ROLL OF BELT WAS HANGING ON A CHAIN FROM A HIGHLIFT. THE ROLL WAS LET DOWN, HIT ON THE ROPE. EE WAS MAKING A BELT SPLICE AND THE ROPE WAS MASHED DOWN AGAINST HIS BACK AND HIP.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 14
- Years on record
- 1992–1998
- Latest incident
- Feb 1998
Reportable incidents
14 on file1998 · 1 incident
1996 · 2 incidents
PERSON WAS LOADING BELT ROLLERS IN BACK OF TRUCK. HE STUMBLED OVER A CRIB BLOCK AND HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AROUND A TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A MUDDY OBJECT AND FELL AGAINST THE TRUCKCOUNTERWEIGHT.
1995 · 2 incidents
WAS TAKING A TRAM MOTOR OUT OF SCOOP ON THE SURFACE AND HURT HIS BACK LIFTING MOTOR.
EMPLOYEE WAS UNHOOKING A SUPPLY CART FROM PERSONELL CARRIER & THE HITCH CAME UP & HIT HIM IN THE NOSE.
1994 · 4 incidents
EMPLOYEE (ELECTRICIAN) AND ANOTHER (CHIEF ELECTRICIAN) WERE REMOVING OFF-SIDE RIPPER MOTOR FROM CONTINOUS MINER. EMPLOYEE SAID HE FELT ELECTRICITY AS HE TOUCHED SPEED REDUCER ON MOTOR AND JERK ED AWAY & HIT HIS RT. SHOULDER ON ROOF STRAINING OR BRUISING SHOULDER.
HANGING MINER CABLE ON ROOF BOLT PLATES WITH HANGERS.
EE CALL ON 3-30-94 AT 1100 TO INFORM BACK WAS INJURED ON 3-29 HAD BEEN TO DR AND WOULD RETURN ON 3-31 HAD NO IDEAL WHEN OR HOW BACK WAS INJURED ON 3-29. MUST HAVE HURT AND DID NOT DETERMINE TI L NEXT DAY STATED EE.
ROOF FALL BAD TOP TOP CRACKED UP ABOVE THE ANCHOR OF THE BOLTS AFTER THEY WERE INSTALLED NO DAMAGE ON IMPAIRMENT TO THE MINE OR PERSON
1993 · 4 incidents
WHILE MAKING BELT SPLICE ROPE BROKE NAD PULLED LEG UP UNDER BELT CAUSIGN INJURY TO LEFT LEG.
HURT STOMACH WHILE SETTING PUMP- PULLED SOMETHING.
CLEANING UNDER HEAD DRIVE WITH SHOVEL AND MASHED FINGER.
CRAWLING ON BELT LINE PUTTING IN STARTURE AND RIGHT KNEE SWELLED UP WORKED ON IT AWAY.
1992 · 1 incident
SLIPPED OR HORSES BACK FELL OUT SOMETIM OVERNIGHT SET TIMBERS AROUND ALL 4 SIDE OF FALL AND DANGERED OFF.