THE FAN MONITON ALARM CAME ON VICTIM AND OWNER OF MINE OPENED OUTSIDE POWER CENTER DOOR TO CHECK AND RESET BREAKER. BREAKER WAS RESET AT THAT POINT EXPLODED.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 19
- Years on record
- 1983–1993
- Latest incident
- Jul 1993
Reportable incidents
19 on file1993 · 2 incidents
WAS CHAINGING BITS ON MINER. STARTED TO WALK AWAY STEPPED AND TWISTED BACK.
1991 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE HIT HIS HEAD ON A CABLE THAT WAS HUNG OVERHEAD WHILE HE WAS OPERATING EQUIPMENT.
RF FALL 12 BREAKS FROM OUTSIDE IN BELT ENTRY 10F W 20F L 4 FT THICK
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE S&S TRACTOR IN THE HAULWAY & RAN OVER A ROCK CAUSING HIS HEAD TO HIT THE TOP
EMPLOYEE CAUGHT HIS THUMB WITH THE CANOPY JACK ON THE FLETCHER ROOFBOLTER.
1990 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CRIB BLOCK TO PUSH ON THE TAIL SHAFT WHILE REPAIRING THE MINER WHEN IT LOOKED LIKE THE CRIB BLOCK WAS ABOUT TO FALL HE JUMPED OUT OF THE WAY
EMPLOYEE REPORTED TO US ON 10-19-90 THAT HE HAD BUMPED HIS HEAD WHILE RIDING OUTSIDE ON THE MANTRIP ON EITHER 9-7-90 OR 9-8-90. THE HOSPITAL HAD CALLED US CONCERNING INSURANCE COVERAGE ON 10-1 5-90 BUT WE COULD NOT TALK TO INJURED EMPLOYEE UNTIL 10-19-90. WE HAVE NO RECORD OF THIS ACCIDENT OCCURRING AND WORKERS COMP. IS DENYING THIS CLAIM.
EMPL WAS MOVING S.C. CABLE BY HAND & HURT BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A FRONT END LOADER TO LOAD SLATE INTO HIS TRUCK. A PIECE OF SLATE CAME OFF THE DISCHANGE CHUTE, BOUNCED OFF THE HIGHWALL & WENT THROUGH THE LOAD WINDSHIELD.
1989 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DRAGGING A WATER PUMP OUT OF THE WAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING A LIGHTING ARRESTOR WHEN HE GOT INTO A WIRE WITH POWER ON IT.
1988 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A BUCKET OF MINER BITS.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A SCOOP TO CLEAN UP THE #2 HEADING. THE SCOOP DECK HIT THE RIB CORNER CAUSING PART OF THE RIB CORNER TO FALL ONTO THE OPERATOR'S DECK.
1987 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING A PIECE OF METAL ONTO THE MANTRIP CAR & STRAINED HIS BACK.
1986 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG A KNIFE TOMAKE A CABLE SPLICE. THE KNIFE SLIPPED CUTTING HIS HAND.
1985 · 1 incident
WHILE BOLTING A ROCK FELL FROM THE RIB HITTING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE FOOT.
1983 · 2 incidents
EMP WAS SETTING MINER BITS AND A PIECE OF METAL FLEW APPROX 10\ AND STRUCK EMP IN THE EYE
BINDING MINER TO LOWBOY WITH CHAIN AND BROKE FINGER WITH BINDER.