A NON-INTENTIONAL ROOF FALL OCCURRE DIN THE BELT ENTRY INBY THE #3 BELT DRIVE APPROX 600'FEET. THE WAS APPROX 35' FEE THIS WAS A NON INJURY ROOF FALL.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 50
- Years on record
- 1986–1994
- Latest incident
- Jul 1994
Reportable incidents
50 on file1994 · 11 incidents
A NON INJURY ROOF FALL OCCURED ON IDOA SHIFT AT APPROX 11:00-PM 070794 ON #1 BELT LINE & 2000FT FROM SURFACE NO EMPLOYEES OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED
A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE TRACK ENTRY AT 1950 FELT INBY THE MINE PORTAL COMPANY PERSONAL & MSHA MADE INVESTIGATION OF THE AREA
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #8 ENTRY AT THE 2ND OPEN CROSSCUT FROM THE FACE OF 001 SECTION. THE AREA WAS DANGERED OFF AND COMPANY PERSONNEL MADE INVESTIGATION.
A PIECE OF SCALE BROKE FROM THE ROOF WHEN EH WAS DRILLING A HOLE THEN CAME DOWN THE STEEL AND BROKE OFF FROM STEEL. HITTIN GHIM INT EH NOISE AND EYE.
WHIEL SERVICING #3 BELT HEAD EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL ON GREASE THAT WAS SPILLED, STRICING HIS RIGHT HAND AGAINST HTE TURN BUCKLE ON TAIL PIECE.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE #5 BELT ENTRY @SPAD#69 OF 001 SECTION AREA WAS DANGERED OFF & COMPANY PERSONNAL MADE INVESTIGATION
3WHILE ADDING OIL TO THE MINER THE TOP OF CAN WAS CUT TO POUR OTHER CANS INTO I, WHILE MOVING CANS, CAN SLIPPED AND SHARP METAL EDGE CUT FINGER.
WHILE BOLTING, EMP. SLIPPED ON SPILLAGE ON RIB HIS ARM LANDED AGAINST THE CONTROL LEVER FOR DRIVING, FORCED HIS HEAD AGAINST HIS RIGHT ANKLE & LEFT THIGH. SKIN AND MUSCLES APPEARED BRUISED. AN KLE SEEMED TO BE SPRAIN.
WAS MAKING BELT MOVE. ANCHORING TAIL BLOCK, TOOK CHAINS LOOSE FROM TAIL BLOCK. THE TURNBUCKLE ON THE LEFT SIDE STRIPPED THE THREADS CAUSING THE TAILBLOCK TO SHIFT TO THE RT. SIDE. EE WAS UNTYI NG CHAIN ON RT. SIDE. SLIDE OVER AND TRAPPED RT.LEG UNDER TAILBLOCK. BROKE RT. ANKLE. SEVERE CUT TO RT. LEG FRONT SIDE FROM KNEE TO THE RT. SIDE OF HIP.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE TRACK ENTRY 450 FT INBY THE MINE PORTAL. FALL INVESTIGATED BY MINE FOREMAN & SUPERINTENDENT. ROOF FALL WAS 17' LONG BY20' WIDE & 7' THICK.
1993 · 10 incidents
ROOF BOLTING IN 7 ENTRY THE EE WAS PUSHING PIN UP GOT TO WERE IT WAS BENT STARTED TO STRAIGHTEN PIN PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
A ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE TRACK ENTRY 1900 FEET INBY THE MINE PORTAL. AREA WAS DANGERED OFF AND COMPANY PERSONNEL MADE INVESTIGATION.
INJURED WAS PUTTING UP A RESIN ROOF BOLT WHEN PUSHING BOLT UP IN THE HOLE THE BOLT SPRUNG FROM THE HEAD OF THE MACHINE AND STRUCK HIS THUMB LEFT AND BROKE IT.
ROCK FALL OCCURED MAIN NO 2 ENTRY ON THE #1 BELT AT 1,500 FEET INBY THE MINE PORTAL.
ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR PULLED THE CABLE HE WAS LEFFING DOWN & CAUSED THE CABLE TO BREAK LOOSE & KNOCKED HIM DOWN
IMPROPER LIFTING OF TOOLBOX CAUSING A MUSCLE STRAIN IN LOWER BACK.
INJURED WAS BUILDING A CRIB WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HIS FOOT.
ROOF FALL AT 1,850 INBY THE MINE PORTAL. NON-ACCIDENT.
ROOF FALL OCCURRED 300 FT. INBY #2 HEADER-#3 TRACK ENTRY.
NO INJURY ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN THE TRACK ENTRY 3 CROSSCUTS INBY SEAL #7 MEASURING 18X15 FT BY 6-7 FT HIGH.
1992 · 15 incidents
INJURED WAS RIDING MANTRIP TO SECTION HE EXTENDED HIS ARM FROM THE MOVING MANTRIP STRIKING A ROCK ALONG SIDE THE TRACK.
A ROCK FALL OCCURRED IN THE 4 ENTRY 1 BREAK OUTBY THE FACE REPORTED TO LOCAL MSHA OFFER AND INVESTIGATION WAS MADE.
INJURED WAS WATCHING MECHANIC CHANGE A TIRE ON A SHUTTLE CAR WHEN A 5 TON LIFTING JACK FELL OVER STIKING HIS LEFT FOOT.
INJ TURNING A X-CUT AND WHEN GETTING OUT FROM UNDER CANOPY TO CHECK CENTERS, A PIECE OF COAL FELL FROM RIB STRIKING INJ IN THE BACK.
INJ PLACING ROOF BOLTS WITH A ROOF BOLTER.PIECE OF DRAWROCK BROKE LOOSE 4" X 4" X 4" FALLING ON BOLTER CANOPY.ROCK SLID OFF STRIKING INJ IN BACK
96660FALL OCCURED IN THE #4 TRACK ENTRY 240' OUTBY THE FACE.
95149ED WAS REMOVING DRAW ROCK FROM THE TOP OF MINER CUTTING FINGER ON SHARP PIECE OF ROCK.
CONTINVATION OF ROOF FALL PREVIOUSLY REPORTED - PREVIOUS FALL IN #4 ENTRY RODE OVER INTO ENTRY IN #3- CONSIDERED TO BE THE SAME FALL.
10966F FALL OCCURRED IN THE #4 ENTRY ONE BREAK OUTBY THE FACE NO INDIVIDUALS WERE INVOLVED AREA WAS DANGERED OFF & COMPANY PERSONNELL MADE INVESTIGATION
ROOF FALL OCCURRED IN TRACK ENTRY ON IDLE SHIFT APPROX. 800 FT FROM SURFACE- NO INDIVIDUALS INVOLVED.
USING A WELDER AS A CUTTING TORCH
FOUND ROCK FALL 2250 FEET INSIDE ON PRESHIFT.
ROOF FALL 160 FEET OUTBY THE FACE OF II 5 PLACE WE PUT CRIBS ON ALL SIDES OF IT
THE CONTINOUS MINER OPERATOR. WAS CUTTING #1 PLACE AND THE TAIL OF THE MINER HIT THE TOP AND A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE BACK.
FOUND ON PRESHIFT ROCK FALL 1700 FT. INSIDE ON MAIN RETURN.
1991 · 8 incidents
ROCK FALL ON MAIN INTAKE. 13 HUNDRED FOOT INSIDE.
THE 18SC SHUTTLE CAR BLEW THE CABLE THE ELECTRICAN UNPLUGGED AND LOCKED OUT THE WRONG CABLE THE MAN CUT INTO THE CABLE AND BURNED HIS HAND.
ROCK FALL ON INTAKE ROADWAY,CLEANED UP AND ROOF BOLTED WITH LONGER BOLTS.
FOUND ON PRESHIFT ROCK FALL ON MAIN INTAKE
BEATING UP ROCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER & FELL BACK INT O SHUTTLE CAR FULL OF ROCKS
ROOF FALL ON INTAKE.
EMPL GETTING DOWN OFF TOP OF PINNER SLIPPED & FELL AND BRUISED MUSCLE IN BACK.
ROOF FALL IN INTERSECTION OUTBY STAMLER
1990 · 2 incidents
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING GOB ROCK, A PIECE OF ROCK FELL OUT FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM ON THE RIGHT LEG.
WHILE IN LOW COAL THE EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING THE CONTINUO8US MINER & WENT OVER A H ILL IN BOTTOM & CAUGHT HIS LEFT LEG
1988 · 2 incidents
COUPLING MINE TRACTOR TO COAL CAR CAR TONGUE MISSED SLAT AND CAUGHT FINGER MASHING END OF FINGER
WATER CUT TOP AND CAUSED IT TO FALL.
1987 · 1 incident
MOISTURE IN MIN9 ROOF, NO ONE INJURED
1986 · 1 incident
EIB BROKE LOOSE3FALLING ON SCOOP AND OPERATOR BROKE CHEEK BONE CUTS AND BRUISES.