THERE WAS MAJOR BOLT IN THE AREA THE SANDSTONE WAS LAMINATED WITH THIN POWER LIKE COAL IN WHICH COULD NOT BE DETECTED BY DRILLING TEST HOLES.
Mine No 2 Coal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 1990–1993
- Latest incident
- Jan 1993
Reportable incidents
4 on file1993 · 1 incident
1991 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE IN MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT WAS USING A HAND HELD GRINDER GRINDER DEFLECTED OFF PIECE OF METAL & GRINDER DISC CUT THE LEFT LEG JUST UNDER THE KNEECAP
MAN HURT HEAD AND LEFT EAR WHILE TRAVELING ON MANTRIP APP. 200 FT OUT OF FACE AREA 001 SECT. HEAD WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN RIB AND TRI SCOOTER. HE WAS RIDING.
1990 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING HIS MACHINE BY TRYIJG TO LOOK OVER HIS SHOULDER INSTEAD OF TURNING COMPLETELY AROUND & HIT ;HIS HEAD ON THE MINE ROOF HE HAD HAD SEVERAL WARNINGS FROM HIS FOREMAN THAT T HIS WAS AN UNSAFE PRACTICE BUT HE CONTINUED IN THIS MANNER ANYWAY