 18' WIDE X 7' HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. ABOUT 130' OF #6AW6 POWER CABLE AND 130 ' OF PUMP DISCHARGE LINE WERE LOST.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #2 ENTRY OF 2ND BUTT. THE FALLS OUTBY EDGE WAS ABOUT 20'OUTBY SURVEY STATION #434 AND EXTENDED INBY THIS STATION ABOUT 120'. THE FALL WAS ABOUT 18'WIDE X 140' LONG X AT LEAST 8'HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
INJURED PERSON WAS PICKING UP A CRIB BLOCK WHEN HE SUDDENLY STARTED HAVEING SEVERE BACK PAIN. THIS REQUIRED 2 DAYS OFF WORK AND TREATMENTS BY A CHIROPRACTOR FOR BACK STRAIN.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE X-CUT AT 20 AND 70 BETWEEN #3 AND #4 ENTRIES IN PEACHTREE MAINS. THE FALL WAS APPROX 50' L BY 18' WIDE BY 10-12' HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #5 ENTRY OF PEACHTREE MAINS. IT EXTENDED FROM #5 ENTRY OUTBY X-CUT TO 20+70' AND LEFT THROUGH THE INTERSECTION AND X-CUTOVER TO #4 ENTRY. THE FALL IS APPROX. 140' LONG X 18' WIDE X 10' TO 12' HIGH. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #7 ENTRY OF PEACHTREE MAINS AT 9+90'. FALL WAS ABOUT 19' WIDE, 10' HIGH & 110' LONG. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
A ROOF FALL APPROX. 60' LONG X 18' WIDE X 0' TO 10' HIGH OCCURRED IN THE #7 ENTRY OF 1ST LEFT BUTT AT SURVEY STATION NO. 251. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
AS THE INJURED PERSON WAS DRILLING A BOLTHOLE THE CHUCK PULLED OUT OF THE DRILL HEAD. AS HE REACHED OUT TO REPLACE THE CHUCK, A DRILL STEEL IN THE BOLTHOLE ABOVE THE CHICK FELL, STRIKING THE M IDDLE FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND. HE SUSTAINED A FRACTURED FINGER WHICH REQUIRED SPLINTING.
A ROOF FALL APPROX. 25' LONG 20' WIDE X AT LEAST 7' HIGH OCCURRED IN THE NO. 2 ENTRY OF 1ST LEFT. FALL IS LOCATED ABOUT 60' INBY SURVEY STATION NO. 267. THERE WERE NO INJURIES, PROPERTY DAMAGE WAS ABOUT 20' OF LOST BOLTER TRAILING CABLE.
INJURED PERSON SLIPPED AND FELL AS HE WAS WALKING DOWN A SET OF STEPS FROM A SURFACE SUPPLY TRAILER. HIS LEFT SHOULDER AND ARM STARTED HURTING. HE SUSTAINED A STRAIN TO THE LEFT SHOULDER MUSCL ES WHICH HAS REQUIRED THERAPY AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.
A ROOF FALL APPROX 40' LONG BY 18' WIDE BY AT LEAST 6' HIGH, OCCURRED IN THE #1 ENTRY OF PEACHTREE MAINS. FALL IS LOCATED ABOUT 70' OUT BY SURVEY STATION NO. 165. THERE WERE NO INJURIES AND NO PROPERTY DAMAGE.
INJURED PERSON WAS LOWERING A HEAD JACK FOR CONTINUOUS MINER INTO PLACE WHEN THE JACK SLIPPED SMASHING HIS LITTLE FINGER. HE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO THIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND. THIS REQUIRED STITCHES AND ALSO CAUSED HIM TO BE PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.
INJURED WAS HELPING PUSH A MANTRIP OVER A SLIPPERY SPOT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING LEFT HIP. HE SUSTAINED A LOWER BACK STRAIN WHICH REQUIRED TIME OFF AND REST.
INJURED PERSON WAS LIFTING A BOX OF RESIN FROM THE BACK END OF THE BOLTER DECK WHEN HE SUDDENLY EXPERIENCED SEVERE PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE SUSTAINED A STRAIN WHICH REQUIRED PHYSICAL THERAPY AND T IME OFF WORK.
EE WAS LOADING BUCKET DUSTER ONTO MANTRIP & FELT PAIN IN GROIN AREA.
INJURED PERSON WAS CUTTING A BELT WITHA NIFE AND CUT HIS KNEE.
INJURES PERSON WAS SHOVELING ALONG EAST MAINS BELT WHEN SUDDENLY STARTED HAVING SEVERE BACK PAIN. HE SUSTAINED A SPRAINED BACK WHICH HAS REQUIRED THERAPY AND TIME OFF WORK.
A ROOF FALL WAS DISCOVERED IN THE SOUTH SECTION AT 22+40 IN AN INTERSECTION AREA WHICH MEASURED APPROX. 24' WIDE X 25' LONG X 7' HIGH ABOVE NORMAL ROOF LINE. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR EQUIPMEN T INVOLVED AND TRAVEL OR VENTILATION WAS NOT IMPEEDED.