FELL DOWN ON SLIPPY ROCK, CAUSING INJURY TO LEFT KNEE.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 87
- Years on record
- 1986–1994
- Latest incident
- Jun 1994
Reportable incidents
87 on file1994 · 1 incident
1992 · 12 incidents
EMPLOYEE GOT OUT OF MANTRIP WITH 30 LB BUCKET OF BITS AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE LIFTED (2) FIVE GALLON CANS OF HYDRAULIC OIL WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE REPAIR A MINER,EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PIN FROM OUTSIDE OF MINER TO INSIDE WHEN THE PIN FELL OUT HIT INJURED ABOVE RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS BOLTING TOP WHEN A ROCK FELL ON HISLEG
EMPL PULLING HOIST PULLING BELT TOGETHER -STRAINED BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A PIECE OF CONVEYOR CHAIN WEIGHING APPROX 60 TO 70 LBS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A DIAMOND BAR ON SHUTTLE WHEN HE CUT HIS FINGER FROM BAR.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A MOTOR ON BELT DRIVE WHEN MOTOR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BELT DRIVE SHAFT AND MOTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING R OP WHEN A SMALL ROCK STRUCK EMPLOYEES RIGHT EYE
EMPLOYEE STRAINED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING ROCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CURTAIN IN FACE WHEN A ROCK 1"X14"X14" FELL FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS TRIKING EMPLOYEE ON LEFT FOREARM.
REMOVING PIN FROM CAT THE PIN CAUGHT L HAND BETWEEN PIN AND LOADER
1991 · 13 incidents
CHANGING OUT OF REDUCER, FLAKE OF RUST IN L EYE
EMPL WAS PINNING TOP WHEN ROOF PLATE 6"X16" CAUGHT EMPLS LEFT ARM ABOVE WRIST. INJ WAS NOT DEEP CUT. REQUIRES STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE WAS RUNNING MINER IN #5 HEADING WHEN A ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD.
ROCK FALL WAS LOCATED TWO BREAKS INBY CHECK SPAD 1005. FELL IN #4 ENTRY- INTAKE. DISTANCE OUTBY FACE- 3800'. DISTANCE FROM SURFACE- 4800'. ROCK WAS 20' LONG, 18' WIDE, AND 4.5' THICK- HORSEBAC K SLIP. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED WITH CONVENTIONAL AND GLUE BOLTS. FALL WAS CRIBBED OFF.
ONE BREAK OUT FROM SPAD 1212 ROCK FALL IN 5 ENTRY 4 ' 16' 150' LONG
FALL WAS LOCATED ONE BREAK INBY SPAD #132, #3 ENTRY, 6000 OUTBY FACE. ROCK WAS APPROX 140'LX18'WX5'THICK. BOTH TRAVEL AND VENTILATION WAS AFFECTED. DETOURED TRAVEL AND VENTILATION AROUND BY 4 FT CONVENTIONAL BOLT. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE. WILL NOT CLEAN UP FALL. CRIBBED OFF.
ROCK FALL WAS LOCATED AT SPAD #171. TWO BREAKS OVER IN #2 ENTRY 600 FT OUTBY FACE. ROCK WAS APPROX 210'LX18'WX5' THICK. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 4' CONVETIONAL BOLTS. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE . TRAVE & VENTALATION WAS AFFECTED. DETOURED BOTH AROUND BY CHANGING STOPPING LINE. WILL NOT CLEAN UP FALL. CRIBBED OFF.
ROOF FALL WAS APPROX 2000FT UNDERGROUND AND 6000 FT FROM THE FACE AREA ON LEFT RETURN.#1 ENTRY ON #001 SECTION.ROOF FALL WAS APPROX 4 1/2" THICK AND 80'TO90' LONG.ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 4 FT CO NVENTIONAL BOLTS.FELL ABOVW ANCHORAGE.FALL DID NOT AFFECT AIR OR TRAVEL.WILL TIMBER OFF AREA AND NOT CLEAN UP ROOF FALL.
ROOF FALL WAS APPROX 400 FT FROM THE FIRE AREA. 2 BREAKS INBY SPAD #930, #5 ENTRY. CONVENTIONAL 7:4,46' BOLTS WERE BEING USED TO SUPPORT TOP. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE. ROCK WAS APPROX 60'L X18'X&7' THICK. FALL DID NOT AFFECT TRAVEL OR VENTLATION. WILL BE CLEANED UP IMMEDIATELY.
ROOF FALL APPROX 20'-25'LX18'WX3 1/2'-4' THICK FELL IN THE FACE, #7 HEADING RIGHT BREAK. 002-0 SECTION. SPAD #1473. VENTILATION AND T WERE NOT AFFECTED. ROOF FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE, SUPP ORTED BY 4' RESIN BOLTS. FALL WILL BE CLEANED UP ON 2ND SHIFT 7-2-91.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING MINER AND LOADING A RAM CAR WHEN THE BOOM CAUGHT A ROCK,THROWING IT INTO LEFT EYE OF EMPLOYEE.ROCK WAS APPROX 1/2"X1/2'X1/2".
EE WAS OPERATING ROOF BOLTER WHEN HE CAUGHT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN TOP AND ROOF BOLT PLATE.
PINNER CABLE PULLED DOWN AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF NECK.
1990 · 11 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING BELTLINE WHEN A ROCK FELL OFF BELTLINE STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT FOOT.
EE WAS PULLING CABLE BACK WHILE ANOTHER EE WAS TRAMMING PINNER BACK. THE LINE CURTAIN GOT CAUGHT ON BACK OF PINNER AND PULLED EE S LEG UNDER THE PINNER.
ROOF FALL APPROX 60' LONG 20' WIDE & 5'-6' THICK FELL IN FACE #2 HEADING SECTION 001-0 SPAD #1229 1 BREAK OUTBY FALL. TRAVEL WAS NOT AFFECTED. FALL WAS SUPPORTED BY 3' & 5' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS & 4' RESIN BOLTS. FALL WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE. TRAVEL WAS NOT AFFECTED.
EMPL WAS OPERATING RAM CAR WHEN HE TRAMMED OVER ROUGH PLACE ON BOTTOM. RAM CAR BOUNCED CAUSING STRAIN IN EMPLS LOWER BACK.
ROCK FALL APPROX 30' LONG 18' WIDE & 3 1/2'-4' WIDE FELL 28 BREAKS INBY FACE ON LEFT SIDE OF SPAD 1156 2ND LEFT HAND PANEL OFF. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 4' RESIN BOLTS. FALL WAS BELOW OR AT ANCHO RAGE. VENTILATION & TRAVEL WAS NOT AFFECTED. FALL WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP. AREA TIMBERED OFF.
EMPLOYEE RESTED HIS LEFT ARM ON PLATER COVER OF LINE STARTER THE PLATE COVER FELL INTO POWER LEAD CAUSING AN ELECTRICAL FLASH BURNING EMPLOYEES ARM
EMPL WAS CHECKING PHONE LINE ALONG BELTLINE WHEN ROCK FELL FROM TOP. ROCK HIT EMPL ON RIGHT SHOULDER & RIGHT HAND.
ROOF FALL WAS APPROX 30'-40' LONG 15'-20' WIDE & 5'-6' THICK 6 BREAKS INBY FACE CROSCUT AT PAD #766 RIGHT SIDE ON 002-0 SECTION IN OLD WORKS WHERE WATER IS B EING PUMPED. ROOF WAS SUPPORTED BY 3' & 4' CONVENTIONAL BOLTS. FACE WAS ABOVE ANCHORAGE. VENTILATION & TRAVEL WERE NOT AFFECTED. WILL NOT CLEAN UP. TIMBERED OFF CRIBBED.
EMPL MOVING MINING TIMBERS STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE RECEIVED ELETRICAL SHOCK TO HIS LEFT HAND FROM BAD SPLICE IN MINER CABLE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING BATTERIES IN RAM CAR. WHILE PULLING BATTERY CABLES HE BACKED INTO A ROCK IN THE MINE RIB.
1989 · 18 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON MINER WHEN HE STARTED TO PUT A PIN IN THE BACK OF THE MINER DECK.THE MINER DECK FELL ON EMPLOYEES HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN A ROCK APPROX. 3" X 17" X 34" FELL FROM SUPPORTED TOP. ROCK HIT EMPLOYEE ON BACK OF HEAD DOWN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PINNING TOP AND A 12'X4'X4" ROCK FELL AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON HIS BACK AND LEFT LEG.
EMPL WAS OPERATING MINER WHEN ROCK APPROX 2 1/2'X1 1/2'X8" FELL FROM ROOF HITTING EMPLS LEFT KNEE.
EMPLOYEE WAS MAKING UP BOLTS FOR THE PINNER OPERATOR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK.
HAD A ROOF FALL NO INJURIES ON E BREAK INBY S.S.#249 IN AN INTERSECTION OF #8 HD.THIS IS ON THE INTAKE AIR COURSE OF ACTIVE #002 SECTION.NO INJURIES OCCURRED THE FALL WAS DANGERED OFF WITH FOU R CRIBS AN ALTERNATE ROUTE WILL BE USED TO BYPASS THE DANGERED AREA.
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A PIECE OF CHANNEL METAL APPROX. 100 POUNDS WHEN HS STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPL WAS PULLING THE MINER CABLE BEHIND THE CM WHEN HE STRAINED A MUSCLE
UNINTENTIONAL ROOF FALL NO ACCIDENT NO INJURIES. ROOF FALL OCCURRED 2ND BREAK OUTBY FACE IN #6 ENTRY ON OLD #001 ABANDONED SECTION. FALL CRETES NO PERSONAL HAZZARD & WILL NOT BE CLEANED UP BUT WILL BE DANGERED OFF.
EMPLOYEE WAS TROUBLE SHOOTING A BREAKER IN TRANSFORMER WHEN THE BREAKER BLEW OUT BURNING EMPLOYEES LEFT ARM & LEFT SIDE OF NECK & FACE
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING A MINER CABLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS REMVOING A ROCK FROM THE TOP OF THE MINER. THE ROCK BROKE INTO; HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE MOUTH.
EMPLOYEE WAS BEATING ROCK OFF TAILPIECE AND TWISTED HIS ARM.
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A RAM CAR WHEN HE RAN OVER A CRIB BLOCK, PUSHING EMPLOYEE INTO THE TOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS HANGING CURTAIN FOR VENTILATION WHEN HE HIT HIS RIGHT THUMB WITH A HAMMER.
EMPL WAS OPERATING 14JOY MINER WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE TOP FROM BETWEEN ROOF BOLTS STRIKING HIM ON R HAND AND CUTTING HIS L LEG ROCK WAS APPROX 2'X3'X3"
ROCK FELL BETWEEN BOLTS AND HIT ON RT SIDE OF BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A ROCK FROM THE CONTINOUS MINER HE CUT HIS FINGER ON ROCK
1988 · 13 incidents
ROOF FALL FROM SPAD NO 832 TO SPAD 859 IN 9 HEADING APP BREAK FROM FACE.
PULLING MINER CABLE AND HURT BACK
A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL AND HIT ON THE RIGHT ARM.
ROCK FALL 26'W, 40'L AND 4 1/2' HIGH.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING METAL UP ONTO TOP OF PINNER. HE STEPPED BACK AFTER PLACING LID ON PINNER. EMPLOYEE SAID HIS LEFT SIDE OF BACK BURNED (TINGLED) WHEN HE STEPPED AWAY.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING RAIL FOR OVERCAST WHEN HE STRAINED HIS ABCK.
PULLING A ROCK ON THE HAULWAY AND SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARD CATCHING HIMSELF WITH HAND THUS THROWING LEFT THUMB OUT OF PLACE
PULLING MINER CABLE AND HURT BACK
ROCK ABOUT 1 1/2 IN THICK X 8 IN WIDE X 1 FT LONG FELL OFF ATRS AND HIT ON HEAD MAKING 2 SMALL CUTS
LUMP COAL GOT UNDER KNEE PAD AND INJURED RIGHT KNEE WHILE CRAWLING.
TAKING DOWN DRAW ROCK WITH SLATE BAR.ROCK ABOUT 4' LONG 3' WIDE 5" THICK FELL ON THUMB WEDGING AGAINST SLATE BAR.
ROCK ABOUT THE SIZE 18" LONG X 6 WIDE AND 1 1/2 " THICK FELL OFF THE ATRS AND FELL ON THE LEFT WRIST.
ROOF FALL 15X20X4 THICK ROOF FALL OCCURED IN NO. 8 HEADING.
1987 · 7 incidents
PINNING 1ST ROW3OF BOLTS AND SMALL SHARP ROCK FELL ABOUT 2''THICK X 1.5'LONG XHITTING ON LEFT ARM.
WEDGING HALF-HE5DER OVER CRIB BLOCK AND FEEDER CAUGHT HALF HEADER AND MASHED INDEX FINGER
I.NAME WAS LIFT3NG MINER CABLE STUMBLED AND FELL WITH CABLE FALLING ON THE ARM AND SHOULDER
ROOF FALL 60 FE9T LONG, 18 FEET WIDE, 5 FEET THICK IN #4 HEADING 1800 FROM FACE SPAD #275.
MAKING BELT SPL3CE PICKED UP PIECE OF STRUCTURE WHEN SPLICE WAS COMPLETED AND INJURED BACK.
APR 4X2X2 THICK3ROCK FELL FROM BETWEEN BOLTS ON PINNER OPERATOR FOOT WHEN HE SAT DOWN THE EAT DINNER.
ROOF FALL 60 FT3LONG 14 FT WIDE 4-4 1/2 FT THICK IN #9 BLOCK AND #10 INTERSECTION
1986 · 12 incidents
20' LONG 5'THIC5 AND 16' WIDE.
EMPLOYEE WORKED3AT THE TAILPIECE OF BELTLINE. HE WAS PICKING ROCK OFFBELT WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
ROOF FALL 13 RT3SECTION #3 ENTRY #41 X-CUT APPROX 30' LONG 16' WIDE 7' ABOVE LINE OF ROOF CLAY VEIN PRESENT IN #41 X-CUT EXTENDING INTO #3 ENTRY THRU CENTER OF FALL AREA SUPPORTED WITH 5' RESI N BOLTS-INTERSE7TION WAS SUPPORTED WITH 12' COMBINATION BOLTS IN ADDITION TO RESIN.
STARTED TO PIN3TOP & 2" X 6" PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL ON TOP OF FOOT.
BUMPED KNEE ON 9OCK.
THE OP WAS GETT3NG OFF THE PINNER & HURT HIS KNEE.
ROOF FALL 20 FT3LONG, 20 FT WIDE, 3 1/2 FT THICK IN 5 INTERSECTION LAST OPEN BREAK.
STARTED TO GET 2UT OF SCOOP & HURT BACK
ROOF FALL 40FTX40FTX4FT6IN THICHROOF FALL OCCURRED IN #8 INTERSECTION
ROOF BOLTER PIN3ING 2ND ROW OF BOLTS WHEN MINE ROOF FELL FROM BOLTS TOT HE FACE WITHOUT WRNING. THE ROCK WAS 3"X4'.
ROOF BOLTER PIN3ING 2ND ROW OF BOLTS WHEN MINE TOP FELL FROM BOLTS TO FACE WITHOUT WARNING THE ROCK THAT FELL WAS 3" THICK X 4' LONG.
ROOF FALL 30FT3LONG 20FT WIDE 6FOOT HIGH ROOF FALL OCCURRED NO 1 ENTRY RETURN