Employee was lifting metal out of the bed of his pick - up truck, as he was shifting his weight to throw the metal from the truck he felt a sharp pain run up his left side.
Harris Branch/Tackett Creek Surface MineCoal
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 22
- Years on record
- 2005–2009
- Latest incident
- Apr 2009
Reportable incidents
22 on file2009 · 1 incident
2008 · 4 incidents
Employee was welding on a 777C Rock Truck Bed, and a piece of Slag flew up and struck the employee below the left eye, causing a mild burn below his eye.
D9R dozer operator was traveling in reverse and struck a 777C rock truck in the rear, the rock truck was also traveling in reverse. The D9R operator states he didn't see the rock truck as he began to go in reverse, the rock truck driver also states he did not see the D9R dozer through his mirrors as he was traveling in reverse.
Employee was climbing off of the bed of the hydro seeder truck; he slipped causing him to fall to the ground landing on his right elbow.
Employee was climbing down the ladder of the truck he had been driving and slipped catching his foot/ankle in the step causing him to fall to the ground.
2007 · 12 incidents
EE was stepping up on the boarding ladder. As he began climbing up on the ladder, he felt a very sharp pain shoot up his lower back. The pain progressed when he started working, causing him to leave early.
Employee was hitting the side of powered bin with a sledge hammer. The hammer came back and struck the employee in the right rib cage causing him to black out hitting his head on the beam of the powered bin.
Employee was tossing bails of multch on seeder truck and felt a sharp pain shoot up his right side neck.
EE was pushing material down to 992D loader with a D9R dozer co. # M37 & the machine's blade slipped off a rock causing a sudden jerk, which resulted in EE having sudden pain in lower abdomen.
Outburst of fuel hose, blowing fuel in his eyes.
Employee was standing on stabilizer bar, slipped and fell due to it being oil-covered.
Employee stepped on loose material at the edge of a hole. The material moved causing employee to slip into hole.
Employee stepped in loose material on drill bench twisting his ankle.
Employee was moving from one dozer to the other when he slipped due to muddy and wet conditions.
Employee was assisting in removing the 4"" discharge hose which was wrapped around pump during transport. As employee pulled on hose, which had become tangled, the coupling on end of hose came loose and struck employee.
EE was climbing down ladder; highwall fell and a rock flew from highwall hitting him in the left hand.
Employee steps down on push arm on 395 Dozer on a dirt clot & dirt clot rolled causing the EE to fall from push arm to the ground.
2006 · 3 incidents
Employee was removing a hydrolic hose and the wrench slipped off the hose fitting causing the wrench to his the employee in the forehead, which caused a laceration to his forehead.
Employee was changing a tire on IT28 loader and the jack fell causing the tire to hit the employee in the left lower leg.
2005 · 2 incidents
AS EE UNCOUPLED A 6"" DISCHARGE HOSE FROM A PUMP, THE HOSE, BEING UNDER PRESSURE, MOVED TO THE LEFT, STRIKING THE EE ON THE LEG. THE METAL HOSE COUPLING BROKE EE'S LEG.
Equipment being used broke & came apart at the connecting joint throwing part of said equipment into hand of employee.